Burke, Select Works: Four letters on the proposals for peace with the regicide Directory of France. new ed., rev. 1904Clarendon Press, 1904 |
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... 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 inexpiable war with France , Burke had quoted some lines of Virgil which.
... 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 inexpiable war with France , Burke had quoted some lines of Virgil which.
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... argument that no peace could be made with the blood - stained Republic . The Convention , with all its follies , all its crimes , and all its glories , was gone . It had not passed away in the throes of revolution . It had quietly ...
... argument that no peace could be made with the blood - stained Republic . The Convention , with all its follies , all its crimes , and all its glories , was gone . It had not passed away in the throes of revolution . It had quietly ...
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... Dutch , dated from the Hague in January , 1793. In the early debates of this very year , he had opposed the weight of his authority to the arguments of Lansdowne INTRODUCTION . xxi and Stanhope in favour of peace . XX INTRODUCTION .
... Dutch , dated from the Hague in January , 1793. In the early debates of this very year , he had opposed the weight of his authority to the arguments of Lansdowne INTRODUCTION . xxi and Stanhope in favour of peace . XX INTRODUCTION .
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... argument or two to soothe the Whig adherents of Burke and Portland . The continuance of the war could not but favour that coming despotism of which Pitt's Gagging Acts were a sign . The longer it went on , the more powerful must the ...
... argument or two to soothe the Whig adherents of Burke and Portland . The continuance of the war could not but favour that coming despotism of which Pitt's Gagging Acts were a sign . The longer it went on , the more powerful must the ...
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... arguments . He declared himself still in favour of a crusade against Jacobinism . If the principles of the Convention still swayed the French Government ; if the Directory persisted in the policy of spreading republicanism and ...
... arguments . He declared himself still in favour of a crusade against Jacobinism . If the principles of the Convention still swayed the French Government ; if the Directory persisted in the policy of spreading republicanism and ...
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