Reflections on the Revolution in FranceDent, 1967 - 369 |
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... taken away , the loss cannot possibly be estimated . From that moment we have no compass to govern us ; nor can we know dis- tinctly to what port we steer . Europe , undoubtedly , taken in a mass , was in a flourishing condition the day ...
... taken away , the loss cannot possibly be estimated . From that moment we have no compass to govern us ; nor can we know dis- tinctly to what port we steer . Europe , undoubtedly , taken in a mass , was in a flourishing condition the day ...
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... taken ? Did the Assembly , on becoming sensible of the inevitable ill effects of their projected sale , revert to the offers of the clergy ? No distress could oblige them to travel in a course which was disgraced by any appearance of ...
... taken ? Did the Assembly , on becoming sensible of the inevitable ill effects of their projected sale , revert to the offers of the clergy ? No distress could oblige them to travel in a course which was disgraced by any appearance of ...
Strona 129
... taken under its care , is a matter very doubtful . Instead of improving by the change , I appre- hend that a long series of years must be told , before it can recover in any degree the effects of this philosophic revolu- tion , and ...
... taken under its care , is a matter very doubtful . Instead of improving by the change , I appre- hend that a long series of years must be told , before it can recover in any degree the effects of this philosophic revolu- tion , and ...
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