Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
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... give me leave to say , either useless or dangerous . He asserts , that retrospect is not wise ; and the proper , the only proper , subject of inquiry , is " not how we got into this difficulty , but how we are to get out of it . " In ...
... give me leave to say , either useless or dangerous . He asserts , that retrospect is not wise ; and the proper , the only proper , subject of inquiry , is " not how we got into this difficulty , but how we are to get out of it . " In ...
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... give no security on this subject . But I will do all that I can , and all that can be fairly demanded . To the experience which the honourable gentleman reprobates in one instant and reverts to in the next - to that experience , without ...
... give no security on this subject . But I will do all that I can , and all that can be fairly demanded . To the experience which the honourable gentleman reprobates in one instant and reverts to in the next - to that experience , without ...
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... give peace to my country I give it to my conscience . But what ( says the financier ) is peace to us without money ? Your plan gives us no revenue . No ! But it does - For it secures to the subject the power of REFUSAL ; the first of ...
... give peace to my country I give it to my conscience . But what ( says the financier ) is peace to us without money ? Your plan gives us no revenue . No ! But it does - For it secures to the subject the power of REFUSAL ; the first of ...
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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