The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... CIVIL AND OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS , February 11 , 1780 • SPEECH AT BRISTOL PREVIOUS TO THE ELECTION , Septem- ber 6 , 1780 · · SPEECH AT BRISTOL ON DECLINING THE POLL , Septem- ber 9 , 1780 • SPEECH ON MR . FOX'S EAST INDIA BILL , December ...
... CIVIL AND OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS , February 11 , 1780 • SPEECH AT BRISTOL PREVIOUS TO THE ELECTION , Septem- ber 6 , 1780 · · SPEECH AT BRISTOL ON DECLINING THE POLL , Septem- ber 9 , 1780 • SPEECH ON MR . FOX'S EAST INDIA BILL , December ...
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... on the new revenue itself . The act of 1767 , which grants this tea - duty , sets forth in its preamble , that it was expedient to raise a revenue in America for the support of the civil gov- SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION . 9.
... on the new revenue itself . The act of 1767 , which grants this tea - duty , sets forth in its preamble , that it was expedient to raise a revenue in America for the support of the civil gov- SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION . 9.
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Edmund Burke. revenue in America for the support of the civil gov- ernment there , as well as for purposes still more ex- tensive . To this support the act assigns six branches of duties . About two years after this act passed , the ...
Edmund Burke. revenue in America for the support of the civil gov- ernment there , as well as for purposes still more ex- tensive . To this support the act assigns six branches of duties . About two years after this act passed , the ...
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... civil government in such provinces where it shall be found necessary , and towards further defray- ing the expenses of defending , protecting , and securing the said dominions . ” You have heard this pompous performance . Now where is ...
... civil government in such provinces where it shall be found necessary , and towards further defray- ing the expenses of defending , protecting , and securing the said dominions . ” You have heard this pompous performance . Now where is ...
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... civil- ized intercourse . All this was done by England whilst England pur- sued trade and forgot revenue . You not only ac- quired commerce , but you actually created the very VOL II 8 objects of trade in America ; and by that creation ...
... civil- ized intercourse . All this was done by England whilst England pur- sued trade and forgot revenue . You not only ac- quired commerce , but you actually created the very VOL II 8 objects of trade in America ; and by that creation ...
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