Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1911 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina viii
... duties had been placed upon certain articles in passing from one colony to another ; and fifty years later duties ... Duty was a tax imposed for purposes of revenue , as distinct from the regulation of trade , is clearly insufficient ...
... duties had been placed upon certain articles in passing from one colony to another ; and fifty years later duties ... Duty was a tax imposed for purposes of revenue , as distinct from the regulation of trade , is clearly insufficient ...
Pagina x
... duty was contemptible , yet declared that national prestige and parliamentary dignity required their maintenance . " I know not how it happens , " said Burke , but this dignity of yours is a terrible incum- brance to you ; for it has of ...
... duty was contemptible , yet declared that national prestige and parliamentary dignity required their maintenance . " I know not how it happens , " said Burke , but this dignity of yours is a terrible incum- brance to you ; for it has of ...
Pagina 1
... duty of 3d . per pound weight upon tea , payable in all his Majesty's dominions in America , imposed by the said Act ; and also the appropriation of the said duty . " 1 " On this latter motion a warm and interesting debate arose , in ...
... duty of 3d . per pound weight upon tea , payable in all his Majesty's dominions in America , imposed by the said Act ; and also the appropriation of the said duty . " 1 " On this latter motion a warm and interesting debate arose , in ...
Pagina 4
... duty on wine as loudly as they do now for the repeal of the duty on tea ? Sir , I can give no security on this subject . But I will do all that I can , and all that can be fairly demanded . To the experience which the honourable ...
... duty on wine as loudly as they do now for the repeal of the duty on tea ? Sir , I can give no security on this subject . But I will do all that I can , and all that can be fairly demanded . To the experience which the honourable ...
Pagina 5
Edmund Burke. The Act of 1767 , which grants this tea duty , sets forth in its preamble that it was expedient to ... duties . About two years after this Act passed , the Ministry , I mean the present Ministry , thought it expedient to ...
Edmund Burke. The Act of 1767 , which grants this tea duty , sets forth in its preamble that it was expedient to ... duties . About two years after this Act passed , the Ministry , I mean the present Ministry , thought it expedient to ...
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