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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole: Earl of Orford - Page 114
by William Coxe - 1816
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Two Letters Addressed to a Member of the Present Parliament, on the ...

Edmund Burke - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1796 - 196 pages
...was my fortune to converfe with many of the principal a6lors againft that Minifter, and with thofe, who principally excited that clamour. None of them, no not one, did in the leaft defend the meafure, or attempt to juftify their conduct. They condemned it as freely as they...
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The History of the United States for 1796: Including a Variety of ...

James Thomson Callender - Political corruption - 1797 - 332 pages
...to converfe with many of the principal ac" tors againft that minifter (Walpole), and with s> thofe who principally excited that clamour. *' None of them, no not one, did in the leafl defend " the meafure, or attempt to juftify their condufl"*• They condemned it as freely as...
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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl ..., Volume 3

William Coxe - 1800 - 408 pages
...was my fortune to converfe with many of the principal actors againft that minifter, and with thofe who principally excited that clamour. None of them, no not one, did in the leaft defend the meafure, or attempt to juftify ' their conduct, which they as freely condemned as...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8

Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 446 pages
...was my fortune to converfe with many of the principal actors againft that minifter, and with thofe, who principally excited that clamour. None of them, no not one, did in the leaft defend the meafure, or attempt to juftify their conduct. They condemned it as freely as they...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 8

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 444 pages
...was my fortune to converfe with many of the principal actors againft that minuter, and with thofe, who principally excited that clamour. None of them, no not one, did in the leaft defend the meafure, or attempt to juftify their conduct. They condemned it as freely as they...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 540 pages
...some of the writings against that minister ; a little more maturity taught me as much to despise them. I observed one fault in his general proceeding. He...the measure, or attempt to justify their conduct. They condemned it as freely as they would have done in commenting upon any proceeding in history, in...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 536 pages
...had the better of the argument, as he handled it, not as the reason and justice of his causeenabled him to manage it. I say this, after having seen, and...the measure, or attempt to justify their conduct. They condemned it as freely as they would have done in commenting upon any proceeding in history, in...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 36

England - 1834 - 918 pages
...argument, as he handled it; not as the reason and justice of his cause enabled him to manage it. * * * Some years after, it was my fortune to converse with...the measure, or attempt to justify their conduct. They condemned it as freely as they would have done in commenting on any proceeding in history in which...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1826 - 526 pages
...of his adversaries, he opposed their inferences. This, for a political commander, is the choice o4" a weak post. His adversaries had the better of the...the measure, or attempt to justify their conduct. They condemned it as freely as they would have done in commenting upon any proceeding in history, in...
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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: With a Biographical and ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 662 pages
...general proceeding. He never manfully put forward the entire strength of his cause. He temporized, (+)+*+++,+\( , , *Y/ G V.W.X.Y.Z.[.\.w/x/ They condemned it as freely as they would have done in commenting upon any proceeding in history, in...
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