Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina 82
... circumstances of the object which we have before us . Because after all our struggle , whether we will or not , we must govern America according to that nature and to those circum- stances , and not according to our own imaginations ...
... circumstances of the object which we have before us . Because after all our struggle , whether we will or not , we must govern America according to that nature and to those circum- stances , and not according to our own imaginations ...
Pagina 186
... circumstances of the nation , or in the manners of the people . We feel that the growth of the colonies is such a change of circumstances ; and that our present dispute is an exigency as pressing as any which ever demanded a re- vision ...
... circumstances of the nation , or in the manners of the people . We feel that the growth of the colonies is such a change of circumstances ; and that our present dispute is an exigency as pressing as any which ever demanded a re- vision ...
Pagina 219
... circumstances wholly set at nought in our late controversies , and treated as if they were the most contemptible and irrational of all things . I have heard it a hundred times very gravely alleged that , in order to keep power in mind ...
... circumstances wholly set at nought in our late controversies , and treated as if they were the most contemptible and irrational of all things . I have heard it a hundred times very gravely alleged that , in order to keep power in mind ...
Inhoudsopgave
INTRODUCTION by Canon Peter McKevitt | 1 |
SPEECH AT HIS ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL BEFORE | 64 |
ON CONCILIATION WITH THE COLONIES | 76 |
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