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... France . ' In 1614 the States - General in France had met for the last time before 1789 , before royal despotism was consolidated by Richelieu , and Burke proposed that the French should return to the constitution they had known . His ...
... France . ' In 1614 the States - General in France had met for the last time before 1789 , before royal despotism was consolidated by Richelieu , and Burke proposed that the French should return to the constitution they had known . His ...
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... France : " That Assembly , since the destruction of the orders , has no fundamental law . . . . Nothing in heaven or upon earth can serve as a control on them . ' And in the Letter of 1791 he wrote : ' I doubt much , very much , indeed ...
... France : " That Assembly , since the destruction of the orders , has no fundamental law . . . . Nothing in heaven or upon earth can serve as a control on them . ' And in the Letter of 1791 he wrote : ' I doubt much , very much , indeed ...
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... France and Switzerland in the summer of 1790. He landed in France just before the celebrations of July 14 , ' that great federal day ' , and saw something of the festivities . When writing Book VI of the Prelude a decade later he ...
... France and Switzerland in the summer of 1790. He landed in France just before the celebrations of July 14 , ' that great federal day ' , and saw something of the festivities . When writing Book VI of the Prelude a decade later he ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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