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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... ground of negotiation . Crediting the reports of English sympathizers , the Parisian poli- ticians believed the English Monarchy to be on the verge of a dissolution as complete as that which had befallen their own . They showed no ...
... ground of negotiation . Crediting the reports of English sympathizers , the Parisian poli- ticians believed the English Monarchy to be on the verge of a dissolution as complete as that which had befallen their own . They showed no ...
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... ground that he had been compelled to it by threats . The next defection was more serious . The King of Prussia had only engaged in the war in the hope of adding to his Rhenish ter- ritories . Liberally subsidized by the English , he ...
... ground that he had been compelled to it by threats . The next defection was more serious . The King of Prussia had only engaged in the war in the hope of adding to his Rhenish ter- ritories . Liberally subsidized by the English , he ...
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... ground , and wished for peace , Mr. Pitt would make peace with the Directory . Mr. Pitt spoke to the same effect in the Debate on the Address . Five months before , Mr. Pitt had declared his resolution not to acknowledge the then ...
... ground , and wished for peace , Mr. Pitt would make peace with the Directory . Mr. Pitt spoke to the same effect in the Debate on the Address . Five months before , Mr. Pitt had declared his resolution not to acknowledge the then ...
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... ground . Men could not live by blotted paper alone : society was an organism , not a machine which could be altered and regulated at will . These invaluable truths had convinced the French of the folly of their à priori politics . They ...
... ground . Men could not live by blotted paper alone : society was an organism , not a machine which could be altered and regulated at will . These invaluable truths had convinced the French of the folly of their à priori politics . They ...
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... grounds , the French had reason to distrust the sincerity of the English Ministry . Nor were the English Ministry in truth desirous of peace . The negotiation was a trick to take the wind out of the sails of the Opposition ; and to ...
... grounds , the French had reason to distrust the sincerity of the English Ministry . Nor were the English Ministry in truth desirous of peace . The negotiation was a trick to take the wind out of the sails of the Opposition ; and to ...
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