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" ... The spirit it is impossible not to admire ; but the old Parisian ferocity has broken out in a shocking manner. It is true, that this may be no more than a sudden explosion ; if so, no indication can be taken from it ; but if it should be character,... "
Lives of illustrious ... Irishmen, ed. by J. Wills - Page 324
by Irishman - 1844
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George William Erskine Russell - English literature - 1898 - 398 pages
...taken from it ; but if it should be character rather than accident, then that people are not fit 96 for liberty, and must have a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them." This contrast between the judgments of the two great Whigs was continuously and rapidly heightened....
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George William Erskine Russell - English literature - 1898 - 410 pages
...taken from it ; but if it should be character rather than accident, then that people are not fit 96 for liberty, and must have a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them." This contrast between the judgments of the two great Whigs was continuously and rapidly heightened....
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George William Erskine Russell - English literature - 1898 - 406 pages
...be taken from it ; but if it should be character rather than accident, then that people are not fit for liberty, and must have a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them." This contrast between the judgments of the two great Whigs was continuously and rapidly heightened....
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Hume, Volume 7

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1902 - 678 pages
...explosion, but if it should happen to be character rather than accident, then the people would need a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them ; that all depended upon the French having wise heads among them, and upon these wise heads, if such...
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The French Revolution: Chapters from the Author's History of England During ...

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - France - 1904 - 608 pages
...be taken from it ; but if it should be character rather than accident, then that people are not fit for liberty, and must have a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them. Men must have a certain fund of natural moderation to qualify them for freedom, else it becomes noxious...
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The French Revolution: Chapters from the Author's History of England During ...

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - France - 1904 - 616 pages
...be taken from it; but if it should be character rather than accident, then that people are not fit for liberty, and must have a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce'them. Men must have • a certain fund of natural moderation to qualify them for freedom, else...
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Edmund Burke, Apostle of Justice and Liberty

T. Dundas Pillans - Political science - 1905 - 214 pages
...that, if they were due to character rather than to accident, then the French people "were not fit " for liberty, and must have a strong hand, like that of " their former masters, to coerce them." While Fox, Sheridan, and the other Whig leaders acclaimed the uprising with enthusiasm, Burke proceeded...
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Political Progress of the Nineteenth Century

Thomas Macknight - Great Britain - 1905 - 536 pages
...can be taken from it; tut should it be character rather than accident, then that people are not fit for liberty, and must have a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them. Men must have a certain fund of moderation to qualify them for freedom, else it becomes noxious to...
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Anglia: Zeitschrift für englische Philologie, Volume 41

Comparative linguistics - 1917 - 722 pages
...be taken from it ; but if it should be character rather than accident, then that people are not fit for liberty, and must have a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them. Men must have a certain fund of natural moderation to qualify them for freedom, else it becomes noxious...
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The Works of Lord Morley ...

John Morley - 1921 - 238 pages
...explosion, but if it should happen to be character rather than accident, then the people would need a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them ; that all depended upon the French having wise heads among them, and upon these wise heads, if such...
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