Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina 95
... ment only by an actual grievance ; here they anticipate the evil and judge of the pressure of the grievance by the badness of the principle . They augur misgovernment at a distance , and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted ...
... ment only by an actual grievance ; here they anticipate the evil and judge of the pressure of the grievance by the badness of the principle . They augur misgovernment at a distance , and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted ...
Pagina 163
... ment which does not establish freedom as its basis . This scheme , being therefore set up in direct opposition to the rooted and confirmed sentiments and habits of thinking of an whole people , has produced the effects which ever must ...
... ment which does not establish freedom as its basis . This scheme , being therefore set up in direct opposition to the rooted and confirmed sentiments and habits of thinking of an whole people , has produced the effects which ever must ...
Pagina 205
... ment . Nor would any disorder or disobedience to govern- ment which could arise from the most abject concession on our part ever equal those which will be felt after the most triumphant violence . You have got all the inter- mediate ...
... ment . Nor would any disorder or disobedience to govern- ment which could arise from the most abject concession on our part ever equal those which will be felt after the most triumphant violence . You have got all the inter- mediate ...
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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