absolues

Updated: February 12, 2026

Some of the developments of our day may well make us doubt whether the last and perfect form, or even theory, is the one we have chosen. "Les monarchies absolues avaient deshonoré le despotisme: prenons garde que les républiques démocratiques ne le réhabilitent."

Various - The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859