Annual Register, Band 32Edmund Burke 1793 |
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... purposes of mifreprefentation and decep- tion ; their variety , contradictions , and number , all tended to increase the diffi- culty of discovering the truth . From fuch heaps of inert or doubtful matter , where the the clearing away ...
... purposes of mifreprefentation and decep- tion ; their variety , contradictions , and number , all tended to increase the diffi- culty of discovering the truth . From fuch heaps of inert or doubtful matter , where the the clearing away ...
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... purposes ; and fome men , who pro- bably mistake a difregard of all moral obligations for profound po- licy , have been audacious and in- famous enough to publish falfe- hoods with the folemnities of laws . Letters have been forged in ...
... purposes ; and fome men , who pro- bably mistake a difregard of all moral obligations for profound po- licy , have been audacious and in- famous enough to publish falfe- hoods with the folemnities of laws . Letters have been forged in ...
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... purposes at the time ; in the first in- ftance , by exciting the animofity of the populace , and fpurring them on to that pitch of outrage and cruelty which was intended ; and the fecond , by holding out fome palliation for the inhuman ...
... purposes at the time ; in the first in- ftance , by exciting the animofity of the populace , and fpurring them on to that pitch of outrage and cruelty which was intended ; and the fecond , by holding out fome palliation for the inhuman ...
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... purpose . The first was the impoffible charge laid against the queen , that she had pro- cured the conftruction of a well- charged mine under the hall of the national affembly , in order to blow the ftates , without diftinction , at ...
... purpose . The first was the impoffible charge laid against the queen , that she had pro- cured the conftruction of a well- charged mine under the hall of the national affembly , in order to blow the ftates , without diftinction , at ...
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... purposes , was now di- rected to the ruin of his country , to the fubverfion of its government , and to the extermination of that royal family to which he was fo nearly related . Here then we are to find a folu- tion for many things ...
... purposes , was now di- rected to the ruin of his country , to the fubverfion of its government , and to the extermination of that royal family to which he was fo nearly related . Here then we are to find a folu- tion for many things ...
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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.