The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 41
... necessary that a rev- enue should be raised there " ; then came the tech- nical words of “ giving and granting . " And thus a complete American revenue act was made in all the forms , and with a full avowal of the right , equity , pol ...
... necessary that a rev- enue should be raised there " ; then came the tech- nical words of “ giving and granting . " And thus a complete American revenue act was made in all the forms , and with a full avowal of the right , equity , pol ...
Page 48
... necessary to open a very large field of evidence commensurate to these extensive views . But then this labor did knights ' service . It opened the eyes of several to the true state of the American affairs ; it enlarged their ideas ; it ...
... necessary to open a very large field of evidence commensurate to these extensive views . But then this labor did knights ' service . It opened the eyes of several to the true state of the American affairs ; it enlarged their ideas ; it ...
Page 55
... necessary for preserving and securing the legal dependence of the colonies upon this their mother country , " & c . , & c . - Here was certainly a disturbance preceding the repeal , — such a disturbance as Mr. Grenville thought necessary ...
... necessary for preserving and securing the legal dependence of the colonies upon this their mother country , " & c . , & c . - Here was certainly a disturbance preceding the repeal , — such a disturbance as Mr. Grenville thought necessary ...
Page 64
... necessary to establish , to illustrate , and to decorate that side of the question he supported . He stated his matter skilfully and powerfully . particularly excelled in a most luminous explanation and display of his subject . His ...
... necessary to establish , to illustrate , and to decorate that side of the question he supported . He stated his matter skilfully and powerfully . particularly excelled in a most luminous explanation and display of his subject . His ...
Page 76
... necessary to coerce the negligent , to restrain the violent , and to aid the weak and deficient , by the overruling plenitude of her power . She is never to intrude into the place of the others , whilst they are equal to the common ends ...
... necessary to coerce the negligent , to restrain the violent , and to aid the weak and deficient , by the overruling plenitude of her power . She is never to intrude into the place of the others , whilst they are equal to the common ends ...
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