The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1866 - Great Britain |
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... POLL , Septem- ber 9 , 1780 425 SPEECH ON MR . Fox's EAST INDIA BILL , December 1 , 1783 431 A REPRESENTATION TO HIS MAJESTY , MOVED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS , June 14 , 1784 537 918172 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION . APRIL 19 , 1774 .
... POLL , Septem- ber 9 , 1780 425 SPEECH ON MR . Fox's EAST INDIA BILL , December 1 , 1783 431 A REPRESENTATION TO HIS MAJESTY , MOVED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS , June 14 , 1784 537 918172 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION . APRIL 19 , 1774 .
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... India Committees have done us at least so much good , as to let us know , that , without a more extensive sale of that article , our East India revenues and acquisitions can have no certain connection with this country . It is through ...
... India Committees have done us at least so much good , as to let us know , that , without a more extensive sale of that article , our East India revenues and acquisitions can have no certain connection with this country . It is through ...
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... . Your right to give a monopoly to the East India Company , your right to lay immense duties on French brandy , are not disputed in England . You do not make this charge on any man . But you know that there 34 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
... . Your right to give a monopoly to the East India Company , your right to lay immense duties on French brandy , are not disputed in England . You do not make this charge on any man . But you know that there 34 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
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... you expect from North Amer- ica ? For , certainly , if ever there was a country qualified to produce wealth , it is India ; or an in- stitution fit for the transmission , it is the East 178 SPEECH ON CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA .
... you expect from North Amer- ica ? For , certainly , if ever there was a country qualified to produce wealth , it is India ; or an in- stitution fit for the transmission , it is the East 178 SPEECH ON CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA .
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Edmund Burke. stitution fit for the transmission , it is the East India Company . America has none of these aptitudes . If America gives you taxable objects on which you lay your duties here , and gives you at the same time a surplus by ...
Edmund Burke. stitution fit for the transmission , it is the East India Company . America has none of these aptitudes . If America gives you taxable objects on which you lay your duties here , and gives you at the same time a surplus by ...
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