The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1869 - Great Britain |
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Page 265
... colonies . Private houses were relieved from the jurisdiction of the excise , by the repeal of the cider tax . The personal liberty of the subject was confirmed , by the resolution against general warrants . The lawful secrets of ...
... colonies . Private houses were relieved from the jurisdiction of the excise , by the repeal of the cider tax . The personal liberty of the subject was confirmed , by the resolution against general warrants . The lawful secrets of ...
Page 266
... colonies , before that time jarring and dis- sonant , were understood , compared , adjusted , and perfectly reconciled . The passions and animosities of the colonies , by judicious and lenient measures , were allayed and composed , and ...
... colonies , before that time jarring and dis- sonant , were understood , compared , adjusted , and perfectly reconciled . The passions and animosities of the colonies , by judicious and lenient measures , were allayed and composed , and ...
Page 281
... colonies , he tells them † that the loss of her ultra- marine dominions lessens her expenses , and insures her remittances : Per damna , per cædes , ab ipso Ducit opes animumque ferro . If so , what is it we can do to hurt her ? — it ...
... colonies , he tells them † that the loss of her ultra- marine dominions lessens her expenses , and insures her remittances : Per damna , per cædes , ab ipso Ducit opes animumque ferro . If so , what is it we can do to hurt her ? — it ...
Page 286
... colonies were * Total imports from the West Indies in 1764 . Exports to ditto in ditto . Excess of imports • • £ 2,909,411 896,511 £ 2,012,900 In this , which is the common way of stating the balance , it will appear upwards of two ...
... colonies were * Total imports from the West Indies in 1764 . Exports to ditto in ditto . Excess of imports • • £ 2,909,411 896,511 £ 2,012,900 In this , which is the common way of stating the balance , it will appear upwards of two ...
Page 288
... colonies . What wonderful effects this cause produced the reader will see below ; and he will form on that account some judgment of the author's candor or information . * 1754 . £ s . d . * Total export of British goods · • · value ...
... colonies . What wonderful effects this cause produced the reader will see below ; and he will form on that account some judgment of the author's candor or information . * 1754 . £ s . d . * Total export of British goods · • · value ...
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