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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... king of popular choice was the only legal king , without all doubt it was at the Revolution . Its not being done at that time is a proof that the nation was of opinion it ought not to be done at any time . There is no person so ...
... king of popular choice was the only legal king , without all doubt it was at the Revolution . Its not being done at that time is a proof that the nation was of opinion it ought not to be done at any time . There is no person so ...
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... King James the Second , who came to the crown as next of blood , according to the rules of a then unqualified succession , was not to all intents and purposes a lawful king of England , before he had done any of those acts which were ...
... King James the Second , who came to the crown as next of blood , according to the rules of a then unqualified succession , was not to all intents and purposes a lawful king of England , before he had done any of those acts which were ...
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... king in a situation but one degree above the executioner , and in an office nearly of the same quality . It is not in nature , that situated as the king of the French now is , he can respect himself , or can be respected by others ...
... king in a situation but one degree above the executioner , and in an office nearly of the same quality . It is not in nature , that situated as the king of the French now is , he can respect himself , or can be respected by others ...
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 7 |
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE | 77 |
BURKES PREFATORY NOTE | 83 |
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