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amongst ancient appear army assignats atheism authority body Burke called canton Cardinal of Lorraine cause character Church citizens civil clergy conduct confiscation consider constitution crimes Crown declaration democracy despotism destroyed ecclesiastical EDMUND BURKE election England equal establishment estates everything evil executive government exist favour France French French Revolution Gallican Church gentlemen habits hereditary honour House of Commons human interest justice King King of France kingdom landed legislators liberty mankind means ment metaphysics military mind Minister monarchy moral municipalities National Assembly nature never nobility obedience object officers Old Jewry opinion Paris Parliament persons political possession present preserve principles proceedings reason reform religion render representation republic revenue Revolution Society Richard Price ruin scheme sentiments sort sovereign speculations spirit things Third Estate thought tion true tyranny virtue wealth whilst whole wholly wisdom