The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Wells and Lilly, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... Thoughts on French Affairs Heads for Consideration on the present State of Affairs Remarks on the Policy of the Allies with respect to France Appendix · Observations on the Conduct of the Minority , in a Letter addressed to the Duke of ...
... Thoughts on French Affairs Heads for Consideration on the present State of Affairs Remarks on the Policy of the Allies with respect to France Appendix · Observations on the Conduct of the Minority , in a Letter addressed to the Duke of ...
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... thought it his greatest glory , that he rules over a people , perfectly and solidly , because soberly , rationally , and legally free , can never be supposed to proceed in offering thus his royal mediation , but with an unaffected ...
... thought it his greatest glory , that he rules over a people , perfectly and solidly , because soberly , rationally , and legally free , can never be supposed to proceed in offering thus his royal mediation , but with an unaffected ...
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Edmund Burke. THOUGHTS ON FRENCH AFFAIRS , & c . & c . WRITTEN IN DECEMBER , 1791 . In all our transactions with France , and at all periods , we have treated with that state on the footing of a monarchy ... Thoughts on French Affairs.
Edmund Burke. THOUGHTS ON FRENCH AFFAIRS , & c . & c . WRITTEN IN DECEMBER , 1791 . In all our transactions with France , and at all periods , we have treated with that state on the footing of a monarchy ... Thoughts on French Affairs.
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... direction but what is found in the well - understood policy of the king and kingdom . * See Vattel , b . iì . c . 4. sect . 56. and b . iii . c . 18. sect . 296 . This declaration of a new species of government , on 8 THOUGHTS ON.
... direction but what is found in the well - understood policy of the king and kingdom . * See Vattel , b . iì . c . 4. sect . 56. and b . iii . c . 18. sect . 296 . This declaration of a new species of government , on 8 THOUGHTS ON.
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... thought the peaceable and even timid part of society ) are the chief actors in the French revolution . But the fact is , that as money increases and circulates , and as the circulation of news , in politicks , and letters , becomes more ...
... thought the peaceable and even timid part of society ) are the chief actors in the French revolution . But the fact is , that as money increases and circulates , and as the circulation of news , in politicks , and letters , becomes more ...
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