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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks - Page 51
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Edmund Burke - 1925 - 552 pages
...beset and waylay the life of man, comes the nearest to our heart, and is that wherein theyjaroudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he...it with decorum; these details are of a species of horror so nauseoVjs and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferer* and to the hearers ; they...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...granary of India. I was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy part of our fellow-citizens, in hoary winter's night stood shivering in the snow, Surprised horror so nauseous and disgusting, they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers, they...
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Edmund Burke and Ireland: Aesthetics, Politics and the Colonial Sublime

Luke Gibbons - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 326 pages
...granary of India. I was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy part of our fellow-citizens, by bringing before you some of the circumstances of...which beset and waylay the life of man, this comes nearest to our heart . . . but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum; these details are of...
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The Art of Effective Public Speaking

Ernest Pertwee - Self-Help - 2006 - 281 pages
...sedition or disturbance, almost without complaint, perished by a hundred a day in the streets of Madras ; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the...it with decorum : these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they...
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The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 590 pages
...granary of India. I was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy part of our fellow-citizens, by bringing before you some of the circumstances of...it with decorum; these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting, they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers, they...
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The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 590 pages
...granary of India. I was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy part of our fellow-citizens, by bringing before you some of the circumstances of...it with decorum; these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting, they are so degrading to the sufferers' and to the hearers, they...
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Cambridge Readings in Literature

George Sampson (Editor of Berkeley's Works.) - 1919 - 308 pages
...sedition or disturbance, almost without complaint perished by an hundred a day in the streets of Madras ; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the...it with decorum ; these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting ; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they...
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Cambridge Readings in Literature

George Sampson (Editor of Berkeley's Works.) - 1931 - 348 pages
...sedition or disturbance, almost without complaint, perished by an hundred a day in the streets of Madras; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the...it with decorum; these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers; they...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 6

Harry Thurston Peck - Anthologies - 1901 - 462 pages
...granary of India. I was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy part of our fellowcitizens by bringing before you some of the circumstances of...it with decorum; these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting, they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers, they...
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The Threshold of English Prose

Henry Arthur Treble - English prose literature - 1930 - 270 pages
...granary of India. I was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy part of our fellow-citizens, by bringing before you some of the circumstances of...it with decorum; these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they...
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