The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volumen6Little, Brown,, 1866 |
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... CATHOLICS OF IRELAND , July 18 , 1778 . • PAGE 1 113 121 135 149 197 Two LETTERS TO THOMAS BURGH , ESQ . , AND JOHN MER- LOTT , ESQ . , IN VINDICATION OF HIS PARLIAMENTARY CONDUCT RELATIVE TO THE AFFAIRS OF IRELAND , 1780 LETTERS AND ...
... CATHOLICS OF IRELAND , July 18 , 1778 . • PAGE 1 113 121 135 149 197 Two LETTERS TO THOMAS BURGH , ESQ . , AND JOHN MER- LOTT , ESQ . , IN VINDICATION OF HIS PARLIAMENTARY CONDUCT RELATIVE TO THE AFFAIRS OF IRELAND , 1780 LETTERS AND ...
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... CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION , January 29 , 1795 361 SECOND LETTER TO SIR HERCULES LANGRISHE , ON THE CATHOLIC QUESTION , May 26 , 1795 • 375 LETTER TO RICHARD BURKE , ESQ . , ON PROTESTANT As- CENDENCY IN IRELAND , 1793 . 385 LETTER ON THE ...
... CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION , January 29 , 1795 361 SECOND LETTER TO SIR HERCULES LANGRISHE , ON THE CATHOLIC QUESTION , May 26 , 1795 • 375 LETTER TO RICHARD BURKE , ESQ . , ON PROTESTANT As- CENDENCY IN IRELAND , 1793 . 385 LETTER ON THE ...
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... What things we have lived to see ! The King of Spain in a group of Moors , Jews , and Renegadoes ; and the clergy taxed to pay for his conversion ! The VOL . VI . 6 Catholic King in the strict embraces of the most Unchristian LETTER IV .
... What things we have lived to see ! The King of Spain in a group of Moors , Jews , and Renegadoes ; and the clergy taxed to pay for his conversion ! The VOL . VI . 6 Catholic King in the strict embraces of the most Unchristian LETTER IV .
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Edmund Burke. Catholic King in the strict embraces of the most Unchristian Republic ! I hope we shall never see his Apostolic Majesty , his Faithful Majesty , and the King , Defender of the Faith , added to that unhal- lowed and impious ...
Edmund Burke. Catholic King in the strict embraces of the most Unchristian Republic ! I hope we shall never see his Apostolic Majesty , his Faithful Majesty , and the King , Defender of the Faith , added to that unhal- lowed and impious ...
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Edmund Burke. A LETTER TO THE RIGHT HON . EDMUND S. PERY , SPEAKER OF THE IRISH HOUSE OF COMMONS , IN RELATION TO A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF THE ROMAN CATHOLICS OF IRELAND . JULY 18 , 1778 . NOTE . THIS Letter is addressed to Mr. Pery ,
Edmund Burke. A LETTER TO THE RIGHT HON . EDMUND S. PERY , SPEAKER OF THE IRISH HOUSE OF COMMONS , IN RELATION TO A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF THE ROMAN CATHOLICS OF IRELAND . JULY 18 , 1778 . NOTE . THIS Letter is addressed to Mr. Pery ,
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Página 49 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law; but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence.
Página 347 - THE Roman Catholics of this kingdom shall enjoy such privileges in the exercise of their religion, as are consistent with the laws of Ireland : or as they did enjoy in the reign of king Charles the Second...
Página 324 - It would be hard to point out any error more truly subversive of all the order and beauty, of all the peace and happiness, of human society, than the position, that any body of men have a right to make what laws they please ; or that laws can derive any authority from their institution merely and independent of the quality of the subject-matter. No arguments of policy, reason of state, or preservation of the constitution, can be pleaded in favour of such a practice.
Página 64 - As fine as daubers' hands can make it, In hopes that strangers may mistake it ; We think it both a shame and sin To quit the good old Angel Inn.
Página 324 - VI. 21 should bo themselves the chief sufferers by it; because it would be made against the principle of a superior law, which it is not in the power of any community, or of the whole race of man, to alter...
Página 381 - ... strength, which, to that hour, Ireland was never so happy as to enjoy. My sanguine hopes are blasted, and I must consign my feelings, on that terrible disappointment, to the same patience in which I have been obliged to bury the vexation I suffered on the defeat of the other great, just, and honorable causes in which I have had some share ; and which have given more of dignity, than of peace and advantage, to a long laborious life.
Página 180 - ... it was not because a positive law authorized what was then done, but because the freedom and safety of the subject, the origin and cause of all laws, required a proceeding paramount and superior to them. At that ever memorable and instructive period, the letter of the law was superseded in favor of the substance of liberty.
Página 348 - ... provided also, that no person whatsoever shall have or enjoy the benefit of this article, that shall neglect or refuse to take the oath of allegiance, made by act of parliament in England, in the first year of the reign of their present majesties, when thereunto required.
Página 223 - Government influence ; that the business of a minister, or of those who acted as such, had been still further to contract the narrowness of men's ideas, to confirm inveterate prejudices, to inflame vulgar passions, and to abet all sorts of popular absurdities...
Página 178 - That the establishment of such a power in America will utterly ruin our finances (though its certain effect) is the smallest part of our concern. It will become an apt, powerful, and certain engine for the destruction of our freedom here.