Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1911 - 295 pagina's |
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... consequences . With regard to the latter ground , he states it as useless , and thinks it may be even dangerous to enter into so extensive a field of inquiry . Yet , to my surprise , he had hardly laid down this restrictive proposi ...
... consequences . With regard to the latter ground , he states it as useless , and thinks it may be even dangerous to enter into so extensive a field of inquiry . Yet , to my surprise , he had hardly laid down this restrictive proposi ...
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... consequences which the honourable gentleman who defends their measures is so much alarmed at . To their conduct I refer him for a conclusive answer to this objection . I carry my proof irresistibly into the very body of both Ministry ...
... consequences which the honourable gentleman who defends their measures is so much alarmed at . To their conduct I refer him for a conclusive answer to this objection . I carry my proof irresistibly into the very body of both Ministry ...
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... consequence upon what ideas the repeal is grounded . Repeal this tax too upon commercial principles if you please ... consequences has no validity , or that this pretence never could remove it . This commercial motive never was be ...
... consequence upon what ideas the repeal is grounded . Repeal this tax too upon commercial principles if you please ... consequences has no validity , or that this pretence never could remove it . This commercial motive never was be ...
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... consequence of it . America would have furnished that vent , which no other part of the world can furnish but America , where tea is next to a necessary of life , and where the demand grows upon the ' The East India Company at this time ...
... consequence of it . America would have furnished that vent , which no other part of the world can furnish but America , where tea is next to a necessary of life , and where the demand grows upon the ' The East India Company at this time ...
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... consequences now stated by the honourable gentle- man was then given as a reason for shutting the door against all hope of such an alteration . And so strong was the spirit for supporting the new taxes that the session con- cluded with ...
... consequences now stated by the honourable gentle- man was then given as a reason for shutting the door against all hope of such an alteration . And so strong was the spirit for supporting the new taxes that the session con- cluded with ...
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