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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... Republic to the European world . But European intervention , in a feeble and undecided form , had commenced long before the tragedy of January 1793. The King's breach of his sworn fidelity to the new order of things had been followed by ...
... Republic to the European world . But European intervention , in a feeble and undecided form , had commenced long before the tragedy of January 1793. The King's breach of his sworn fidelity to the new order of things had been followed by ...
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... Republic . Pitted against such a Coalition France might well expect reverses . She could hardly expect to keep her bold and reckless conquests : she might well have been content to purchase the right to choose her own government with ...
... Republic . Pitted against such a Coalition France might well expect reverses . She could hardly expect to keep her bold and reckless conquests : she might well have been content to purchase the right to choose her own government with ...
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... Republic darkened . Mentz was retaken . From the lower Loire came the news of the formidable insurrection of La Vendée . British ships occupied Toulon , seized the French islands in the West Indies , and did not even spare the petty ...
... Republic darkened . Mentz was retaken . From the lower Loire came the news of the formidable insurrection of La Vendée . British ships occupied Toulon , seized the French islands in the West Indies , and did not even spare the petty ...
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... Republic was signed by Von Hardenberg and Barthélemy . Prussia was to leave in the hands of the French , pending a general pacification , all her possessions on the left bank of the Rhine : for these she was to be indem- nified out of ...
... Republic was signed by Von Hardenberg and Barthélemy . Prussia was to leave in the hands of the French , pending a general pacification , all her possessions on the left bank of the Rhine : for these she was to be indem- nified out of ...
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... Republic had been among the last acts of the Convention . The Convention had a passion for abolishing old names and substituting new ones in their place . They called their conquest by the name of Belgium , a name long appropriated to ...
... Republic had been among the last acts of the Convention . The Convention had a passion for abolishing old names and substituting new ones in their place . They called their conquest by the name of Belgium , a name long appropriated to ...
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