Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent, 1911 - 295 pagina's |
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... spirit of such men Burke's writings are a perpetual antidote . On almost every page of these speeches and letters one may find some maxim of im- perishable worth . How many errors might not have been avoided in the past , how great ...
... spirit of such men Burke's writings are a perpetual antidote . On almost every page of these speeches and letters one may find some maxim of im- perishable worth . How many errors might not have been avoided in the past , how great ...
Pagina 10
... , and possibly through war . 66 All The manner of proceeding in the duties on paper and glass , imposed by the same Act , was exactly in the same spirit . There are heavy excises on those articles when ΙΟ Burke's Speeches.
... , and possibly through war . 66 All The manner of proceeding in the duties on paper and glass , imposed by the same Act , was exactly in the same spirit . There are heavy excises on those articles when ΙΟ Burke's Speeches.
Pagina 11
... spirit pervades and animates the whole mass . Could anything be a subject of more just alarm to America than to see you go out of the plain highroad of finance , and give up your most certain revenues and your clearest interests ...
... spirit pervades and animates the whole mass . Could anything be a subject of more just alarm to America than to see you go out of the plain highroad of finance , and give up your most certain revenues and your clearest interests ...
Pagina 13
... spirit for supporting the new taxes that the session con- cluded with the following remarkable declaration . After stating the vigorous measures which had been pursued , the speech from the throne proceeds : - You have assured me of ...
... spirit for supporting the new taxes that the session con- cluded with the following remarkable declaration . After stating the vigorous measures which had been pursued , the speech from the throne proceeds : - You have assured me of ...
Pagina 15
... spirit of his instructions , en- deavour to remove the fears of the Virginian assembly , lest the sentiments , which it seems ( unknown to the world ) had always been those of the ministers , and by which their conduct in respect to ...
... spirit of his instructions , en- deavour to remove the fears of the Virginian assembly , lest the sentiments , which it seems ( unknown to the world ) had always been those of the ministers , and by which their conduct in respect to ...
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