Burke, Select Works: Four letters on the proposals for peace with the regicide directory of France. New ed. 1892Clarendon Press, 1892 |
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... Paris should be organized , and it should recognize the Regent according to the ancient laws of the kingdom . The existing powers in France ought to be con- sidered as outlawed . ' France , ' he wrote , ' is out of herself . The moral ...
... Paris should be organized , and it should recognize the Regent according to the ancient laws of the kingdom . The existing powers in France ought to be con- sidered as outlawed . ' France , ' he wrote , ' is out of herself . The moral ...
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... Paris , to treat with the Convention . That motion , which was seconded by Grey , involved the entire question now at stake . Speaking on that motion in his most eloquent mood , and animating the majority by his usual arguments for an ...
... Paris , to treat with the Convention . That motion , which was seconded by Grey , involved the entire question now at stake . Speaking on that motion in his most eloquent mood , and animating the majority by his usual arguments for an ...
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... Paris in 1763 , it had been triumphantly affirmed . Even at the peace of 1783 , when England retired in defeat from an inglorious and disastrous contest , it had not been assailed . Advocates of peace in England were thus confronted by ...
... Paris in 1763 , it had been triumphantly affirmed . Even at the peace of 1783 , when England retired in defeat from an inglorious and disastrous contest , it had not been assailed . Advocates of peace in England were thus confronted by ...
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... Paris . The enclosure was brief , and intended to bear in every line marks of plainness and sincerity . It requested a passport for an English envoy , who was to proceed at once to Paris , and ascertain , by direct consultation with the ...
... Paris . The enclosure was brief , and intended to bear in every line marks of plainness and sincerity . It requested a passport for an English envoy , who was to proceed at once to Paris , and ascertain , by direct consultation with the ...
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... Paris . But this double issue of the year's events complicated the negotiation at the outset . The English based their hopes of the abandonment of French military ambition on the successes of the Archduke Charles , on the failure and ...
... Paris . But this double issue of the year's events complicated the negotiation at the outset . The English based their hopes of the abandonment of French military ambition on the successes of the Archduke Charles , on the failure and ...
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