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Excerpt from Burke's Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents: Edited, With Introduction and Notes Representatives. There were violent riots in London, provoked by the sympathy of the mob with Wilkes, and by general detestation of the arbitrary conduct of the House of Commons. Burke's view of the period, his explanation of the disorders, and the remedies which he proposed, are set forth in his pamphlet on The Cause of the Present Discontents, published in 1770. '1. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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• Full title: Burke's Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents
• Subtitle: Edited, With Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint)
• Author: Edmund Burke
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 198
• EAN: 9781334462757
• ISBN: 1334462755
• ID: 15534689
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Weight: 274 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 10 mm
• Date of publishing: 30. November 2016

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