Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina 61
... course , we drew more from the colonies than all the impotent violence of despotism ever could extort from them . We did this abundantly in the last war . It has never been once denied and what reason have we to imagine that the ...
... course , we drew more from the colonies than all the impotent violence of despotism ever could extort from them . We did this abundantly in the last war . It has never been once denied and what reason have we to imagine that the ...
Pagina 101
... course of their marine enterprises , would be a more easy task . I freely confess it . We have shown a disposition to a system of this kind — a disposition even to continue the restraint after the offence ; looking on ourselves as ...
... course of their marine enterprises , would be a more easy task . I freely confess it . We have shown a disposition to a system of this kind — a disposition even to continue the restraint after the offence ; looking on ourselves as ...
Pagina 248
... course will be less . It may too be far otherwise . A fair and judicious financier will not , as this writer has done , for the sake of making out a specious account , select a favourable year or two , at remote periods , and ground his ...
... course will be less . It may too be far otherwise . A fair and judicious financier will not , as this writer has done , for the sake of making out a specious account , select a favourable year or two , at remote periods , and ground his ...
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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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