The Edinburgh Review1871 |
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Pàgina 1871
... French Revolution has been , for a period of eighty years , the admiration , the terror , and the wonder of the world . The wisest statesmen , the most eloquent writers , have exhausted the powers of thought and language in the attempt ...
... French Revolution has been , for a period of eighty years , the admiration , the terror , and the wonder of the world . The wisest statesmen , the most eloquent writers , have exhausted the powers of thought and language in the attempt ...
Pàgina 3
... French nation . These elements were successively grasped by military genius which wrung from France the blood of generations , and left her at last exhausted and defeated . They were wrought upon by an unscrupulous and mendacious press ...
... French nation . These elements were successively grasped by military genius which wrung from France the blood of generations , and left her at last exhausted and defeated . They were wrought upon by an unscrupulous and mendacious press ...
Pàgina 4
... French democracy , the peasantry , which , though narrow - minded , ignorant , and easily duped , is incomparably more honest and attached to the cause of peace and order than the democracy of the large towns . This consideration ...
... French democracy , the peasantry , which , though narrow - minded , ignorant , and easily duped , is incomparably more honest and attached to the cause of peace and order than the democracy of the large towns . This consideration ...
Pàgina 5
... French nation has been misplaced by the revolution , and misdirected by universal suffrage ; that the classes invested with the franchise were incapable of dis- cerning their true interests ; and that the classes by whom the government ...
... French nation has been misplaced by the revolution , and misdirected by universal suffrage ; that the classes invested with the franchise were incapable of dis- cerning their true interests ; and that the classes by whom the government ...
Pàgina 7
... French Revolution . She began the contest of the anti - revolutionary war , which led to results so disastrous to Europe , because at that period France was in all the magnificent energy of her new - born hopes of freedom , and ...
... French Revolution . She began the contest of the anti - revolutionary war , which led to results so disastrous to Europe , because at that period France was in all the magnificent energy of her new - born hopes of freedom , and ...
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