By adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious empire; and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the... Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775 - Seite 79von Edmund Burke - 1895 - 112 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 Seiten
...glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness...English privileges alone will make it all it can be. In full confidence of this unalterable truth, I now (quod felix faustumgue sit) lay the first stone... | |
| 1775 - 868 Seiten
...fecurities of your commerce. Do not dream that your letters of office, and your inliruflions, and your us get an American revenue as we have got an American empire. Englifh privifufpending claufes.are the things that hold leges have made it all that it is; Englilh... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 Seiten
...honourable conquefts ; not by deftroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happinefs, of the human race. Let us get an American revenue as we have got an American empire. Englifh privileges have made it all that it is ; Englifh privileges alone will make it all it can be... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 Seiten
...honourable conquefts ; not by deftroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happinefs, of the human race. Let us get an American revenue as we have got an American empire. Engliffi privileges have made it all that it is ; Englifh privileges alone will make it all it can... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 Seiten
...honourable conquefts ; not by deflroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happinefs, of the human race. Let us get an American revenue as we have got an. American empire. Englifh privileges have made it all that it is ; Englifh privileges alone will make it all it can be.... | |
| John Adolphus - 1802 - 570 Seiten
...honourable conquciis ; not by " deftroying, but by promoting, the wealth, " the number, the happincls of the human " race. Let us get an American revenue,...empire. English " privileges have made it all that it is : En^* iiih privileges alone will make it all it can CHAP. « Kr » xxv. '-*~ ~^_y IT appears that... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 Seiten
...only honourable conquefts; not by deftroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happinefs, of the human race. Let us get an American revenue as we have got an American empire. Englifh privileges have made it it all that it is ; Englifh privileges alone will make it all it can... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 Seiten
...glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests ; not by destroying, but by promoting, the •wealth, the number, the happiness,...English privileges alone will make it all it can be. In full confidence of this unalterable truth, I now (quod felix faustumque sitj — lay the first stone... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 Seiten
...glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests ; not by destroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happiness,...English privileges alone will make it all it can be. In full confidence of this unalterable truth, I now ( 'quod ' felix faustumque sit) — lay the first... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 Seiten
...glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests ; not by destroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happiness,...English privileges alone will make it all it can be. In full confidence of this unalterable truth, I now ("quodfelixfaustumque sit) — lay the first stone... | |
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