On the American Revolution: Selected Speeches and LettersHarper & Row, 1966 - 220 Seiten |
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... object in the trade of England as not to be felt or felt but slightly , like white lead and red lead and painters ' colours ? Tea is an object of far other importance . Tea is perhaps the most important object , taking it with its ...
... object in the trade of England as not to be felt or felt but slightly , like white lead and red lead and painters ' colours ? Tea is an object of far other importance . Tea is perhaps the most important object , taking it with its ...
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... object . It is an object well worth fighting for . Certainly it is , if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them . Gentlemen in this respect will be led to their choice of means by their complexions and their habits . Those who ...
... object . It is an object well worth fighting for . Certainly it is , if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them . Gentlemen in this respect will be led to their choice of means by their complexions and their habits . Those who ...
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... objects of the treaty , there must be con- cessions on the side of the colonies , or upon ours , or upon both . Upon ... object of treaty might be a practical recognition of our right of taxing for a revenue ; this revenue was to be ...
... objects of the treaty , there must be con- cessions on the side of the colonies , or upon ours , or upon both . Upon ... object of treaty might be a practical recognition of our right of taxing for a revenue ; this revenue was to be ...
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April 19 1769 | 5 |
EXCERPT FROM A SPEECH | 22 |
SECOND SPEECH | 122 |
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Act of Navigation Act of Parliament affairs America American Revolution ancient army assemblies authority Britain British Burke Burke's cause civil colonies colonists commercial concession conduct consequence consider constitution court crown Declaratory Act declared dignity duties edited Edmund Burke effect empire England English F. M. CORNFORD favour force freedom friends gentlemen give governor grant honourable gentleman idea Illus J. H. HEXTER JACQUES BARZUN king king's kingdom laws legislative letter liberty Lord Hillsborough Lord North Majesty Majesty's means measure ment minds ministers Ministry mischief misprisions of treason mode nation nature never noble lord obedience object opinion Parlia parliamentary peace political preamble present principles privileges proposed provinces quarrel reason rebellion reconcile regard repeal resolution revenue Rockingham scheme speech spirit Stamp Act taxation taxes things thought tion trade treaty true trust whilst whole William Dowdeswell