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" Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make the... "
The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Σελίδα 220
των Edmund Burke - 1852
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...importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those...though loud and troublesome, insects of the hour. BURKE'S LAMENTATION OVER HIS so.v. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of succession, I...

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...importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those...hopping, though loud and troublesome insects of the hour. Ibid. Vol. iii. /. 344. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our...

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...with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle reposing under the British oak chew the cud, and are silent, pray do not imagine that those...though loud and troublesome, insects of the hour." In his celebrated attack on the Duke of Bedford, Burke's object is to degrade the whole House of Russell,...




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