The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - Great Britain |
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... France , the same regard to the general tranquillity , which have caused him to view , with concern , the growth and continuance of the present disorders , have induced the king of Great Britain to interpose his good offices towards a ...
... France , the same regard to the general tranquillity , which have caused him to view , with concern , the growth and continuance of the present disorders , have induced the king of Great Britain to interpose his good offices towards a ...
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... France , is not a matter of doubt . It is very openly professed . In the modern world , before this time , there has been no instance of this spirit of general political faction , separated from religion , pervading several countries ...
... France , is not a matter of doubt . It is very openly professed . In the modern world , before this time , there has been no instance of this spirit of general political faction , separated from religion , pervading several countries ...
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... France , makes Partisans of France the natural head of all factions formed on a system . similar principle , wherever they may prevail , as much as Athens was the head and settled ally of all democratick factions , wherever they existed ...
... France , makes Partisans of France the natural head of all factions formed on a system . similar principle , wherever they may prevail , as much as Athens was the head and settled ally of all democratick factions , wherever they existed ...
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... France teaches us , with many other things , that there are more causes than have commonly been taken into our consideration , by which go- vernment may be subverted . The monied men , merchants , principal tradesmen , and men of let ...
... France teaches us , with many other things , that there are more causes than have commonly been taken into our consideration , by which go- vernment may be subverted . The monied men , merchants , principal tradesmen , and men of let ...
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... France , might be reckoned among the causes of the late révolution ; and I am still of opinion , that the ex- clusive spirit of the French nobility , did irritate the wealthy of other classes . But I found long since , that persons in ...
... France , might be reckoned among the causes of the late révolution ; and I am still of opinion , that the ex- clusive spirit of the French nobility , did irritate the wealthy of other classes . But I found long since , that persons in ...
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