Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Company, 1919 - 295 pagina's |
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... hands of those he calls his friends , and even out of his own . I will do him the justice he is denied at home . He has not been this wicked or imprudent man . He knew that a repeal had no tendency to produce the mischiefs which give so ...
... hands of those he calls his friends , and even out of his own . I will do him the justice he is denied at home . He has not been this wicked or imprudent man . He knew that a repeal had no tendency to produce the mischiefs which give so ...
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... hand , 1 a paper which I constantly carry about , which I have often used , and shall often use again . What is got by this paltry pretence of commercial principles I know not ; for if your government in America is destroyed by the ...
... hand , 1 a paper which I constantly carry about , which I have often used , and shall often use again . What is got by this paltry pretence of commercial principles I know not ; for if your government in America is destroyed by the ...
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... hands for the vain hope of getting one three - fourths less , through every hazard , through certain litigation , and possibly through war . " C The manner of proceeding in the duties on paper and glass , imposed by the same Act , was ...
... hands for the vain hope of getting one three - fourths less , through every hazard , through certain litigation , and possibly through war . " C The manner of proceeding in the duties on paper and glass , imposed by the same Act , was ...
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... hands ) according to your pleasure , you began your operations in finance by flinging away your revenue ; you allowed the whole drawback on export , and then you charged the duty ( which you had before dis- charged ) payable in the ...
... hands ) according to your pleasure , you began your operations in finance by flinging away your revenue ; you allowed the whole drawback on export , and then you charged the duty ( which you had before dis- charged ) payable in the ...
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... hand , I will tell them , in the authorised terms , they are wretches " with factious and seditious views , enemies to the peace and prosperity of the mother - country and the colonies , " and subverters " of the mutual affection and ...
... hand , I will tell them , in the authorised terms , they are wretches " with factious and seditious views , enemies to the peace and prosperity of the mother - country and the colonies , " and subverters " of the mutual affection and ...
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