Reflections on the Revolution in FranceAnchor Press/Doubleday, 1973 - 515 Published in 1790, two years before the start of the Terror, this work offered a remarkably prescient view of the chaos that lay ahead. A classic of political science and a cornerstone of modern conservative thought, it articulates a defense of property, religion, and traditional values that resonates with modern readers. |
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... sort of porridge of various political opinions and reflections : but the revolution in France is the grand ingredient in the caul- dron . I consider the address transmitted by the Revolution Society to the National Assembly , through ...
... sort of porridge of various political opinions and reflections : but the revolution in France is the grand ingredient in the caul- dron . I consider the address transmitted by the Revolution Society to the National Assembly , through ...
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... sort of regard to cause , to person , or to party . In France you are now in the crisis of a revolution , and in the transit from one form of government to another you cannot see that character of men exactly in the same situation in ...
... sort of regard to cause , to person , or to party . In France you are now in the crisis of a revolution , and in the transit from one form of government to another you cannot see that character of men exactly in the same situation in ...
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... sort of moral , every sort of civil , every sort of politic institution , aiding the rational and natural ties that connect the human understanding and affections to the divine , are not more than necessary , in order to build up that ...
... sort of moral , every sort of civil , every sort of politic institution , aiding the rational and natural ties that connect the human understanding and affections to the divine , are not more than necessary , in order to build up that ...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France Edmund Burke,Alan Wolfe,Darrin M. McMahon,Conor Cruise O'Brien,Jack N. Rakove Podgląd niedostępny - 2003 |
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