Reflections on the Revolution in France and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that EventPenguin Books, 1969 - 400 páginas |
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... election ; and that an election would be utterly destructive of the ' unity , peace , and tranquillity of this nation , ' which they thought to be considerations of some moment . To provide for these objects , and there- fore to exclude ...
... election ; and that an election would be utterly destructive of the ' unity , peace , and tranquillity of this nation , ' which they thought to be considerations of some moment . To provide for these objects , and there- fore to exclude ...
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... election . That election was so con- trived as to send a very large proportion of mere country curates to the great and arduous work of new - modelling a state ; men who never had seen the state so much as in a picture ; men who knew ...
... election . That election was so con- trived as to send a very large proportion of mere country curates to the great and arduous work of new - modelling a state ; men who never had seen the state so much as in a picture ; men who knew ...
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... election is changed ; nor can any corrective your constitution- mongers have devised render him any thing else than what he is . The very attempt to do it would inevitably intro- duce a confusion , if possible , more horrid than the ...
... election is changed ; nor can any corrective your constitution- mongers have devised render him any thing else than what he is . The very attempt to do it would inevitably intro- duce a confusion , if possible , more horrid than the ...
Contenido
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 7 |
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE | 77 |
BURKES PREFATORY NOTE | 83 |
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