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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... fundamental laws , and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom , hath abdicated the govern- ment , and the throne is thereby vacant . ' with nothing less than a design , confirmed by a 112 Reflections on the Revolution in France.
... fundamental laws , and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom , hath abdicated the govern- ment , and the throne is thereby vacant . ' with nothing less than a design , confirmed by a 112 Reflections on the Revolution in France.
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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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... ment of religion . I know well enough that the bishoprics and cures , under kingly and seignoral patronage , as now they are in England , and as they have been lately in France , are sometimes acquired by unworthy methods ; but the ...
... ment of religion . I know well enough that the bishoprics and cures , under kingly and seignoral patronage , as now they are in England , and as they have been lately in France , are sometimes acquired by unworthy methods ; but the ...
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 7 |
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE | 77 |
BURKES PREFATORY NOTE | 83 |
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