But then this ought to be no ordinary power, nor ever used in the first instance. This is what I meant, when I have said at various times that I consider the power of taxing in Parliament as an instrument of empire and not as a means of supply. British Friends of the American Revolution - Seite 52von Jerome R. Reich - 1997Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 Seiten
...sovereign power. But then this ought to be no ordinary power ; nor ever used in the first instance. This is what I meant, when I have said at various times,...instrument of empire, and not as a means of supply. Such, Sir, is my idea of the constitution of the British empire, as distinguished from the constitution... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 Seiten
...sovereign power. But then this ought to be no ordinary power ; nor ever used in the first instance. This is what I meant, when I have said at various times,...instrument of empire, and not as a means of supply. Such, Sir, is my idea of the constitution of the British empire, as distinguished from the constitution... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 Seiten
...this ought to be no ordinary power, and never exercised in the first instance. This, said the orator, is what I meant, when I have said, at various times,...instrument of empire, and not as a means of supply. The season was now advanced, and many members, fatigued with American affairs, had retreated into the... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 Seiten
...sovereign power. But then this ought to be no ordinary power ; nor ever used in the first instance. This is what I meant, when I have said at various times,...I consider the power of taxing in parliament as an instru* ment of empire, and not as a means of supply. Such, sirj is my idea of the constitution of... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 Seiten
...sovereign power. But then this ought to be no ordinary power ; nor ever used in the first instance. This is what I meant, when I have said at various times,...instrument of empire, and not as a means of supply. Such, Sir, is my idea of the constitution of the British empire, as distinguished from the constitution... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1826 - 510 Seiten
...this ought to be no ordinary power ; nor ever used in the first instance. This is what 1 meant, when 1 have said at various times, that I consider the power...instrument of empire, and not as a means of supply. Such, Sir, is my idea of the constitution of the British empire, as distinguished from the constitution... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 564 Seiten
...that they did thus apply those general arguments ; and your mode of governing them, whether through parliament as an instrument of empire, and not as a means of supply; and therefore, that it should be resorted to only in extreme cases for the former purlenity or indolence,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 Seiten
...sovereign power. But then this ought to be no ordinary power ; nor ever used in the first instance. This is what I meant, when I have said at various times,...instrument of empire, and not as a means of supply. Such, Sir, is my idea of the constitution of the British empire, as distinguished from the constitution... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 Seiten
...sovereign power. But then this ought to be no ordinary power ; nor ever used in the first instance. This E "3 1835 G.Dearborn" Burke Edmund" Edmund Burke( Such, Sir, is my idea of the constitution of the British empire, as distinguished from the constitution... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 Seiten
...sovereign power. But then this ought to be no ordinary power ; nor ever used in the first instance. This ting to mark their boundaries. b W P^* Q£_ empire, and not as a means of supply. Sucn, Sir, is my idea of the constitution of the British... | |
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