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A few years before , the Imperial throne had been occupied by a sovereign
whose head was full of modern ideas . Joseph the Second was a man of
progress and enlightenment . Relying on the alliance with France which had
been cemented ...
A few years before , the Imperial throne had been occupied by a sovereign
whose head was full of modern ideas . Joseph the Second was a man of
progress and enlightenment . Relying on the alliance with France which had
been cemented ...
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The sovereigns of Prussia , of Spain , and of Naples , not to mention lesser ones ,
were known to be willing to treat with the Convention , stained though it was with
the blood of a king . The Emperor was on the point of negotiating : the Pope ...
The sovereigns of Prussia , of Spain , and of Naples , not to mention lesser ones ,
were known to be willing to treat with the Convention , stained though it was with
the blood of a king . The Emperor was on the point of negotiating : the Pope ...
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... Burke was not altogether without justification when he described him as a
sanguinary tyrant , sunk on the down of usurped pomp , not satiated with the
blood of his own sovereign , but indulging his ravening maw in the expectation of
more .
... Burke was not altogether without justification when he described him as a
sanguinary tyrant , sunk on the down of usurped pomp , not satiated with the
blood of his own sovereign , but indulging his ravening maw in the expectation of
more .
Página xxiii
Convention , he said , was a government reeking with the blood of their
sovereign . With the Convention , had it lasted , he would have waged an
inexpiable war . But France had now seen the error of her ways . The Convention
, after bringing ...
Convention , he said , was a government reeking with the blood of their
sovereign . With the Convention , had it lasted , he would have waged an
inexpiable war . But France had now seen the error of her ways . The Convention
, after bringing ...
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Once more Frankfort was occupied and pillaged : the important princes of Baden
and Wirtemberg , and the nest of petty sovereigns who were included in the
Circle of Swabia , hastened to buy peace by submission and contributions .
Once more Frankfort was occupied and pillaged : the important princes of Baden
and Wirtemberg , and the nest of petty sovereigns who were included in the
Circle of Swabia , hastened to buy peace by submission and contributions .
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Informações bibliográficas
| Título | Burke, Select Works, Volume 3 Burke, Select Works, Edmund Burke Clarendon Press series English classics |
| Autor | Edmund Burke |
| Editor | Edward John Payne |
| Editora | Clarendon Press, 1892 |
| Original de | Universidade de Princeton |
| Digitalizado | 11 dez. 2009 |
| Num. págs. | 384 páginas |
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