Reflections on the Revolution in France

An early reply to Burke by an English supporter of republicanism.

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Observations on the Reflections of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, on the Revolution in France, in a Letter to the Right Hon. the Earl of Stanhope (London: C. Dilly, 1790).

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Germaine de Staël (Author)

Mme de Stael wrote one of the first histories of the French Revolution, defending the principles of 1789 and limited constitutional government

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To this very ingenious reasoning, and these refined distinctions between natural and social rights, the people may possibly object, that in delivering themselves passively over to the unrestrained rule of others on the plea of controling their inordinate inclinations and passions, they deliver…

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