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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... ment , did not send for him . Reflections on the Revolution in France was written during the first half of 1790 and published that November ; for the rest of his life his mind was preoccupied principally by the affairs of France and of ...
... ment , did not send for him . Reflections on the Revolution in France was written during the first half of 1790 and published that November ; for the rest of his life his mind was preoccupied principally by the affairs of France and of ...
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... ment or with Opposition . The general feeling in political circles was that Burke , though eloquent and ingenious , went too far in this opinions ; too far in his total and systematic op- position to the French revolution ; too far in ...
... ment or with Opposition . The general feeling in political circles was that Burke , though eloquent and ingenious , went too far in this opinions ; too far in his total and systematic op- position to the French revolution ; too far in ...
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... ment on any country are to be estimated , I must consider the state of its population as not the least certain . No coun- try in which population flourishes , and is in progressive improvement , can be under a very mischievous govern- ment ...
... ment on any country are to be estimated , I must consider the state of its population as not the least certain . No coun- try in which population flourishes , and is in progressive improvement , can be under a very mischievous govern- ment ...
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 7 |
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE | 77 |
BURKES PREFATORY NOTE | 83 |
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