The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1906 |
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Page xvi
... America , " with a view to its repeal . In the following passage , taken from that speech , Burke's advice is clearly and admirably expressed : " Again and again revert to your old principles . Seek peace and ensue it . ' Leave America ...
... America , " with a view to its repeal . In the following passage , taken from that speech , Burke's advice is clearly and admirably expressed : " Again and again revert to your old principles . Seek peace and ensue it . ' Leave America ...
Page 299
... America . Land tax ( notwithstanding his opinion of its immense use to agriculture ) , he will not directly propose before he has thought again on the subject . Indeed he very readily recommends it for Ireland , and seems to think it ...
... America . Land tax ( notwithstanding his opinion of its immense use to agriculture ) , he will not directly propose before he has thought again on the subject . Indeed he very readily recommends it for Ireland , and seems to think it ...
Page 328
... America was but too obvious . No great measure indeed , at a very difficult crisis , can be pursued which is not ... America ; nothing , it was evident , but the sending a very strong military , backed by a very strong naval force ...
... America was but too obvious . No great measure indeed , at a very difficult crisis , can be pursued which is not ... America ; nothing , it was evident , but the sending a very strong military , backed by a very strong naval force ...
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