Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
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... assemblies to tax themselves , which they had refused . I find that much stress is laid on this as a fact . However , it happens neither to be true nor possible . I will observe , first , that Mr. Grenville never thought fit to make ...
... assemblies to tax themselves , which they had refused . I find that much stress is laid on this as a fact . However , it happens neither to be true nor possible . I will observe , first , that Mr. Grenville never thought fit to make ...
Pagina 122
... assemblies is certain . It is proved by the whole tenor of their Acts of supply in all the assemblies , in which the constant style of granting is an " aid to his Majesty ; " and Acts granting to the crown have regularly for near a ...
... assemblies is certain . It is proved by the whole tenor of their Acts of supply in all the assemblies , in which the constant style of granting is an " aid to his Majesty ; " and Acts granting to the crown have regularly for near a ...
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... assemblies are made com- missioners of the taxes ? This is far worse than all his former projects ; for here , if the assemblies shall refuse , or delay , or be negligent , or fraudulent , in this new- imposed duty , we are wholly ...
... assemblies are made com- missioners of the taxes ? This is far worse than all his former projects ; for here , if the assemblies shall refuse , or delay , or be negligent , or fraudulent , in this new- imposed duty , we are wholly ...
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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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