Reflections on the Revolution in FranceGateway Editions, 1955 - 350 |
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... thing too much of course . If rare merit be the rarest of all rare things , it ought to pass through some sort of probation . The temple of honour ought to be seated on an eminence . If it be opened through virtue , let it be remembered ...
... thing too much of course . If rare merit be the rarest of all rare things , it ought to pass through some sort of probation . The temple of honour ought to be seated on an eminence . If it be opened through virtue , let it be remembered ...
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... things now stand , with everything respectable destroyed without us , and an attempt to destroy within us every principle of respect , one is almost forced to apologize for har- bouring the common feelings of men . Why do I feel so ...
... things now stand , with everything respectable destroyed without us , and an attempt to destroy within us every principle of respect , one is almost forced to apologize for har- bouring the common feelings of men . Why do I feel so ...
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... things to the true point of comparison , which obscures little names , and effaces the colours of little parties , and to which nothing can ascend but the spirit and moral quality of human actions , will say to the teachers of the ...
... things to the true point of comparison , which obscures little names , and effaces the colours of little parties , and to which nothing can ascend but the spirit and moral quality of human actions , will say to the teachers of the ...
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amongst ancient appear archbishop of Paris army assignats authority body Burke called canton cause character church citizens civil clergy common confiscation consider constitution crimes crown despotism destroyed ecclesiastical effect election England equal established estates everything evil existence favour force French French Revolution Gallican church gentlemen habits hereditary honour House of Commons House of Lords human interest justice king king of France kingdom land lative liberty ligion Louis the Fourteenth mankind means ment military mind minister monarchy moral municipalities National Assembly nature Necker never nobility obedience object Old Jewry opinion Paris parliament persons political possessed preserve principles proceedings reason religion render representation republic revenue Revolution Society ruin Russell Kirk scheme sembly sort sovereign speculations spirit things tion triumph true tyranny vices virtue wealth whilst whole wholly wisdom