The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... course of it , to asperse the characters and decry the measures of those who were supposed to be friends to America , in order to weaken the effect of their opposition to the acts of rigor then preparing against the colonies . The ...
... course of it , to asperse the characters and decry the measures of those who were supposed to be friends to America , in order to weaken the effect of their opposition to the acts of rigor then preparing against the colonies . The ...
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... course of your trade , you could not take , - or to en- able them to dispose of such articles as we forced upon them , and for which , without some degree of liberty , they could not pay . Hence all your specific and de- tailed ...
... course of your trade , you could not take , - or to en- able them to dispose of such articles as we forced upon them , and for which , without some degree of liberty , they could not pay . Hence all your specific and de- tailed ...
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... , and George Cooke , Esq . , who were made joint paymasters in the summer of 1766 , on the removal of the Rockingham administration . turned the vessel wholly out of the course of his SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION . e 63.
... , and George Cooke , Esq . , who were made joint paymasters in the summer of 1766 , on the removal of the Rockingham administration . turned the vessel wholly out of the course of his SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION . e 63.
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Edmund Burke. turned the vessel wholly out of the course of his pol icy . As if it were to insult as well as to betray him , even long before the close of the first session of his administration , when everything was publicly trans ...
Edmund Burke. turned the vessel wholly out of the course of his pol icy . As if it were to insult as well as to betray him , even long before the close of the first session of his administration , when everything was publicly trans ...
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... course know what a ferment he was able to excite in everything by the violent ebullition of his mixed vir tues and failings . For failings he had undoubtedly , many of us remember them ; we are this day con- sidering the effect of them ...
... course know what a ferment he was able to excite in everything by the violent ebullition of his mixed vir tues and failings . For failings he had undoubtedly , many of us remember them ; we are this day con- sidering the effect of them ...
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