Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina 47
... burthen of the proof upon him : I walk down upon the open plain , and under- take to show that they were not only quiet , but showed many unequivocal marks of acknowledgment and grati- tude . And to give him every advantage , I select ...
... burthen of the proof upon him : I walk down upon the open plain , and under- take to show that they were not only quiet , but showed many unequivocal marks of acknowledgment and grati- tude . And to give him every advantage , I select ...
Pagina 113
... burthen intolerable to this nation has rendered her a principal part of our strength and ornament . This country cannot be said to have ever formally taxed her . The irregular things done in the confusion of mighty troubles and on the ...
... burthen intolerable to this nation has rendered her a principal part of our strength and ornament . This country cannot be said to have ever formally taxed her . The irregular things done in the confusion of mighty troubles and on the ...
Pagina 115
... burthen ; and that an Englishman travelling in that country could not go six yards from the high - road without being murdered . The march of the human mind is slow . Sir , it was not until after two hundred years discovered that , by ...
... burthen ; and that an Englishman travelling in that country could not go six yards from the high - road without being murdered . The march of the human mind is slow . Sir , it was not until after two hundred years discovered that , by ...
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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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