Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings of Certain Societies in London Relative to that EventW. P. Grant, 1836 - 342 páginas |
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... wage war with heaven itself . Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire , it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own . Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions , than REVOLUTION IN FRANCE . 9.
... wage war with heaven itself . Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire , it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own . Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions , than REVOLUTION IN FRANCE . 9.
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Edmund Burke. Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions , than ruined by too confident a security . Solicitous chiefly for the peace of my own country , but by no means unconcerned for yours , I wish to communicate more largely ...
Edmund Burke. Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions , than ruined by too confident a security . Solicitous chiefly for the peace of my own country , but by no means unconcerned for yours , I wish to communicate more largely ...
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... held by his majesty . Therefore if you follow their rule , the king of Great Britain , who most certainly does not owe his high office to any form of 长 popular election , is in no respect better than REVOLUTION IN FRANCE . 15.
... held by his majesty . Therefore if you follow their rule , the king of Great Britain , who most certainly does not owe his high office to any form of 长 popular election , is in no respect better than REVOLUTION IN FRANCE . 15.
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Edmund Burke. 长 popular election , is in no respect better than the rest of the gang of usurpers , who reign , or rather rob , all over the face of this our miserable world , without any sort of right or title to the allegiance of their ...
Edmund Burke. 长 popular election , is in no respect better than the rest of the gang of usurpers , who reign , or rather rob , all over the face of this our miserable world , without any sort of right or title to the allegiance of their ...
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... better whig than Lord Somers ; or to understand the principles of the Revolution better than those by whom it was brought about ; or to read in the Declaration of Right any mysteries unknown to those whose pene- trating style has ...
... better whig than Lord Somers ; or to understand the principles of the Revolution better than those by whom it was brought about ; or to read in the Declaration of Right any mysteries unknown to those whose pene- trating style has ...
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