Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1911 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina vii
... England and her American colonies , the state of Ireland , the administration of India , and the French Revolution . " - With the first of these themes alone do the pieces included in this volume deal . Happily it is that which exhibits ...
... England and her American colonies , the state of Ireland , the administration of India , and the French Revolution . " - With the first of these themes alone do the pieces included in this volume deal . Happily it is that which exhibits ...
Pagina xi
... England , when they are not oppressed by the weight of it . " ' My hold on the colonies , " thus he sums up his plea for conciliation , in words applicable perhaps to more than one modern controversy , " is in the close affection which ...
... England , when they are not oppressed by the weight of it . " ' My hold on the colonies , " thus he sums up his plea for conciliation , in words applicable perhaps to more than one modern controversy , " is in the close affection which ...
Pagina 1
... England by three - fifths on re - exportation to the colonies . ' Charles Wolfran Cornwall , Esq . , lately appointed one of the lords of the treasury . disagreeably to this House , very unfortunately to this nation AMERICAN TAXATION.
... England by three - fifths on re - exportation to the colonies . ' Charles Wolfran Cornwall , Esq . , lately appointed one of the lords of the treasury . disagreeably to this House , very unfortunately to this nation AMERICAN TAXATION.
Pagina 7
... England ! If you repeal this tax in compliance with the motion , I readily admit that you lose this fair preamble . Estimate your loss in it . The object of the Act is gone already , and all you suffer is the purging the statute - book ...
... England ! If you repeal this tax in compliance with the motion , I readily admit that you lose this fair preamble . Estimate your loss in it . The object of the Act is gone already , and all you suffer is the purging the statute - book ...
Pagina 8
... England as not to be felt or felt but slightly , like white lead and red lead and painters ' colours ? Tea is an object of far other importance . Tea is perhaps the most important object , taking it with its necessary connections , of ...
... England as not to be felt or felt but slightly , like white lead and red lead and painters ' colours ? Tea is an object of far other importance . Tea is perhaps the most important object , taking it with its necessary connections , of ...
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