Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Company, 1919 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina 26
... establishment was resolved on , a revenue was to be found to support so great a burthen . Country gentlemen , the great patrons of economy and the great resisters of a standing armed force , would not have entered with much alacrity ...
... establishment was resolved on , a revenue was to be found to support so great a burthen . Country gentlemen , the great patrons of economy and the great resisters of a standing armed force , would not have entered with much alacrity ...
Pagina 56
... establishments . The distinction , which is as nothing with regard to right , is of most weighty consideration in practice . Recover your old ground and your old tran- quillity - try it - I am persuaded the Americans will com- promise ...
... establishments . The distinction , which is as nothing with regard to right , is of most weighty consideration in practice . Recover your old ground and your old tran- quillity - try it - I am persuaded the Americans will com- promise ...
Pagina 93
... establishments of their several countries , and have brought with them a temper and character far from alien to that of the ... establishment . It is certainly true . There is , however , a circumstance attending Conciliation with America 93.
... establishments of their several countries , and have brought with them a temper and character far from alien to that of the ... establishment . It is certainly true . There is , however , a circumstance attending Conciliation with America 93.
Pagina 129
... establishments . This court is one of the capital securities of the Act of Navigation . The extent of its jurisdiction , indeed , has been increased ; but this is altogether as proper , and is indeed on many accounts more eligible where ...
... establishments . This court is one of the capital securities of the Act of Navigation . The extent of its jurisdiction , indeed , has been increased ; but this is altogether as proper , and is indeed on many accounts more eligible where ...
Pagina 139
... establishments , she may , I doubt not she will , contribute in moderation . I say in moderation , for she ought not to be permitted to exhaust herself . She ought to be reserved to a war , the weight of which , with the enemies that we ...
... establishments , she may , I doubt not she will , contribute in moderation . I say in moderation , for she ought not to be permitted to exhaust herself . She ought to be reserved to a war , the weight of which , with the enemies that we ...
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