Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina 74
... things in the world , will fly from what has the least likeness to a positive and precipitate engagement . To be a ... thing ; but as intricate and as delicate as it is valu- able . We are members in a great and ancient monarchy ; and we ...
... things in the world , will fly from what has the least likeness to a positive and precipitate engagement . To be a ... thing ; but as intricate and as delicate as it is valu- able . We are members in a great and ancient monarchy ; and we ...
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... things , the judge .. It is true , Sir . But I confess that the character of judge in my own cause is a thing that frightens me . Instead of filling me with pride , I am exceedingly humbled by it . I cannot proceed with a stern ...
... things , the judge .. It is true , Sir . But I confess that the character of judge in my own cause is a thing that frightens me . Instead of filling me with pride , I am exceedingly humbled by it . I cannot proceed with a stern ...
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... things at the most important of these periods , in order to give you a more distinct idea of our policy with regard to this most delicate of all objects . The colonies were from the beginning subject to the legislature of Great Britain ...
... things at the most important of these periods , in order to give you a more distinct idea of our policy with regard to this most delicate of all objects . The colonies were from the beginning subject to the legislature of Great Britain ...
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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