Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1911 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina viii
... revenue , as distinct from the regulation of trade , is clearly insufficient to explain the altered demeanour of the colonists . The explanation is rather to be found in the complete triumph of the British arms in the war with France ...
... revenue , as distinct from the regulation of trade , is clearly insufficient to explain the altered demeanour of the colonists . The explanation is rather to be found in the complete triumph of the British arms in the war with France ...
Pagina x
... revenue which could be derived from the obnoxious 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 ...
... revenue which could be derived from the obnoxious 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 ...
Pagina 4
... revenue which subsisted in that country , or even any one of the articles which compose it . I affirm , also , that when , departing from the maxims of that repeal , you revived the scheme of taxation and thereby filled the minds of the ...
... revenue which subsisted in that country , or even any one of the articles which compose it . I affirm , also , that when , departing from the maxims of that repeal , you revived the scheme of taxation and thereby filled the minds of the ...
Pagina 5
... revenue in America for the support of the civil government there , as well as for purposes still more extensive . To ... revenues ; and in the first rank of honour , as a betrayer of the dignity of his country . 99 Most men , especially ...
... revenue in America for the support of the civil government there , as well as for purposes still more extensive . To ... revenues ; and in the first rank of honour , as a betrayer of the dignity of his country . 99 Most men , especially ...
Pagina 6
... revenue should be raised in your Majesty's dominions in America , for making a more certain and adequate provision for defraying the charge of the administration of justice , and support of civil govern- ment , in such provinces where ...
... revenue should be raised in your Majesty's dominions in America , for making a more certain and adequate provision for defraying the charge of the administration of justice , and support of civil govern- ment , in such provinces where ...
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