Reflections on the Revolution in FranceApollo Press, 1814 - 246 |
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... perhaps I have given as good proofs of my attachment to that cause , in the whole course of my public conduct . I think I envy liberty as little as they do , to any other nation . But I cannot stand forward , and give praise or blame to ...
... perhaps I have given as good proofs of my attachment to that cause , in the whole course of my public conduct . I think I envy liberty as little as they do , to any other nation . But I cannot stand forward , and give praise or blame to ...
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... perhaps of more than Europe . All circumstances taken together , the French revolution is the most asto- nishing that has hitherto happened in the world . The most wonderful things are brought about in many in- stances by means the most ...
... perhaps of more than Europe . All circumstances taken together , the French revolution is the most asto- nishing that has hitherto happened in the world . The most wonderful things are brought about in many in- stances by means the most ...
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... perhaps tell us they mean to say no more than that some of the king's predecessors have been called to the throne by some sort of choice ; and therefore he owes his crown to the choice of his people . Thus , by a miserable subterfuge ...
... perhaps tell us they mean to say no more than that some of the king's predecessors have been called to the throne by some sort of choice ; and therefore he owes his crown to the choice of his people . Thus , by a miserable subterfuge ...
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... perhaps impossible , to give limits to the mere abstract competence of the supreme power , such as was exercised by parliament at that times but the limits of a moral competence , subjecting , even in powers more indisputably sovereign ...
... perhaps impossible , to give limits to the mere abstract competence of the supreme power , such as was exercised by parliament at that times but the limits of a moral competence , subjecting , even in powers more indisputably sovereign ...
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... perhaps , did the sovereign legisla- ture manifest a more tender regard to that fundamental principle of British constitutional policy , than at the time of the revolution , when it deviated from the direct line of hereditary succession ...
... perhaps , did the sovereign legisla- ture manifest a more tender regard to that fundamental principle of British constitutional policy , than at the time of the revolution , when it deviated from the direct line of hereditary succession ...
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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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