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" We know, and it is our pride to know, that man is by his constitution a religious animal; that atheism is against, not only our reason, but our instincts; and that it cannot prevail long. But if, in the moment of riot, and in a drunken delirium from the... "
Letters to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: Occasioned by His Reflections ... - Page 63
by Joseph Priestley - 1791 - 155 pages
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 370 pages
...that atheifm is againft, not only our reafon but 'our inflinfts; and that it cannot prevail long. But if, in the moment of riot, and in a drunken delirium from the hot fpirit drawn out of the alembick of hell, which in France is now fo furioufly boiling, we fhould uncover our nakednefs by throwing...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 372 pages
...that atheifm is againft, not only our reafon but our inftincts; and that it cannot prevail long. But if, in the moment of riot, and in a drunken delirium from the hot fpirit drawn out of the alembick of hell, which in France is now fo furioufly boiling, we Ihould uncover our nakednefs by throwing...
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The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and ..., Volume 8

1790 - 614 pages
...amufeum, with chaff and rags, and paltry blurred fbreds of paper about the rights of man.' * But it, in the moment of riot, and in a drunken delirium from the hot fpirit drawn out of the alemiici of litll, which in France is now fofurioufly boiling, we fhould uncover our nakeJnefs by throwing...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1790 - 606 pages
...and their difciples, in the moment of riot, when frantic with the fumes of their oracular tripods, and in a! drunken delirium from the hot fpirit drawn out of the alembic of hell, now fo furioufly boiling in France, madly and impioufly boaft "as weapons, of defence, put into their...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 3

1790 - 612 pages
...and their difciples, in the moment of riot, when frantic with the fumes of their oracular tripods, and in a drunken delirium from the hot fpirit drawn out of the alembic of hell, now fo furioufly boiling in France, madly and ¡mpioufly boaft as weapons of defence, put into their...
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Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 380 pages
...religious animal ; that is againft, not only our reafon but our in; and that it cannot prevail long. But if, in the moment of riot, and in a drunken delirium from the hot fpiru drawn out of the alembick of hell, which in France is now fo furioufly boil« ing, we fhould...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 458 pages
...that atheifin is againft, not only our reafon but our inftincts ; and that it cannot prevail long. But if, in the moment of riot, and in a drunken delirium from the hot fpirit drawn out of the alembick of hell, which in France is now fo furioufly boiling, we fhould uncover our nakednefs by throwing...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings of Certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1814 - 258 pages
...it cannot prevail long. But if, in the moment of riot, and in a drunken delirinm from the hot spirit drawn out of the alembic of hell, which in France is now so furiously boiling, we should uncover our nakedness by throwing off that Christian religion which...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 35

England - 1834 - 1046 pages
...cannot continue long; but if, in the moment of riot, and in • drunken delirium from the hot spirit drawn out of the alembic of Hell, which in France is now so furiously boiling, we should uncover our nakedness, by throwing off that Christian religion, which...
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The British Prose Writers...: Burke's reflections

British prose literature - 1821 - 362 pages
...it cannot prevail long. But if, in the moment of riot, and in a drunken delirinm from the hot spirit drawn out of the alembic of hell, which in France is now so furiously boiling, we should uncover our nakedness by throwing off that Christian religion which...
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