Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Company, 1919 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina xi
... who ap- proaches the study of public affairs whether for know- ledge or for practice . " In the same passage Mr. Morley dwells on the masterly effect of Burke's treat- ment , the vigorous grasp of compressed detail , the Introduction xi.
... who ap- proaches the study of public affairs whether for know- ledge or for practice . " In the same passage Mr. Morley dwells on the masterly effect of Burke's treat- ment , the vigorous grasp of compressed detail , the Introduction xi.
Pagina xii
... effect of fidelity , clemency , kindness in governors is peace , good - will , order , and esteem in the governed , " that " if you mean to please any people you must give them the boon they ask ; not what you think better for them but ...
... effect of fidelity , clemency , kindness in governors is peace , good - will , order , and esteem in the governed , " that " if you mean to please any people you must give them the boon they ask ; not what you think better for them but ...
Pagina 10
... effect it is rather an exoneration than an imposition ; three - fourths of the duty formerly payable on teas ex- ported to America is taken off , the place of collection is only shifted , instead of the retention of a shilling from the ...
... effect it is rather an exoneration than an imposition ; three - fourths of the duty formerly payable on teas ex- ported to America is taken off , the place of collection is only shifted , instead of the retention of a shilling from the ...
Pagina 17
... effect , either good or bad , your ministers immediately begged pardon , and promised that repeal to the obstinate Americans which they had refused in an easy , good - natured , complying British Parliament . The assemblies , which had ...
... effect , either good or bad , your ministers immediately begged pardon , and promised that repeal to the obstinate Americans which they had refused in an easy , good - natured , complying British Parliament . The assemblies , which had ...
Pagina 20
... effect , been disclaimed in your name , and which produces you no advantage - no , not a penny . Or , if you choose to go on with a poor pretence instead of a solid reason , and will still adhere to your cant of commerce , you have ten ...
... effect , been disclaimed in your name , and which produces you no advantage - no , not a penny . Or , if you choose to go on with a poor pretence instead of a solid reason , and will still adhere to your cant of commerce , you have ten ...
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