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 ParisJ. Dodsley, 1791 - 364 páginas |
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... contribution of indivi- duals . They go further . They certainly never have fuffered and never will fuffer the fixed ef tate of the church to be converted into a pen- fion , to depend on the treafury , and to be de- layed , withheld ...
... contribution of indivi- duals . They go further . They certainly never have fuffered and never will fuffer the fixed ef tate of the church to be converted into a pen- fion , to depend on the treafury , and to be de- layed , withheld ...
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... contributions levied on mortality . They want this fovereign balm under their gnawing cares and anxieties , which being lefs converfant about the limited wants of animal life , range without limit , and are diverfified by infinite ...
... contributions levied on mortality . They want this fovereign balm under their gnawing cares and anxieties , which being lefs converfant about the limited wants of animal life , range without limit , and are diverfified by infinite ...
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... contributed largely , by every fpecies of prodigality in war and peace , to the present debt of France . If any fuch remains , why is not this confifcated ? I remember to have been in Paris dur- ing the time of the old government . I ...
... contributed largely , by every fpecies of prodigality in war and peace , to the present debt of France . If any fuch remains , why is not this confifcated ? I remember to have been in Paris dur- ing the time of the old government . I ...
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... contribution refufed on a pretext of privilege , either on the part of the clergy or on that of the nobility ? No certainly . As to the clergy , they even ran before the wishes of the third order . Previous to the meeting of the ftates ...
... contribution refufed on a pretext of privilege , either on the part of the clergy or on that of the nobility ? No certainly . As to the clergy , they even ran before the wishes of the third order . Previous to the meeting of the ftates ...
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... contributed nothing to the ftate . This is a great mistake . They certainly did not con- tribute equally with each other , nor either of them equally with the commons . They both however contributed largely . Neither nobility nor clergy ...
... contributed nothing to the ftate . This is a great mistake . They certainly did not con- tribute equally with each other , nor either of them equally with the commons . They both however contributed largely . Neither nobility nor clergy ...
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