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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... so 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.
... so 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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... Respecting your forefathers , you would have been taught to respect yourselves . You would not have chosen to consider the French as a people of yesterday , as a nation of low - born servile wretches until the emancipating year of 1789 ...
... Respecting your forefathers , you would have been taught to respect yourselves . You would not have chosen to consider the French as a people of yesterday , as a nation of low - born servile wretches until the emancipating year of 1789 ...
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... respect , in some degree perhaps to fear those whom they conduct . To be led any otherwise than blindly , the followers must be qualified , if not for actors , at least for judges ; they must also be judges of natural weight and ...
... respect , in some degree perhaps to fear those whom they conduct . To be led any otherwise than blindly , the followers must be qualified , if not for actors , at least for judges ; they must also be judges of natural weight and ...
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... must evidently produce the con- sequences of supreme authority placed in the hands of men not taught habitually to respect themselves ; who had no previous fortune in character at stake ; REVOLUTION IN FRANCE . 55 35.
... must evidently produce the con- sequences of supreme authority placed in the hands of men not taught habitually to respect themselves ; who had no previous fortune in character at stake ; REVOLUTION IN FRANCE . 55 35.
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