The French revolution, sketches1799 - 80 páginas |
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... to the support of human life . In various provinces of France different modes of taxation prevailed . The duties upon merchandize , and the standard of weights and measures , varied in particular counties ; SKETCHES OF ITS HISTORY . 7.
... to the support of human life . In various provinces of France different modes of taxation prevailed . The duties upon merchandize , and the standard of weights and measures , varied in particular counties ; SKETCHES OF ITS HISTORY . 7.
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French revolution, 1789. of weights and measures , varied in particular counties ; while , between certain districts of the country , the interchange of commodities was entirely prohibited . The state of the law in France previously to ...
French revolution, 1789. of weights and measures , varied in particular counties ; while , between certain districts of the country , the interchange of commodities was entirely prohibited . The state of the law in France previously to ...
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... measure ascribed the outrages which stained the French revolution . With infidelity was connected its necessary concomitant , dissoluteness of manners . The French literature of the period was extremely licentious . The leading writers ...
... measure ascribed the outrages which stained the French revolution . With infidelity was connected its necessary concomitant , dissoluteness of manners . The French literature of the period was extremely licentious . The leading writers ...
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... statesmen of eminence , were called into the first cabinet formed by Louis XVI . Turgot was a man of views , although tinged liberal and enlightened in some measure with the theoretical opinions of the falsely 30 THE FRENCH REVOLUTION ;
... statesmen of eminence , were called into the first cabinet formed by Louis XVI . Turgot was a man of views , although tinged liberal and enlightened in some measure with the theoretical opinions of the falsely 30 THE FRENCH REVOLUTION ;
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French revolution, 1789. in some measure with the theoretical opinions of the falsely named philosophers of the day ... measures comprised the abolition of many of the feudal burdens , which pressed heavily on the community ; a proper ...
French revolution, 1789. in some measure with the theoretical opinions of the falsely named philosophers of the day ... measures comprised the abolition of many of the feudal burdens , which pressed heavily on the community ; a proper ...
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Página 5 - ... all the symptoms which I have ever met with in history, previous to great changes and revolutions in Government, now exist, and daily increase in France.
Página 9 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Página 160 - His last words were to Samson the Headsman himself: "Thou wilt show my head to the people; it is worth showing.
Página 61 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well-doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Página 135 - Job xxi. 15. They count him worthy neither to be loved nor feared They dare not behave with that slight and disregard towards one of their...
Página 136 - LORD encampeth round about them that fear him : and delivereth them. 0 taste and see that the LORD is good : blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
Página 181 - But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?
Página 52 - If for my consolation Monseigneur would grant me, for the sake of God and the Most Blessed Trinity, that I could have news of my dear wife; were it only her name on a card, to show that she is alive! It were the greatest consolation I could receive; and I should forever bless the greatness of Monseigneur.
Página 22 - ... righteousness exalteth a nation, but" that "sin is a reproach to any people.
Página 28 - God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day; but she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.