The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page 66
... believe that even Necker's designs did not go to that extent . With his own hand , however , Louis the XVIth pulled down the pil- lars which upheld his throne ; and this he did , because he could not bear the inconveniences which are ...
... believe that even Necker's designs did not go to that extent . With his own hand , however , Louis the XVIth pulled down the pil- lars which upheld his throne ; and this he did , because he could not bear the inconveniences which are ...
Page 70
... believe that the chiefs of the Revolution ( those who led the constituting assembly ) have contrived , as far as they can do it , to give the emperour satisfaction on this head . He keeps a continual tone and posture of menace to secure ...
... believe that the chiefs of the Revolution ( those who led the constituting assembly ) have contrived , as far as they can do it , to give the emperour satisfaction on this head . He keeps a continual tone and posture of menace to secure ...
Page 78
... believe justly , as the first mover of the troubles in Hispaniola . There is no wicked- ness , if I am rightly informed , in which he is not versed , and of which he is not perfectly capable . His quality of news writer , now an ...
... believe justly , as the first mover of the troubles in Hispaniola . There is no wicked- ness , if I am rightly informed , in which he is not versed , and of which he is not perfectly capable . His quality of news writer , now an ...
Page 79
... believe they are nearly as I state them . Dreadful indeed will be their hosti- lity , if they should be able to carry it on according to the example of their modes of introducing liberty . They have shewn a perfect model of their whole ...
... believe they are nearly as I state them . Dreadful indeed will be their hosti- lity , if they should be able to carry it on according to the example of their modes of introducing liberty . They have shewn a perfect model of their whole ...
Page 84
... , as it exists . The remedy must be where power , wisdom , and information , I hope are more united with good intentions than they can be with me . I have done with this sub- ject , It has given me many ject , I believe , 84 THOUGHTS ON.
... , as it exists . The remedy must be where power , wisdom , and information , I hope are more united with good intentions than they can be with me . I have done with this sub- ject , It has given me many ject , I believe , 84 THOUGHTS ON.
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