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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... French Revolution was disapproving from the very beginning , even before there was any ques- tion of his taking a public stand . Even allowing for Burke's unusual gifts of political foresight , an attack on the French Revolution cannot ...
... French Revolution was disapproving from the very beginning , even before there was any ques- tion of his taking a public stand . Even allowing for Burke's unusual gifts of political foresight , an attack on the French Revolution cannot ...
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... french Refugee has intelligence or spirit enough to con- tradict them . ' * He urged that the French emigrés should raise money for this purpose : ' If their avarice or their dissipation will afford nothing to their honour or their ...
... french Refugee has intelligence or spirit enough to con- tradict them . ' * He urged that the French emigrés should raise money for this purpose : ' If their avarice or their dissipation will afford nothing to their honour or their ...
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... French Revolution , then , Burke - whose party in any case remained in opposition rather isolated figure , unpopular , frustrated , hard - pressed by exhausting labours , and to some extent already es- tranged from his old parliamentary ...
... French Revolution , then , Burke - whose party in any case remained in opposition rather isolated figure , unpopular , frustrated , hard - pressed by exhausting labours , and to some extent already es- tranged from his old parliamentary ...
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 7 |
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE | 77 |
BURKES PREFATORY NOTE | 83 |
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