The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1866 - Great Britain |
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Edmund Burke. - and more complicated , comprehending the whole series of the Parliamentary proceedings with regard to America , their causes , and their consequences . With regard to the latter ground , he states it as useless , and ...
Edmund Burke. - and more complicated , comprehending the whole series of the Parliamentary proceedings with regard to America , their causes , and their consequences . With regard to the latter ground , he states it as useless , and ...
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... proceedings of ministry on their own favorite act , that his fears from a repeal are groundless . If he is not , I leave him , and the noble lord who sits by him , to settle the matter as well as they can together ; for , if the repeal ...
... proceedings of ministry on their own favorite act , that his fears from a repeal are groundless . If he is not , I leave him , and the noble lord who sits by him , to settle the matter as well as they can together ; for , if the repeal ...
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... hands , for the vain hope of getting one three fourths less , through every hazard , through certain litigation , and possibly through war . The manner of proceeding in the duties on paper and 16 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
... hands , for the vain hope of getting one three fourths less , through every hazard , through certain litigation , and possibly through war . The manner of proceeding in the duties on paper and 16 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION .
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Edmund Burke. The manner of proceeding in the duties on paper and glass , imposed by the same act , was exactly in the same spirit . There are heavy excises on those articles , when used in England . On export , these excises are drawn ...
Edmund Burke. The manner of proceeding in the duties on paper and glass , imposed by the same act , was exactly in the same spirit . There are heavy excises on those articles , when used in England . On export , these excises are drawn ...
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... proceeding , with re- gard either to the continuance or the repeal of the taxes . The whole has an air of littleness and fraud . The article of tea is slurred over in the circular let- ter , as it were by accident : nothing is said of a ...
... proceeding , with re- gard either to the continuance or the repeal of the taxes . The whole has an air of littleness and fraud . The article of tea is slurred over in the circular let- ter , as it were by accident : nothing is said of a ...
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