Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event: In a Letter Intended to Have Been Sent to a Gentleman in ParisDodsley, 1790 - 356 páginas |
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... them . You fee , Sir , by the long letter I have tranf- mitted to you , that , though I do moft heartily wish that France may be animated by a spirit of B tional rational liberty , and that I think you bound , DEAR SIR, ...
... them . You fee , Sir , by the long letter I have tranf- mitted to you , that , though I do moft heartily wish that France may be animated by a spirit of B tional rational liberty , and that I think you bound , DEAR SIR, ...
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... liberty , and that I think you bound , in all honeft policy , to provide a permanent body , in which that fpirit may refide , and an effectual organ , by which it may act , it is my misfortune to entertain great doubts concerning ...
... liberty , and that I think you bound , in all honeft policy , to provide a permanent body , in which that fpirit may refide , and an effectual organ , by which it may act , it is my misfortune to entertain great doubts concerning ...
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... liberty as well as any gentleman of that fociety , be he who he will ; and perhaps I have given as good proofs of my attachment to that caufe , in the whole courfe of my public conduct . I think I envy liberty as little as they do , to ...
... liberty as well as any gentleman of that fociety , be he who he will ; and perhaps I have given as good proofs of my attachment to that caufe , in the whole courfe of my public conduct . I think I envy liberty as little as they do , to ...
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... liberty , is good ; yet could I , in common fenfe , ten years ago , have felicitated France on her enjoyment of a go- vernment ( for fhe then had a government ) with- out enquiry what the nature of that govern- or how it was ...
... liberty , is good ; yet could I , in common fenfe , ten years ago , have felicitated France on her enjoyment of a go- vernment ( for fhe then had a government ) with- out enquiry what the nature of that govern- or how it was ...
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... liberty is not a be- nefit whilft it lafts , and is not likely to continue long . The effect of liberty to individuals is , that they may do what they please : We ought to fee what it will please them to do , before we rifque ...
... liberty is not a be- nefit whilft it lafts , and is not likely to continue long . The effect of liberty to individuals is , that they may do what they please : We ought to fee what it will please them to do , before we rifque ...
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