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Observations on the Reflections of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, on the Revolution in France
Reply to Burke in the form of a letter to the Earl of Stanhope: rights that rest on inherited custom are fragile and must rest on universal principles; Macaulay defends the French Revolution and calls for equal representation of the people.
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- Reflections on the Revolution in France1790 · Edmund Burke
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