The Public and Domestic Life of the Right Hon. Edmund BurkeNath. Cooke, 1854 - 316 pages |
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... father , friend , and fellow - creature , till his great heart had ceased to beat . " This is certainly true ; and the probable reason why there exists such imperfect knowledge of the man himself arises doubtless from there having been ...
... father , friend , and fellow - creature , till his great heart had ceased to beat . " This is certainly true ; and the probable reason why there exists such imperfect knowledge of the man himself arises doubtless from there having been ...
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... there in the neighbourhood of Castletown Roche , a village about five miles from Doneraile . The grandson , Richard Bourke or Burke , the father of Edmund Burke , was HIS PARENTS AND KINDRED . 3 brought up to the 2 LIFE OF EDMUND BURKE .
... there in the neighbourhood of Castletown Roche , a village about five miles from Doneraile . The grandson , Richard Bourke or Burke , the father of Edmund Burke , was HIS PARENTS AND KINDRED . 3 brought up to the 2 LIFE OF EDMUND BURKE .
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... father , in 1765 , when the county of Cork property , which had been for several genera- tions in his ancestors ... father's house , on Arran Quay , Dublin , the 1st January , 1730 ; or , as otherwise alleged , 1728. In his early years ...
... father , in 1765 , when the county of Cork property , which had been for several genera- tions in his ancestors ... father's house , on Arran Quay , Dublin , the 1st January , 1730 ; or , as otherwise alleged , 1728. In his early years ...
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... father in the management of the establishment about the year 1750 , and from him the direction passed in 1775 to his sole surviving son Abraham Shackleton , who , in his turn , ceded it in 1809 to his son - in - law , James White , who ...
... father in the management of the establishment about the year 1750 , and from him the direction passed in 1775 to his sole surviving son Abraham Shackleton , who , in his turn , ceded it in 1809 to his son - in - law , James White , who ...
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... father in managing the school . To this Richard Shackleton , Burke was ever after warmly attached . Affectionate correspondence and mutual visits passed between . them till Mr. Shackleton's decease in 1792 ; and after that event Mr ...
... father in managing the school . To this Richard Shackleton , Burke was ever after warmly attached . Affectionate correspondence and mutual visits passed between . them till Mr. Shackleton's decease in 1792 ; and after that event Mr ...
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