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 ParisD. Humphreys, 1792 - 256 páginas |
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... contribution of individuals . They go further . They certainly never have fuffered and never will fuffer the fixed estate of the church to be con- verted into a penfion , to depend on the treasury , and to be delayed , withheld , or ...
... contribution of individuals . They go further . They certainly never have fuffered and never will fuffer the fixed estate of the church to be con- verted into a penfion , to depend on the treasury , and to be delayed , withheld , or ...
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... . In these they have no privi- lege , but are fubject to pay their full contingent to the contributions levied on mortality . They want this fo- vereign 1 Vereign balm under their gnawing cares and anxieties , which ( 105 )
... . In these they have no privi- lege , but are fubject to pay their full contingent to the contributions levied on mortality . They want this fo- vereign 1 Vereign balm under their gnawing cares and anxieties , which ( 105 )
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... contributed largely , by every fpecies of prodigality in war and peace , to the prefent debt of France . If any fuch remains , why is not this confiscated ? I remember to have been in Paris during the time of the old government . I was ...
... contributed largely , by every fpecies of prodigality in war and peace , to the prefent debt of France . If any fuch remains , why is not this confiscated ? I remember to have been in Paris during the time of the old government . I was ...
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... instead of mo- derate , reasonable , and general contribution , have in cold Rapport de Monf . le Directeur général des finances , fait par ordre du Roi à Versailles . Mai 5 , 1789 . cold blood , and impelled by no neceffity , had ( 122 )
... instead of mo- derate , reasonable , and general contribution , have in cold Rapport de Monf . le Directeur général des finances , fait par ordre du Roi à Versailles . Mai 5 , 1789 . cold blood , and impelled by no neceffity , had ( 122 )
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... contribution refused on a pretext of privilege , either on the part of the clergy or on that of the nobility ? No ... contributed nothing to the state . This is a great mistake . They certainly did not contribute equally with each other ...
... contribution refused on a pretext of privilege , either on the part of the clergy or on that of the nobility ? No ... contributed nothing to the state . This is a great mistake . They certainly did not contribute equally with each other ...
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