The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page 38
... body has been systematically lowered , and rendered incapa- ble by exclusion , and for incapacity excluded from affairs . In this circle the body is in a manner an- nihilated - and so little means have they of any weighty exertion ...
... body has been systematically lowered , and rendered incapa- ble by exclusion , and for incapacity excluded from affairs . In this circle the body is in a manner an- nihilated - and so little means have they of any weighty exertion ...
Page 39
... body , in which remains the only life that exists in Spain , and is not a fever , may with their property lose all the influence ne- cessary to preserve the monarchy , or , being poor and desperate , may employ whatever influence ...
... body , in which remains the only life that exists in Spain , and is not a fever , may with their property lose all the influence ne- cessary to preserve the monarchy , or , being poor and desperate , may employ whatever influence ...
Page 52
... body , and indeed wholly disables it from acting as such , gives a great , an equal , and a diffusive strength to the democratick scheme . Seven hundred and fifty people , every two years raised to the supreme power , has already ...
... body , and indeed wholly disables it from acting as such , gives a great , an equal , and a diffusive strength to the democratick scheme . Seven hundred and fifty people , every two years raised to the supreme power , has already ...
Page 65
... ( these are the words of one of my in- formants ) That the royal authority compressed " with the weight of these aristocratick bodies , " full VOL . VII . F King of France . " full of ambition , and FRENCH AFFAIRS . 65.
... ( these are the words of one of my in- formants ) That the royal authority compressed " with the weight of these aristocratick bodies , " full VOL . VII . F King of France . " full of ambition , and FRENCH AFFAIRS . 65.
Page 66
... bodies , in the manner since effected by the democratick power ; I rather 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 ...
... bodies , in the manner since effected by the democratick power ; I rather 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 ...
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