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" But one of the first and most leading principles on which the commonwealth and the laws are consecrated, is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received from their ancestors, or of what is due to their posterity,... "
Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with characters, from ... - Page 26
by Edmund Burke - 1811
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Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 380 pages
...habitually convinced that no evil can he acceptable, either in the act or the Bon, to him whofe efience 'is good, they will be better able to extirpate out of the minds of all magiftrates, civil, ecclefiaftical, or military, any thing that bears the leaft refemblance to a proud...
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Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...convinced that no evil can be acceptable, either in the aft or the permifiicn, to him whofe efience is good, they will be better able to extirpate out of the minds of all magiftrates, civil, ecclefiaftical, or military, any thing that bears the leaft refemblance to a proud...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 234

1921 - 432 pages
...the constitution of this country.' In this constitution contemporaries have only a life-interest. ' One of the first and most leading principles on which...is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received from their ancestors, or of what is due to their posterity,...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 pages
...that no evil can be acceptable, either in the aft OF the per. million. miffion, to Mm whofe effence is good, they will be better able to extirpate out of the minds of all mst. giftrates, civil, ecclefiaftical, or military, any thing that bears the leaft refemblance to a...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...of human imperfections and infirmities, is to be found. When they are habitually convinced that no evil can be acceptable, either in the act or the permission,...But one of the first and most leading principles on 26 which the - commonwealth and the laws are consecrated, is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pages
...of human imperfections and infirmities, is to be found. When they are habitually convinced that no evil can be acceptable, either in the act or the permission,...is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received from their ancestors, or of what is due to their posterity,...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings of Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 pages
...mass of human imperfection and infirmities, is to be found. When they are habitually convinced that no evil can be acceptable, either in the act or the permission,...is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received from their ancestors, or what is due to their posterity,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - 1815 - 464 pages
...habitually convinced that no evil can be acceptable, either in the act or the permission, mission, to him whose essence is good, they will be better...least resemblance to a proud and lawless domination. Cut one of the first and most leading principles •on which the commonwealth and the laws are consecrated,...
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 1

Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...resemblance to a proud and lawless domin; tion. But one of the first and most leading principles c 26 which the commonwealth and the laws are consecrated,...is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received from their ancestors, or of what is due to their posterity,...
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The British Prose Writers...: Burke's reflections

1821 - 362 pages
...mass of human imperfection and infirmities, is to be found. When they are habitually convinced that no evil can be acceptable, either in the act or the permission,...military, any thing that bears the least resemblance to a prond and lawless domination. But one of the first and most leading principles on which the commonwealth...
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