Annual Register, Band 32Edmund Burke 1793 |
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... brought against several of the leaders of the national affembly , that they had been the inftigators , and in fact the authors , of many of the diftrac- tions and enormities which took place in the provinces . Of a num- ber of ...
... brought against several of the leaders of the national affembly , that they had been the inftigators , and in fact the authors , of many of the diftrac- tions and enormities which took place in the provinces . Of a num- ber of ...
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... brought on , and hurried through with little difcuffion or explanation . The clergy are reprefented as hav- , ing been in this ftate of blindness or ignorance , when the question in which they were so much interested relative to tithes ...
... brought on , and hurried through with little difcuffion or explanation . The clergy are reprefented as hav- , ing been in this ftate of blindness or ignorance , when the question in which they were so much interested relative to tithes ...
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... brought to Paris ; but by the spirited exertions of La Fayette , Bailly , and the Hotel de Ville , the leaders are committed to prison , and the fedition quelled . Heavy complaints made to the affembly by feveral of its members of thofe ...
... brought to Paris ; but by the spirited exertions of La Fayette , Bailly , and the Hotel de Ville , the leaders are committed to prison , and the fedition quelled . Heavy complaints made to the affembly by feveral of its members of thofe ...
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... brought as an argument , the question was readily put , why the people were armed to refit their payment , until better , or at least other taxes were provid- ed , to fupply the deficiency ? They faid that the landed proprietors had ...
... brought as an argument , the question was readily put , why the people were armed to refit their payment , until better , or at least other taxes were provid- ed , to fupply the deficiency ? They faid that the landed proprietors had ...
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... brought ftrong reasons to fhew that this au- thority in the crown was indifpen- fably neceffary to the public intereft , in order to preserve a check upon the tumultuary nature of public af- femblies , and prevent their paffing not only ...
... brought ftrong reasons to fhew that this au- thority in the crown was indifpen- fably neceffary to the public intereft , in order to preserve a check upon the tumultuary nature of public af- femblies , and prevent their paffing not only ...
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Seite 209 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Seite 128 - Let her see him injured, but not provoked: Let her attend him to the tribunal, and consider the patience with which he endured the scoffs and reproaches of his enemies. Lead her to his cross, and let her view him in the agony of death, and hear his last prayer for his persecutors...
Seite 127 - His scenes exhibit not much of humour, imagery, or passion : his personages are a kind of intellectual gladiators ; every sentence is to ward or strike ; the contest of smartness is never intermitted ; his wit is a meteor playing to and fro with alternate coruscations.
Seite 22 - ... baggage he never took; then, mounting one of his hunters, his next attention was to get out of London, into that road where turnpikes were the fewest. Then, stopping under any hedge where grass presented itself for his horse, and a little water...
Seite 99 - Nay, madam, he is a doctor; never rack his person, but rack his style: let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue the story where it breaketh off, and I will undertake, by collating the styles, to judge whether he were the author or no...
Seite 26 - Forest ; and an old man and woman, his tenants, •were the only persons with whom he could hold any converse. Here he fell ill ; and as he would have no...
Seite 129 - ... and supplications to God. Carry her to His table to view His poor fare, and hear His heavenly discourse.