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" ... the minority will extend to far greater numbers, and will be carried on with much greater fury, than can almost ever be apprehended from the dominion of a single sceptre. In such a popular persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable... "
Southern Review - Page 169
1829
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Reflections on the Revolution in France,: And on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 536 pages
...than in any other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compaffion of mankind to afluage the fmart of their ,wounds ; they have the plaudits of the people to animate their generous conftancy under their fufferings : but thole who are fubjected to wrong under multitudes, are deprived...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 pages
...than in any other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compafllon of mankind to affuage the fmart of their wounds; they have the plaudits of the people to animate / their generous conftancy under tlieir fufferings : but thofe who are fubjected to wrong under multitudes, are deprived...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable condition than in any other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compassion of mankind...overpowered by a conspiracy of their whole species. * * * * The democratic commonwealth is the foodful nurse of ambition. Under the other forms it meets...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable condition than in any other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compassion of mankind...overpowered by a conspiracy of their whole species. * * * * The democratic commonwealth is the foodful nurse of ambition. Under the other forms it meets...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pages
...persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable condition than in any •other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compassion of mankind...overpowered by a conspiracy of their whole species. But admitting democracy not to have that inevitable tendency to party tyranny, which I suppose it to...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings of Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 pages
...persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable condition than in any other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compassion of mankind...generous constancy under their sufferings : but those who aresubjectedto wrongunder multitudes, are deprived of all external consolation. They seem deserted...
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 1

Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable condition than in any other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compassion of mankind...overpowered by a conspiracy of their whole species. * * * * The democratic commonwealth is the foodful nurse of ambition. Under the other forms it meets...
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The British Prose Writers...: Burke's reflections

1821 - 362 pages
...persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable condition than in any other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compassion of mankind...assuage the smart of their wounds ; they have the plandits of the people t» animate their generous constancy under their sufferings : but those who...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir

Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable condition than in any other. Under oreal indignities, generally expiate the offences of others with their ova blood. But admitting democracy not to have that inevitable tendency to party tyranny, which I suppose it to...
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The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - 1852 - 608 pages
...persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable condition than in any other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compassion of mankind...overpowered by a conspiracy of their whole species. But admitting democracy not to have that inevitable tendency to party tyranny, which I suppose it to...
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