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" Britain sits at the head of her extensive empire in two capacities : one as the local legislature of this island, providing for all things at home, immediately, and by no other instrument than the executive power. — The other, and I think her nobler... "
The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ... - Page 33
by Edmund Burke - 1798 - 499 pages
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...legislature of this island, providing for all things at home, immediately, and by no other instrument than the executive power. — The other, and I think...character ; in which, as from the throne of heaven, she superintends all the several inferior legislatures, and guides and controls them all, without annihilating...
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 5

1775 - 868 pages
...Great Britain fits at the head of her extenfive empire in two capacities : one as the local legislature of this ifland, providing for all things at home,...think her nobler capacity, is what I call her imperial cbara£ic r ; in •which, as from the throne of heaven fhe fuperintends all the feveral inferior legiilatures,...
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Speech ... on American taxation

Edmund Burke - 1775 - 64 pages
...kgiflature of this ifland, providing for all things at home, immediately, and by no other infirument than the executive power. The other, and I think her nobler capacity is wb»t I call her imperial charaflcr ; in which, as from the throne of heaven, fhe fuperintends all...
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The History, Debates, and Proceedings of Both Houses of Parliament ..., Volume 7

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1792 - 608 pages
...privileges which the Colonifts ought to enjoy under thefe rights, to be juft the moft reconcileable things in the world. The Parliament of Great Britain...any. As all thefe provincial Legiflatures are only Z a co-ordinat* co-ordinate to each other, they ought all to be fubordinate to her ; elfe they can...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 604 pages
...privileges which the colonifts ought to enjoy under thefe rights, to be juft the moft reconcileable things in the world. The parliament of Great Britain...legiflatures, and guides, and controls them all without annihilating any. As all thefe provincial legiflatures are only co-ordinate to each other, they ought...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...providing for all things at home, immediately, and by no other inftrument than the executive power.—The other, and I think her nobler capacity, is what I call her imperial char acter; in which, as from the throne of heaven, fhe fuperintends all the feveral inferior legiflatures,...
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The History of England: From the Accession of King George the ..., Volume 2

John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 570 pages
...legiflaturc of this iiland, providing for ** all things at home, immediately, and by no " other instrument than the executive power. " The other, and I think...character; in " which, as from the throne of heaven, flie *' fuperintends all the fevcral inferior le»;i(la" tu res, and guides aiul controuls them all...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 462 pages
...enjoy under thefe rights, to be juft the moft reconcileable things in the world. The F f 2 parliament parliament of Great Britain fits at the head of her...character ; in which, as from the throne of heaven, fhel'uperintends all the feveral inferiour legiilatures, and guides, and controuls them all without...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 520 pages
...legislature of this island, providing for all things at home, immediately, and by no other instrument than the executive power. — The other, and I think...character ; in which, as from the throne of heaven, she superintends all the several inferiour legislatures, and guides, and controuls them all without...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...legislature of this island, providing for all things at home, immediately, and by no other instrument than the executive power. The other, and I think her...character ; in which, as from the throne of heaven, she superintends all the several inferiour legislatures, and guides, and controls them all vvidiout...
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