Reflections on the Revolution in France,: And on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event. : In a Letter Intended to Have Been Sent to a Gentleman in ParisJ. Dodsley, 1793 - 364 páginas |
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... contribution of individuals . They go further . They certainly never have suffered and never will fuffer the fixed estate of the church to be converted into a penfion , to depend on the treafury , and to be delayed , withheld , or ...
... contribution of individuals . They go further . They certainly never have suffered and never will fuffer the fixed estate of the church to be converted into a penfion , to depend on the treafury , and to be delayed , withheld , or ...
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... contributed largely , by every fpecies of prodigality in war and peace , to the present debt of France . If any fuch remains , why is not this confifcated ? I remember to have been in Paris dur- ing the time of the old government . I ...
... contributed largely , by every fpecies of prodigality in war and peace , to the present debt of France . If any fuch remains , why is not this confifcated ? I remember to have been in Paris dur- ing the time of the old government . I ...
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... contribution refused on a pretext of privilege , either on the part of the clergy or on that of the nobility ? No certainly . As to the clergy , they even ran before the wishes of the third order . Previous to the meeting of the states ...
... contribution refused on a pretext of privilege , either on the part of the clergy or on that of the nobility ? No certainly . As to the clergy , they even ran before the wishes of the third order . Previous to the meeting of the states ...
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... contributed nothing to the ftate . This is a great mistake . They certainly did not con- tribute equally with each other , nor either of them equally with the commons . They both however contributed largely . Neither nobility nor clergy ...
... contributed nothing to the ftate . This is a great mistake . They certainly did not con- tribute equally with each other , nor either of them equally with the commons . They both however contributed largely . Neither nobility nor clergy ...
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... contribution of the nobility . When the terrors of this tremendous profcrip- tion hung over the clergy , they made an offer of a contribution , through the archbishop of Aix , which , for its extravagance , ought not to have been ac ...
... contribution of the nobility . When the terrors of this tremendous profcrip- tion hung over the clergy , they made an offer of a contribution , through the archbishop of Aix , which , for its extravagance , ought not to have been ac ...
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