The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 3Little, Brown, 1869 - Great Britain |
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Page 229
... Assembly of France , and had cast out reflec- tions on such characters as those of the Marquis de La Fayette and Mr. Bailly . Mr. Burke said , that he did not libel the National Assembly of France , whom he considered very little in the ...
... Assembly of France , and had cast out reflec- tions on such characters as those of the Marquis de La Fayette and Mr. Bailly . Mr. Burke said , that he did not libel the National Assembly of France , whom he considered very little in the ...
Page 237
... Assembly seems to entertain much the same opinion that I do of this poor charitable club . As a nation , you ... Assembly of France has given importance to these gentlemen by adopting them ; and they return the favor by act- ing as a ...
... Assembly seems to entertain much the same opinion that I do of this poor charitable club . As a nation , you ... Assembly of France has given importance to these gentlemen by adopting them ; and they return the favor by act- ing as a ...
Page 238
... Assembly in France . In the ancient principles and conduct of the club , so far at least as they were declared , I see nothing to which I could take exception . I think it very proba- ble , that , for some purpose , new members may have ...
... Assembly in France . In the ancient principles and conduct of the club , so far at least as they were declared , I see nothing to which I could take exception . I think it very proba- ble , that , for some purpose , new members may have ...
Page 239
... Assembly with as much ceremony and parade , and with as great a bustle of applause , as if you had been visited by the whole reprosentative majesty of the whole English nation . If what this society has thought proper to send forth had ...
... Assembly with as much ceremony and parade , and with as great a bustle of applause , as if you had been visited by the whole reprosentative majesty of the whole English nation . If what this society has thought proper to send forth had ...
Page 242
... of England , by drawing us into an imitation of the conduct of the National Assembly , gave me a considerable degree of uneasiness . The effect of that conduct upon the power , credit , prosperity , and tranquillity 242 REFLECTIONS ON THE.
... of England , by drawing us into an imitation of the conduct of the National Assembly , gave me a considerable degree of uneasiness . The effect of that conduct upon the power , credit , prosperity , and tranquillity 242 REFLECTIONS ON THE.
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