Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1911 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... commerce must know that several of the articles on which the tax was repealed were fitter objects of duties than almost any other articles that could possibly be chosen , without com- parison more so than the tea that was left taxed ...
... commerce must know that several of the articles on which the tax was repealed were fitter objects of duties than almost any other articles that could possibly be chosen , without com- parison more so than the tea that was left taxed ...
Pagina 8
... commerce ( if this were the whole consideration ) have taxed these commodities . The same may be said of glass . Besides , some of the things taxed were so trivial , that the loss of the objects them- selves , and their utter ...
... commerce ( if this were the whole consideration ) have taxed these commodities . The same may be said of glass . Besides , some of the things taxed were so trivial , that the loss of the objects them- selves , and their utter ...
Pagina 14
... commerce . pose " These have always been , and still are , the sentiments of his Majesty's present servants , and by which their conduct in respect to America has been governed . And his Majesty relies upon your prudence and fidelity ...
... commerce . pose " These have always been , and still are , the sentiments of his Majesty's present servants , and by which their conduct in respect to America has been governed . And his Majesty relies upon your prudence and fidelity ...
Pagina 18
... commerce , which is your own convenience , were the sole ground of the repeal of the five duties , why does Lord Hillsborough , in disclaiming in the name of the king and Ministry their ever having had an intent to tax for revenue ...
... commerce , which is your own convenience , were the sole ground of the repeal of the five duties , why does Lord Hillsborough , in disclaiming in the name of the king and Ministry their ever having had an intent to tax for revenue ...
Pagina 20
... commerce , you have ten thousand times more strong commercial reasons for giving up this duty on tea than for abandoning the five others that you have already renounced . The American consumption of teas is annually , I be- lieve ...
... commerce , you have ten thousand times more strong commercial reasons for giving up this duty on tea than for abandoning the five others that you have already renounced . The American consumption of teas is annually , I be- lieve ...
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