 My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep...  Masterpieces of Modern Oratory - Pagina 56geredigeerd door - 1906 - 369 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pagina’s
...as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ;— they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven will he of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood, that your government... | |
 | 1775 - 868 pagina’s
...always keep the idea of their civil rights alTbciated with your government; — they will clingand grapple to you; and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their aHegiance. But let it be once uaderflood, that your Government table, and is fure to be the winner... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pagina’s
...as ftrong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights affociated with your government; — they will cling and grapple...tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once underftood, that your government may be one thing, and their privileges another ; that thefe two things... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 pagina’s
...colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights affociated with your govcrn' ment ; ment ; — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once underftood, that your government may be one thing, and their privileges another ; that thefe two things... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 pagina’s
...colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights affociated with your government ; I ment ; — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven wiH be of power to tear them frorn their allegiance. But let it be once underftoofl, that your government... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pagina’s
...as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; — they will cling and grapple...these two things may exist without any mutual relation -t the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution.... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pagina’s
...as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple...the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution. As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pagina’s
...as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple...the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution. As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign... | |
 | Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 522 pagina’s
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the " idea of their civil rights associated with your go" vernments, they will cling and grapple to you, and " no force...cement is gone; the cohesion is loosened; •" and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution. " As long as you have the wisdom to keep the so" vereign... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 516 pagina’s
...Let the colonies always keep the ** idea of their civil rights associated with your go** vernments, they will cling and grapple to you, and " no force...cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; " and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution. " As long as you have the wisdom to keep the so" vereign... | |
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