The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 86
Page
... peace. If it were thought advisable not to take any positive security from Spain, the most obvious principles of policy dictated that the burden of the cessions ought to fall upon France; and that everything which was of grace and favor ...
... peace. If it were thought advisable not to take any positive security from Spain, the most obvious principles of policy dictated that the burden of the cessions ought to fall upon France; and that everything which was of grace and favor ...
Page
... peace; and their practice is only consonant to their theory. Many things more might be observed on this curious head of our author's speculations. But, taking leave of what the writer says in his serious part, if he be serious in any ...
... peace; and their practice is only consonant to their theory. Many things more might be observed on this curious head of our author's speculations. But, taking leave of what the writer says in his serious part, if he be serious in any ...
Page
... peace establishment, consisting of the navy, the ordnance, and the several incidental expenses, amounted to 2,346,594_l. Now is this writer wild enough to imagine, that the peace establishment of 1764 and the subsequent years, made up ...
... peace establishment, consisting of the navy, the ordnance, and the several incidental expenses, amounted to 2,346,594_l. Now is this writer wild enough to imagine, that the peace establishment of 1764 and the subsequent years, made up ...
Page
... peace establishment in the “Considerations”; and then the peace establishment in that author will be reduced to the same articles with those included in the sum I have already mentioned for the peace establishment before the last war ...
... peace establishment in the “Considerations”; and then the peace establishment in that author will be reduced to the same articles with those included in the sum I have already mentioned for the peace establishment before the last war ...
Page
... peace establishment before and since the war L1,500,000 Interest of Debt contracted by the war 2,614,892 ————-. 4,114,892. The real difference in the peace establishment is L760,706 The actual interest of the funded debt, including that ...
... peace establishment before and since the war L1,500,000 Interest of Debt contracted by the war 2,614,892 ————-. 4,114,892. The real difference in the peace establishment is L760,706 The actual interest of the funded debt, including that ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Act of Navigation act of Parliament administration advantage America appear author’s beauty bill body called cause civil civil list colonies commerce consequence consideration considered constitution court crown danger debt disposition duty effect empire England establishment executive government export favor France friends gentlemen give Guadaloupe honor House of Commons House of Lords idea imagination interest Ireland justice king’s kingdom least liberty Lord Lord Bute Lord North Majesty’s mankind manner matter means measure members of Parliament mind ministers ministry mode nation nature necessary never noble object observed opinion pain Parliament party passions peace persons pleasure political present principle produce proper proportion propose purpose reason regulations repeal revenue scheme sense slavery sort species spirit Stamp Act sublime suffer suppose sure taste taxes terror things thought trade true virtue whilst whole