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* 1790 – Edmund Burke publishes Reflections on the Revolution in France, in which he predicts that the French Revolution will end in a disaster.
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Smelling out a Rat, a caricature of Price with Edmund Burke's vision looking over his shoulder, by James Gillray, 1790.
His principal labours in literature consisted of a reply to Edmund Burke's Reflections on the French Revolution ( 1790 ) and an Essay on the rights of juries ( 1792 ), and he long meditated the compilation of a digest of the statutes.
Using these points as a base it defends the French Revolution against Edmund Burke's attack in Reflections on the Revolution in France ( 1790 ).
Thomas Paine's Rights of Man ( 1791 ) was published during his residence at 154 New Cavendish Street, in reply to Edmund Burke ( author of Reflections on the Revolution in France, 1790 ), who lived at 18 Charlotte Street.
After the publication of statesman and philosopher Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France ( 1790 ), in which he surprisingly broke ranks with his liberal Whig colleagues to support the French aristocracy, a pamphlet war discussing the Revolution began in earnest.
The constant stream of major books began with Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France ( 1790 ).
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For example, while Edmund Burke's " Reflections on the Revolution in France " ( 1790 ) contains no systematic account of the connection between the Enlightenment and the Revolution, it is heavily spiced with hostile references to the French Revolutionaries as merely politicised philosophes.
Conservatism generally dates back to 1790 when the best-known figure of conservatism, Edmund Burke, wrote Reflections on the Revolution in France.
The politician and philosopher Edmund Burke, in his famous Reflections on the Revolution in France ( 1790 ), tied natural philosophers, and specifically Priestley, to the French Revolution, writing that radicals who supported science in Britain " considered man in their experiments no more than they do mice in an air pump ".
He wrote in Gentle Regrets ( 2005 ) that he found several of Edmund Burke's arguments in Reflections on the Revolution in France ( 1790 ) persuasive.
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Reflections on the Revolution in France is a 1790 book by Edmund Burke and one of the best-known intellectual attacks against the French Revolution.
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Born in Lymington, Hampshire, Lyons was the elder son of Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons ( 1790 – 1858 ), naval officer and diplomat, and his wife, Augusta Louisa, née Rogers ( 1791 – 1852 ).
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