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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... not give even a nod to the suppliants for peace , until a change in the fortune of the war threatens him with ruin , then I think it evident , THE OVERTURES FOR PEACE . 21 that he wishes nothing 20 REGICIDE PEACE . I.
... not give even a nod to the suppliants for peace , until a change in the fortune of the war threatens him with ruin , then I think it evident , THE OVERTURES FOR PEACE . 21 that he wishes nothing 20 REGICIDE PEACE . I.
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... wishes generally frustrates their attainment ; and your adversary has gained a great advantage over you when he finds you im- patient to conclude a treaty . There is in reserve , not only something of dignity , but a great deal of ...
... wishes generally frustrates their attainment ; and your adversary has gained a great advantage over you when he finds you im- patient to conclude a treaty . There is in reserve , not only something of dignity , but a great deal of ...
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... wish for a peace that would snatch from it it's maritime preponderancy , would re - establish the freedom of the seas , would give a new impulse to the Spanish , Dutch , and French marines , and would carry to the highest degree of ...
... wish for a peace that would snatch from it it's maritime preponderancy , would re - establish the freedom of the seas , would give a new impulse to the Spanish , Dutch , and French marines , and would carry to the highest degree of ...
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... wish to ask what hope we can have of their good faith , who , as the very basis of the negociation , assume the ill faith and treachery of those they have to deal with ? The terms , as against us , must be such as imply a full security ...
... wish to ask what hope we can have of their good faith , who , as the very basis of the negociation , assume the ill faith and treachery of those they have to deal with ? The terms , as against us , must be such as imply a full security ...
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... the auspices of this declaration , we cannot , with the least hope of a good event , or , indeed , with any regard to the common safety , proceed in the train of this negociation . I wish Ministry ITS INSOLENT SPIRIT. ...
... the auspices of this declaration , we cannot , with the least hope of a good event , or , indeed , with any regard to the common safety , proceed in the train of this negociation . I wish Ministry ITS INSOLENT SPIRIT. ...
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