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The Wisdom Of Our Ancestors. -- Edmund Burke (1729-1797) -- Observations On Late Publication On The Present State Of The Nation, -- Vol.
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The wisdom of our ancestors.
-- Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
-- Observations on Late Publication on the Present State of the Nation,
-- Vol. i, p. 516, Also in the Discussion on the Traitorous Correspondence
-- Bill, 1793
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