Reflections on the Revolution in FranceDent, 1967 - 369 |
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... tion of this island , or even than that of England , the best peopled part of the United Kingdom . It is not universally true , that France is a fertile country . Considerable tracts of it are barren , and labour under other natural ...
... tion of this island , or even than that of England , the best peopled part of the United Kingdom . It is not universally true , that France is a fertile country . Considerable tracts of it are barren , and labour under other natural ...
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... tion , we find that they have more completely lost sight of their rights of men . This last basis rests entirely on property . A principle totally different from the equality of men , and utterly irreconcilable to it , is thereby ...
... tion , we find that they have more completely lost sight of their rights of men . This last basis rests entirely on property . A principle totally different from the equality of men , and utterly irreconcilable to it , is thereby ...
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... tion , amount to 2,500,000 livres . From these expenses , and the great falling off in the product of the free gifts ... tion of their public estate , is a cruel and insolent imposi- tion . Statesmen , before they valued themselves on ...
... tion , amount to 2,500,000 livres . From these expenses , and the great falling off in the product of the free gifts ... tion of their public estate , is a cruel and insolent imposi- tion . Statesmen , before they valued themselves on ...
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abuses amongst ancient appear army assignats authority better body Burke Burke's called canton cardinal of Lorraine cause character church citizens civil clergy common confiscation constitution crimes crown declaration despotism destroy disposition Duke d'Aiguillon ecclesiastical Edmund Burke effect election England establishment estates Europe evil exist faction favour France French French Revolution gentlemen hereditary honour house of Bourbon House of Commons House of Lords human interest justice king King of France kingdom landed legislators liberty Lord mankind manner means ment military mind ministers monarchy moral National Assembly nature never nobility object Old Jewry opinion Paris parliament parliament of Paris persons political possessed present princes principles reason reform religion render republic revenue ruin scheme sentiments sort sovereign speculations spirit things thought tion true tyranny usurpation virtue wealth whilst whole wholly wisdom