Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Company, 1919 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina ix
... opinions were disclosed , he was I avoided like a man infected with leprosy , " and " walked the streets of Philadelphia in solitude , borne down by the weight of care and unpopularity . " " " 66 However , the temper of all classes of ...
... opinions were disclosed , he was I avoided like a man infected with leprosy , " and " walked the streets of Philadelphia in solitude , borne down by the weight of care and unpopularity . " " " 66 However , the temper of all classes of ...
Pagina 2
... opinions which I have formed upon a matter of importance enough to demand the fullest consideration I could bestow upon it . He has stated to the House two grounds of deliberation ; one narrow and simple , and merely confined to the ...
... opinions which I have formed upon a matter of importance enough to demand the fullest consideration I could bestow upon it . He has stated to the House two grounds of deliberation ; one narrow and simple , and merely confined to the ...
Pagina 13
... opinion , could be more likely to enable the well - disposed among my subjects in that part of the world effectually to discourage and defeat the designs of the factious and seditious than the hearty concur- rence of every branch of the ...
... opinion , could be more likely to enable the well - disposed among my subjects in that part of the world effectually to discourage and defeat the designs of the factious and seditious than the hearty concur- rence of every branch of the ...
Pagina 15
... opinion of the king's servants ? does it not say ( I care not how consistently ) , but does it not say that their conduct with regard to America has been always governed by this policy ? It goes a great deal further . These excellent ...
... opinion of the king's servants ? does it not say ( I care not how consistently ) , but does it not say that their conduct with regard to America has been always governed by this policy ? It goes a great deal further . These excellent ...
Pagina 23
... opinion that it " was an Act of prohibition not of revenue . This is certainly true , that no act avowedly for the purpose of revenue , and with the ordinary title and recital taken together , is found in the statute - book until the ...
... opinion that it " was an Act of prohibition not of revenue . This is certainly true , that no act avowedly for the purpose of revenue , and with the ordinary title and recital taken together , is found in the statute - book until the ...
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