Description: MIRABEAU Essay On Despotism 1776 The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. MIRABEAU, HG RIQUETTI de)Essay on despotism. Second edition, Expanded & corrected by the Editor of this work.London, 1776, VIII, 308 pp. 8°, cardboard binding, around ten faded leaves otherwise well preserved. 'The nation always ends up being more powerful than the tyrant when arbitrary power, having reached its final delirium, has dissolved all the bonds of opinion and exhausted the resources that the earth offers to those who cultivate it in freedom. So men take revenge sooner or later.' 'In this insolent libelle, entitled Essay on Despotism, under the guise of refuting the theories of Jean-Jacques on the natural goodness of man, the author attacked the powers head-on' (Duc de Castries, Mirabeau, p 105). Written in prison by the author his “first profession of faith as a citizen”. MIRABEAU, HG RIQUETTI de) Essay on despotism. Second edition, Expanded & corrected by the Editor of this work. London, 1776, VIII, 308 pp. 8°, cardboard binding, around ten faded leaves otherwise well preserved. 'The nation always ends up being more powerful than the tyrant when arbitrary power, having reached its final delirium, has dissolved all the bonds of opinion and exhausted the resources that the earth offers to those who cultivate it in freedom. So men take revenge sooner or later.' 'In this insolent libelle, entitled Essay on Despotism, under the guise of refuting the theories of Jean-Jacques on the natural goodness of man, the author attacked the powers head-on' (Duc de Castries, Mirabeau, p 105). Written in prison by the author his “first profession of faith as a citizen”.
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