Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1911 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina 14
... propose to Parlia- ment to lay any further taxes upon America for the pur- of RAISING A REVENUE ; and that it is at present their intention to propose , the next session of Parliament , to take off the duties upon glass , paper , and ...
... propose to Parlia- ment to lay any further taxes upon America for the pur- of RAISING A REVENUE ; and that it is at present their intention to propose , the next session of Parliament , to take off the duties upon glass , paper , and ...
Pagina 22
... proposed to make the colonies contribute ( I mean directly and by the operation of your superintending legislative power ) to the strength of the empire . I venture to say , that during that whole period , a parliamentary revenue from ...
... proposed to make the colonies contribute ( I mean directly and by the operation of your superintending legislative power ) to the strength of the empire . I venture to say , that during that whole period , a parliamentary revenue from ...
Pagina 32
... proposed to the colony agents that they should agree in some mode of taxation as the ground of an Act of Parliament . But he never could have proposed that they should tax themselves on requisition , which is the assertion of the day ...
... proposed to the colony agents that they should agree in some mode of taxation as the ground of an Act of Parliament . But he never could have proposed that they should tax themselves on requisition , which is the assertion of the day ...
Pagina 39
... proposed the repeal in the American committee , had another set of resolutions in his pocket directly the reverse of those he moved . These artifices of a desperate cause are at this time spread abroad with incredible care , in every ...
... proposed the repeal in the American committee , had another set of resolutions in his pocket directly the reverse of those he moved . These artifices of a desperate cause are at this time spread abroad with incredible care , in every ...
Pagina 43
... proposed , either to prevent or quell the tumult . The rest of the provinces are in the same situation as to a positive refusal to take the stamps ; and threatening those who shall take them to plunder and murder them ; and this affair ...
... proposed , either to prevent or quell the tumult . The rest of the provinces are in the same situation as to a positive refusal to take the stamps ; and threatening those who shall take them to plunder and murder them ; and this affair ...
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