Reflections on the Revolution in FranceDent, 1971 - 369 |
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... better acquainted with them . Not being wholly unread in the authors , who had seen the most of those constitutions , and who best understood them , I cannot help concurring with their opinion , that an absolute democracy , no more than ...
... better acquainted with them . Not being wholly unread in the authors , who had seen the most of those constitutions , and who best understood them , I cannot help concurring with their opinion , that an absolute democracy , no more than ...
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... better to submit to the austere rules of military discipline . It will make them admirable citizens after the French mode , but not quite so good soldiers after any mode . A doubt might well arise , whether the conversations at these ...
... better to submit to the austere rules of military discipline . It will make them admirable citizens after the French mode , but not quite so good soldiers after any mode . A doubt might well arise , whether the conversations at these ...
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... better ; for the opinion of fortune is something towards commanding it . Statesmen of a more judicious prescience look for the fortunate moment too ; but they seek it , not in the conjunctions and oppositions of planets , but in the ...
... better ; for the opinion of fortune is something towards commanding it . Statesmen of a more judicious prescience look for the fortunate moment too ; but they seek it , not in the conjunctions and oppositions of planets , but in the ...
Spis treści
A LETTER FROM MR BURKE TO A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL | 3 |
THOUGHTS ON FRENCH AFFAIRS | 285 |
NOTES TO REFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE | 331 |
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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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