... master, to draw on himself the death he desires. ________________________________________ From Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France: Against a certain notion of Rights: it is vain to talk to them of the practice of their ancestors, the fundamental laws of their country, the fixed form of a constitution ... that will blow up, at one grand explosion, all examples of antiquity, all precedents, charters, and acts of parliament. They have "the rights of men." Against these there can be no prescription, against these no agreement is binding; these admit no temperament and no ...

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