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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Edmund Burke. RIGHTS OF MAN PART FIRST Among the incivilities by which nations or individuals provoke and irritate each other , Mr. Burke's pamphlet on the French Revolution is an extraordinary instance . Neither the people of France ...
Edmund Burke. RIGHTS OF MAN PART FIRST Among the incivilities by which nations or individuals provoke and irritate each other , Mr. Burke's pamphlet on the French Revolution is an extraordinary instance . Neither the people of France ...
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Edmund Burke. some observations to be thrown together into a Miscellaneous Chapter ; by which variety might not be censured for con- fusion . Mr. Burke's book is all Miscellany . His intention was to make an attack on the French ...
Edmund Burke. some observations to be thrown together into a Miscellaneous Chapter ; by which variety might not be censured for con- fusion . Mr. Burke's book is all Miscellany . His intention was to make an attack on the French ...
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Edmund Burke. Had he not urged the controversy , I had most probably been a silent man . Another reason for deferring the remainder of the work , was that Mr. Burke promised in his first publication to renew the subject at another ...
Edmund Burke. Had he not urged the controversy , I had most probably been a silent man . Another reason for deferring the remainder of the work , was that Mr. Burke promised in his first publication to renew the subject at another ...
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