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... Revolution commended themselves to the leaders of his party , he ought not to have allowed it to be seen that they aroused in him nothing but anger and scorn ; nor ought he to have appealed to the nation at large to support him in his ...
... Revolution commended themselves to the leaders of his party , he ought not to have allowed it to be seen that they aroused in him nothing but anger and scorn ; nor ought he to have appealed to the nation at large to support him in his ...
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... Revolution . Those to whom it was an offence were almost wholly extinct : and a hundred years ' prescription had sanctified the English Revolution even in the eyes of the bitterest adversaries of Whiggism . The King , around whom the ...
... Revolution . Those to whom it was an offence were almost wholly extinct : and a hundred years ' prescription had sanctified the English Revolution even in the eyes of the bitterest adversaries of Whiggism . The King , around whom the ...
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... Revolution , was outside of both parties . He could find no audience in the House of Commons , where leading politicians had long looked askance upon him . They laughed , not altogether without reason , when he told them that he looked ...
... Revolution , was outside of both parties . He could find no audience in the House of Commons , where leading politicians had long looked askance upon him . They laughed , not altogether without reason , when he told them that he looked ...
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... Revolution shook down the feudalism of France , and the great general of the Revolution trampled to dust the tottering relics of it in the rest of Western Europe . Conspicuous among the agencies which effected it was the new power of ...
... Revolution shook down the feudalism of France , and the great general of the Revolution trampled to dust the tottering relics of it in the rest of Western Europe . Conspicuous among the agencies which effected it was the new power of ...
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... Revolutions is monstrous . To say categorically that the French Revolution was absolutely a good thing or a bad thing conveys no useful idea . Either may be said with some degree of truth , but neither can be said without qualifications ...
... Revolutions is monstrous . To say categorically that the French Revolution was absolutely a good thing or a bad thing conveys no useful idea . Either may be said with some degree of truth , but neither can be said without qualifications ...
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Burke, Select Works: Reflections on the revolution in France. 1898 Edmund Burke Visualização completa - 1898 |
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