The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... stand where we have an immense view of what is , and what is past . Clouds indeed , and darkness , rest upon the future . Let us , how- ever , before we descend from this noble eminence , reflect that this growth of our national ...
... stand where we have an immense view of what is , and what is past . Clouds indeed , and darkness , rest upon the future . Let us , how- ever , before we descend from this noble eminence , reflect that this growth of our national ...
Page 83
... stand a moment if the casual deviations from them , at such times , were suffered to be used as proofs of their nullity . By the lucrative amount of such casual breaches in the G 2 the constitution , judge what the stated and fixed rule ...
... stand a moment if the casual deviations from them , at such times , were suffered to be used as proofs of their nullity . By the lucrative amount of such casual breaches in the G 2 the constitution , judge what the stated and fixed rule ...
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... standing army of archers , with which for a time he oppressed England . The people of Chester applied to parliament in a petition penned as I shall read to you : " To the king our sovereign lord , in most " humble wise shewn unto your ...
... standing army of archers , with which for a time he oppressed England . The people of Chester applied to parliament in a petition penned as I shall read to you : " To the king our sovereign lord , in most " humble wise shewn unto your ...
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... standing on your journals , the strongest of all proofs that parliamentary subsidies really touched and grieved them ? Else why all these changes , modifications , repeals , assurances , and resolutions ? The next proposition is " That ...
... standing on your journals , the strongest of all proofs that parliamentary subsidies really touched and grieved them ? Else why all these changes , modifications , repeals , assurances , and resolutions ? The next proposition is " That ...
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... stand , when the taxing system began ? When Mr. Grenville began to form his system of American revenue , he stated in this house , that the colonies were then in debt two million six hundred thou- sand pounds sterling money ; and was of ...
... stand , when the taxing system began ? When Mr. Grenville began to form his system of American revenue , he stated in this house , that the colonies were then in debt two million six hundred thou- sand pounds sterling money ; and was of ...
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