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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. VII. (of 12)

CHAPTER V
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1041.] [Sidenote: A.D.

1053] [Sidenote: A.D.

1066.] This prince was educated in a monastery, where he learned piety, continence, and humility, but nothing of the art of government.

He was innocent and artless, but his views were narrow, and his genius contemptible.

The character of such a prince is not, therefore, what influences the government, any further than as it puts it in the hands of others.


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