Text-book of Prose, from Burke, Webster, and Bacon, with Notes, and Sketches of the Authors' Lives, for Use in Schools and ClassesGinn, Heath, & Company, 1881 |
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Page 327
... duties and interests of men as stockholders in the commonwealth . In the common principles of all social and civil order , Burke is unquestionably our best and wisest teacher . In handling the particular questions of his time , he ...
... duties and interests of men as stockholders in the commonwealth . In the common principles of all social and civil order , Burke is unquestionably our best and wisest teacher . In handling the particular questions of his time , he ...
Page 347
... duties which rest on government . So much for my contradiction . And what is it ? Where is the ground of the gentleman's triumph ? What inconsistency in word or doctrine has he been able to detect ? Sir , if this be a sample of that ...
... duties which rest on government . So much for my contradiction . And what is it ? Where is the ground of the gentleman's triumph ? What inconsistency in word or doctrine has he been able to detect ? Sir , if this be a sample of that ...
Page 351
... duties . We ourselves were changed , and the whole world was changed . The pacification of Europe , after June , 1815 , assumed a firm and permanent aspect . The nations evidently manifested that they were disposed for peace . Some ...
... duties . We ourselves were changed , and the whole world was changed . The pacification of Europe , after June , 1815 , assumed a firm and permanent aspect . The nations evidently manifested that they were disposed for peace . Some ...
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... duties . In Pennsylvania , it is both clearly constitutional and highly expedient ; and there the duties are to be paid . And yet we live under a government of uniform laws , and under a Consti tution too , which contains an express ...
... duties . In Pennsylvania , it is both clearly constitutional and highly expedient ; and there the duties are to be paid . And yet we live under a government of uniform laws , and under a Consti tution too , which contains an express ...
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... duties ; carrying with him all that en- largement and expansion , all the new strength and force , which an acquaintance with the more general subjects discussed in the national councils is capable of adding to professional attain- ment ...
... duties ; carrying with him all that en- largement and expansion , all the new strength and force , which an acquaintance with the more general subjects discussed in the national councils is capable of adding to professional attain- ment ...
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