Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event : in a Letter Intended to Have Been Sent to a Gentleman in Paris |
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I will not give you reason to imagine , that I think my sentiments of such value as
to wish myself to be solicited about them . They are of too little consequence to be
very anxiously either communicated or withheld . It was from attention to you ...
I will not give you reason to imagine , that I think my sentiments of such value as
to wish myself to be solicited about them . They are of too little consequence to be
very anxiously either communicated or withheld . It was from attention to you ...
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... on their sovereign and their country . Such sanguine declarations tend to lull
authority asleep ; to encourage it . rashly to engage in perilous adventures of
untried policy ; E 4 ta man can to neglect those provisions , preparations , and (
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... on their sovereign and their country . Such sanguine declarations tend to lull
authority asleep ; to encourage it . rashly to engage in perilous adventures of
untried policy ; E 4 ta man can to neglect those provisions , preparations , and (
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I do not say ( God forbid ) I do not say , that the virtues of such men were to be
taken as a balance to their crimes ; but they were some corrective to their effects .
Such was , as I said , our Cromwell . Such were your whole race of Guises ...
I do not say ( God forbid ) I do not say , that the virtues of such men were to be
taken as a balance to their crimes ; but they were some corrective to their effects .
Such was , as I said , our Cromwell . Such were your whole race of Guises ...
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... on which a very great part of its prosperity or adversity may most essentially
depend . The science of government being therefore so practical in itself , and
intended for such practical purposes , a matter which requires experience , and
even ...
... on which a very great part of its prosperity or adversity may most essentially
depend . The science of government being therefore so practical in itself , and
intended for such practical purposes , a matter which requires experience , and
even ...
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This “ leading in triumph , a thing in its best form unmanly and irreligious , which
fills our Preacher with such unhallowed transports , must shock , I believe , the
moral taste of every well - born mind . Several English were the stupified and ...
This “ leading in triumph , a thing in its best form unmanly and irreligious , which
fills our Preacher with such unhallowed transports , must shock , I believe , the
moral taste of every well - born mind . Several English were the stupified and ...
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againſt appear authority becauſe become better body Burke called caſe cauſe character church citizens civil common conduct conſider conſtitution continue courſe Court crown direct effect election England Engliſh equal eſtabliſhed evil exiſt favour firſt follow force France French give given ground hands hereditary himſelf houſe human ideas individual intereſt itſelf kind King land laſt leaſt leſs liberty live manner matter means ment millions mind moral moſt muſt National Aſſembly nature neceſſary never object opinion original Paris parliament perſons political preſent principles produce purpoſe queſtion reaſon religion reſpect Revolution ſame ſay ſecurity ſee ſhall ſhould ſociety ſome ſort ſpirit ſtate ſubject ſuch ſyſtem taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thought tion true uſe virtue whole wiſdom
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46 ページ - Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts; wherein by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race...
46 ページ - The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from us in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory, parts...
55 ページ - ... precarious, tottering power, the discredited paper securities of impoverished fraud, and beggared rapine, held out as a currency for the support of...
67 ページ - To be attached to the subdivision, to love the little platoon we belong to in society, is the first principle (the germ as it were) of public affections. It is the first link in the series by which we proceed towards a love to our country, and to mankind.
85 ページ - If civil society be made for the advantage of man, all the advantages for which it is made become his right. It is an institution of beneficence ; and law itself is only beneficence acting by a rule.
131 ページ - Who, born within the last forty years, has read one word of Collins, and Toland, and Tindal, and Chubb, and Morgan, and that whole race who called themselves Freethinkers? Who now reads Bolingbroke? Who ever read him through?
141 ページ - ... approach to the faults of the state as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude.
86 ページ - ... civil society be the offspring of convention, that convention must be its law. That convention must limit and modify all the descriptions of constitution which are formed under it. Every sort of legislative, judicial, or executory power are its creatures.
47 ページ - By this means our liberty becomes a noble freedom. It carries an imposing and majestic aspect. It has a pedigree and illustrating ancestors. It has its bearings and its ensigns armorial. It has its gallery of portraits ; its monumental inscriptions ; its records, evidences, and titles.
113 ページ - I may use the expression, in persons ; so as to create in us love, veneration, admiration, or attachment. But that sort of reason which banishes the affections is incapable of filling their place. These public affections, combined with manners, are required sometimes as supplements, sometimes as correctives, always as aids to law.
書誌情報
| 書籍名 | Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event : in a Letter Intended to Have Been Sent to a Gentleman in Paris Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event: In a Letter Intended to Have Been Sent to a Gentleman in Paris 第 第 1〜2 号 巻, Edmund Burke |
| 著者 | Edmund Burke |
| 版 | 2 |
| 出版社 | J. Dodsley, 1790 |
| 書籍の提供元 | ニューヨーク公共図書館 |
| デジタル化された日 | 2007年3月23日 |
| ページ数 | 356 ページ |
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