Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-3 van 23
Pagina 23
... parliamentary taxation would cause a great alarm , and meet with much opposition in most parts of America ; it was quite new to the people , and had no visible bounds set to it . " After stating the weakness of government there , he ...
... parliamentary taxation would cause a great alarm , and meet with much opposition in most parts of America ; it was quite new to the people , and had no visible bounds set to it . " After stating the weakness of government there , he ...
Pagina 78
... parliamentary experience , who in the year 1766 filled the chair of the American committee with much ability , took me aside , and , lamenting the present aspect of our politics , told me things were come to such a pass that our former ...
... parliamentary experience , who in the year 1766 filled the chair of the American committee with much ability , took me aside , and , lamenting the present aspect of our politics , told me things were come to such a pass that our former ...
Pagina 244
... parliamentary debate , or private con- versation , on national affairs for these last seven years . The oldest controversies are hauled out of the dust with which time and neglect had covered them . Arguments ten times repeated , a ...
... parliamentary debate , or private con- versation , on national affairs for these last seven years . The oldest controversies are hauled out of the dust with which time and neglect had covered them . Arguments ten times repeated , a ...
Inhoudsopgave
INTRODUCTION by Canon Peter McKevitt | 1 |
SPEECH AT HIS ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL BEFORE | 64 |
ON CONCILIATION WITH THE COLONIES | 76 |
5 andere gedeelten niet getoond
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Act of Navigation Act of Parliament administration affairs America ancient assemblies authority Britain British burthen cause civil colonies colonists commerce concession conduct consider constitution court crown Declaratory Act declared dispute dominions duty Edmund Burke effect empire England English experience export favour feel freedom friends gentlemen give granting Grenville happy honourable gentleman hope House of Commons idea interest Ireland J. G. Lockhart justice kingdom least legislative letter liberty Lord Chatham Lord Hillsborough Lord North Majesty Majesty's means measures members of parliament ment minds ministers Ministry mischief mode nation nature never noble lord obedience object opinion parliamentary peace person political preamble present principles privileges proposed provinces reason regulations repeal resolution revenue scheme sort spirit Stamp Act sure taxation taxes temper things thought tion trade true virtue vols vote whilst whole wholly wish