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" ... when you separate the common sort of men from their proper chieftains so as to form them into an adverse army, I no longer know that venerable object called the people in such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabonds. "
The works of Vicesimus Knox - Page 310
by Vicesimus Knox - 1824
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An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs, in Consequence of Some Late ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1791 - 824 pages
...you feparate the common fort of men from their proper chieftains fo as to form them into an adverfe army, I no longer know that venerable object called the people in fuch a difbanded race of defertcrs and vagabonds. For a while they may be terrible indeed ; but in...
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Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...you feparate the common fort of men from their proper chieftains fo as to form them into an adverfe army, I no longer know that venerable object called the people in fuch a difbanded race of deferters and vagabonds. For a while they may be terrible indeed ; but in...
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The Spirit of Despotism ...

Vicesimus Knox - Despotism - 1802 - 396 pages
...who loses a son in the prime of life and the career of honor, may learn to weep over the thousand*, whose dearest relatives have been cut off by the sword...chieftains, so as to form them into an adverse army, I no longger know that venerable object called the PEOPLE, in such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabonds....
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 6

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 390 pages
...you feparate the common fort of men from their proper chieftains fo as to form them into an adverfe army, I no longer know that venerable object called the people in fuch a difbanded race of deferters and vagabonds. For a while they may be terrible indeed j but in...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...break up this beautiful order, this array of truth and nature, as well as of habit and prejudice ; when you separate the common sort of men from their...such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabonds. For a while they may be terrible indeed ; but in such a manner as wild beasts are terrible. The mind owes...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1807 - 512 pages
...break up this beautiful order, this array of truth and nature, as well as of habit and prejudice ; when you separate the common sort of men from their...such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabonds. For a while they may be terrible indeed ; but in such a manner as wild beasts are terrible. The mind owes...
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 2

Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 218 pages
...break up this beautiful order, this array of truth and nature, as well as of habit and prejudice ; when you separate the common sort of men from their...the people in such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabond?. For a while they may be terrible indeed ; but in such a manner as wild beasts are terrible....
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: With a Portrait ..., Volume 6

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1823 - 390 pages
...break up this beautiful order, this array of truth and nature, as well as of habit and prejudice : when you separate the common sort of men from their...chieftains so as to form them into an adverse army, I ao longer know that venerable object called the people in such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabonds....
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...break up this beautiful order, this array of truth and nature, as well as of habit and prejudice ; when you separate the common sort of men from their...such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabonds. For a while they may be terrible indeed ; but in such a manner as wild beasts are terrible. The mind owes...
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The Beauties of Burke: Consisting of Selections from His Works

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1828 - 182 pages
...break up this beautiful order, this array of truth and nature, as well as of habit and prejudice ; when you separate the common sort of men from their...such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabonds. For a while they may be terrible indeed ; but in such a manner as wild beasts are terrible. The mind owes...
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