Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1961 - 295 pagina's |
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... measures we have pursued , that we should take a strict review of those measures , in order to correct our errors , if they should be corrigible ; or at least to avoid a dull uniformity in mischief , and the unpitied calamity of being ...
... measures we have pursued , that we should take a strict review of those measures , in order to correct our errors , if they should be corrigible ; or at least to avoid a dull uniformity in mischief , and the unpitied calamity of being ...
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... measures taken by Grenville in 1764. Al- though it is difficult to determine how much smuggling there actually was in America , we are told by Sabine that " nine - tenths probably of all the tea , wine , and fruit , sugar and molasses ...
... measures taken by Grenville in 1764. Al- though it is difficult to determine how much smuggling there actually was in America , we are told by Sabine that " nine - tenths probably of all the tea , wine , and fruit , sugar and molasses ...
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... measures ? If they had been so inclined , the ruinous nature of those measures , which began instantly to appear , would not have permitted it . Scarcely had they entered into office , when letters arrived from all parts of America ...
... measures ? If they had been so inclined , the ruinous nature of those measures , which began instantly to appear , would not have permitted it . Scarcely had they entered into office , when letters arrived from all parts of America ...
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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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