Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
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... concession . No ! because the concession was far short of satisfying the principle which Lord Hillsborough had abjured , or even the pretence on which the repeal of the other taxes was announced ; and because , by enabling the East ...
... concession . No ! because the concession was far short of satisfying the principle which Lord Hillsborough had abjured , or even the pretence on which the repeal of the other taxes was announced ; and because , by enabling the East ...
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... concession recommended to you , though proper , should be a means of drawing on you further but unreasonable claims , why then employ your force in supporting that reasonable concession against those unreasonable demands . You will ...
... concession recommended to you , though proper , should be a means of drawing on you further but unreasonable claims , why then employ your force in supporting that reasonable concession against those unreasonable demands . You will ...
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... concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear . When such a one is disarmed ' he is wholly at the mercy of his ... concession ought to be . On the first of these questions we have gained ( as I have just taken the liberty of ...
... concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear . When such a one is disarmed ' he is wholly at the mercy of his ... concession ought to be . On the first of these questions we have gained ( as I have just taken the liberty of ...
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INTRODUCTION by Canon Peter McKevitt | 1 |
SPEECH AT HIS ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL BEFORE | 64 |
ON CONCILIATION WITH THE COLONIES | 76 |
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