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" I may have leave to lament. For a wise man, he seemed to me at that time to be governed too much by general maxims. "
The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer - Page 131
1775
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...malevolence. But what I do not presume to censure, I may have leave to lament. For a wise man, he seemed to me at that time to be governed too much by general maxims. I speak with the freedom of history, and I hope without offence. One or two of these maxims, flowing...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 44

1774 - 674 pages
...conduct. But what I do not piefume to cenfure, I may have leave to lamem. For a wife man, he Teemed to me at that time to be governed too much by general maxims. I (peak with the freedom of hiftory, and I hope without offence. One or two of ihi Ic maxims flowing...
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Speech ... on American taxation

Edmund Burke - 1775 - 64 pages
...of his condua. I am afraid to flitter him ; I am fute I am not difpoied to blame him. Let thofe who have betrayed him by their adulation, infult him with...time, to be governed too much by general maxims. I fpeak with the freedom of hiftory, and I hope without offence. One or two of thefe maxims, flowing...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 39

Tobias Smollett - 1775 - 552 pages
...conduct. I am afraid to flatter him ; f atn fure I am not difpofed to blame him. Let thoie who havdl betrayed him by their adulation, infult him. with their malevolence. But what I do not preftime to cenfure, I may hate leavd to lament. For a wife man, he feemed to me at that time, td be...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 18

1778 - 626 pages
...malevolence. But what I do not presume to ccn,*ure, I may have leave to lament. For a wise man, he seemed lo me, at that time, to be governed too much by general maxims. 1 speak with the freedom of history, and I hope without offence: One or 'two of these maxims, flowing...
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 5

1775 - 868 pages
...of his conduct. I am afraid to flatter him ; I am fure I am not difpofed to blame him. Let thofe who have betrayed him by their adulation infult him with,...not prefume to cenfure, I may have leave to lament. _Fora wife man, he feemed to me, at that time, to be governed too much by general maxims. 1 fpeak with...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 18

1791 - 634 pages
...Conway. c'nct. I am afraid to flatter him ; I am iurc I am not difpofed to blame him. Let thofe who have betrayed him by their adulation, infult him with their malevolence. But what I do not p re fume to cenfure, 1 may have leave to lament. For a wife man, he Teemed to me, at that time, to...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 pages
...of his conduct. I am afraid to flatter him ; I am fure I am not difpofed to blame him. Let thoSe who have betrayed him by their adulation, infult him with...time, to be governed too much by general maxims. I fpeak with the freedom of hirtory, and I hope without offence. One or two of thefe maxims, flowing...
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The History, Debates, and Proceedings of Both Houses of Parliament ..., Volume 7

Great Britain. Parliament - 1792 - 608 pages
...of his conduct. I am afraid to flatter him; I am fure I am not difpofed to blame him. Let thofe who have betrayed him by their adulation, infult him with...me, at that time, to be governed too much by general max1ms. I fpeak with the freedom of hiftory, and I hope without offence. One or two of thefe maxims,...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...of his conduct. I am afraid to flatter him ; I am fure I am not dilpoled to blame him. Let thofe who have betrayed him by their adulation, infult him with...malevolence. But what I do not prefume to cenfure, 1 may have leave to lament. For a wife man, he feemed to me at that time, to be governed too much by...
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