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British Eloquence - Page 217
edited by - 1884
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the...the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the...the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the...were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering in that science. I have been told by an eminent bookseller, that...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the...were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering in that science. I have been told by an eminent bookseller, that...
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The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best ..., Volume 2

William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...which contributes no mean part towards thegrowth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the...the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 18

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the...the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: In the House of ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law «o general a study. The profession itself is numerous...powerful ; and in most provinces it takes the lead. The j^S^ greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do...
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Specimens of Irish Eloquence: Now First Arranged and Collected, with ...

Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...which contributes no nieau part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the...most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number ot the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to...
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The Life of James Otis, of Massachusetts: Containing Also, Notices of Some ...

William Tudor - History - 1823 - 544 pages
...no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In DO country perhaps in the world, is the law so general...the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavour to obtain some smattering...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 2; Volume 7

English literature - 1831 - 586 pages
...deepest interest. Burke, in his speech on American conciliation, said of his American contemporaries, " in no country perhaps in the world is the law so general a study." This is still substantially true ; tlieir descendants have translated Bynkershoek, Martens, Pothier,...
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