Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Company, 1919 - 295 pagina's |
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... mode of deliberation he recommends is diametrically opposite to every rule of reason and every principle of good sense established amongst mankind . For that sense and that reason I have always understood absolutely to prescribe ...
... mode of deliberation he recommends is diametrically opposite to every rule of reason and every principle of good sense established amongst mankind . For that sense and that reason I have always understood absolutely to prescribe ...
Pagina 23
... mode of using it was absolutely new in policy and practice . 66 Sir , they who are friends to the schemes of American revenue say that the commercial restraint is full as hard a law for America to live under . I think so too . I think ...
... mode of using it was absolutely new in policy and practice . 66 Sir , they who are friends to the schemes of American revenue say that the commercial restraint is full as hard a law for America to live under . I think so too . I think ...
Pagina 32
... mode of taxation as the ground of an Act of Parliament . But he never could have proposed that they should tax themselves on requisition , which is the assertion of the day . Indeed , Mr. Grenville well knew that the colony agents could ...
... mode of taxation as the ground of an Act of Parliament . But he never could have proposed that they should tax themselves on requisition , which is the assertion of the day . Indeed , Mr. Grenville well knew that the colony agents could ...
Pagina 34
... mode of parliamentary taxation . What was the consequence ? They were suppressed , they were put under the table , not- withstanding an order of council to the contrary , by the Ministry which composed the very council that had made the ...
... mode of parliamentary taxation . What was the consequence ? They were suppressed , they were put under the table , not- withstanding an order of council to the contrary , by the Ministry which composed the very council that had made the ...
Pagina 48
... mode has been chicaned upon , but it was substantially obeyed ; and much better obeyed than I fear the parliamentary requisition of this session will be , though enforced by all your rigour and backed with all your power . In a word ...
... mode has been chicaned upon , but it was substantially obeyed ; and much better obeyed than I fear the parliamentary requisition of this session will be , though enforced by all your rigour and backed with all your power . In a word ...
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