But, his unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men living. Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical - Page 140by Edmond Burke - 1815Full view - About this book
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| James Hardie - Biography - 1805 - 536 pages
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| North American review - 1897 - 808 pages
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| sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
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