nares robert rev (2 Ergebnisse)

Disbound. xviii, (2), 160pp. ESTC T125472. Arguing against the need for Revolution in England. 'On the subject of Government, the French are new and unexperienced theorizers. . On a sudden they are become, as some among them have affected to express it, illuminated: they stand, as they imagine, on a eminence above mankind, and think they have a wider prospect than the human eye has ever seen before. This however, is no proof of real knowledge; it resembles rather the presumptuous boast of ignorance.'.

Half title, final leaf 'additional note'. Disbound. (1-5), 6-48, (2)pp. ESTC T38950. A counter argument to those who would encourage social upheaval: 'The Apostles of the new fanaticism of Liberty and Equality, endeavour every where to spread the dreadful flame of discord, by exciting the lower orders of society to overthrow the higher'. 'Truth' argues Nares, is 'The Best Rights of Man'.