Speeches: With Memoir and Historical IntroductionsJames Duffy, 1862 - 456 страници |
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... Liberty , 447 • Burke's Reasons for Writing his Pamphlet , 447 A REPRESENTATION TO HIS MAJESTY ON THE RIGHTS OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS , 448 SELECT PASSAGES FROM BURKE'S LETTER DEFENDING HIS PENSION . The Pension not the Result of ...
... Liberty , 447 • Burke's Reasons for Writing his Pamphlet , 447 A REPRESENTATION TO HIS MAJESTY ON THE RIGHTS OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS , 448 SELECT PASSAGES FROM BURKE'S LETTER DEFENDING HIS PENSION . The Pension not the Result of ...
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... liberty of the press , Burke took a prominent part , and when a printer , named Almon , was prosecuted for republishing Junius ' letter to the king , Burke sup- ported those who endeavoured to narrow the powers of the crown . In the ...
... liberty of the press , Burke took a prominent part , and when a printer , named Almon , was prosecuted for republishing Junius ' letter to the king , Burke sup- ported those who endeavoured to narrow the powers of the crown . In the ...
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... liberty ; but the man who could say as Burke did , “ I have always pushed back the gilded hand of corruption , " could afford to despise taunts upon his honour . On the 22nd March , 1775 , Burke brought forward his celebrated thirteen ...
... liberty ; but the man who could say as Burke did , “ I have always pushed back the gilded hand of corruption , " could afford to despise taunts upon his honour . On the 22nd March , 1775 , Burke brought forward his celebrated thirteen ...
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... liberty and attacked the French Revo- lution , it must be remembered that in the demands of America he recognized justice , not interference with social order ; while in the latter he could see nothing but the spirit of anarchy and ...
... liberty and attacked the French Revo- lution , it must be remembered that in the demands of America he recognized justice , not interference with social order ; while in the latter he could see nothing but the spirit of anarchy and ...
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... liberty of the press he was in advance of his age He was the principal promoter of the bill of 1771 , which sought to make juries the judges of the law , as well as of the fact , in cases of libel . The bill was at that time defeated ...
... liberty of the press he was in advance of his age He was the principal promoter of the bill of 1771 , which sought to make juries the judges of the law , as well as of the fact , in cases of libel . The bill was at that time defeated ...
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