The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Edmund Burke. - ican commercial regulations , and particularly with regard to the total ruin which was threatened to the Spanish trade . I believe , Sir , the noble lord soon saw his way in this business . But he did not rashly determine ...
Edmund Burke. - ican commercial regulations , and particularly with regard to the total ruin which was threatened to the Spanish trade . I believe , Sir , the noble lord soon saw his way in this business . But he did not rashly determine ...
Page 90
... regulate the elec- tions by freemen , and to prevent all possible abuses in making them . ―― ― — - I do not intend to argue the matter here . My learned counsel has supported your cause with his usual ability ; the worthy sheriffs have ...
... regulate the elec- tions by freemen , and to prevent all possible abuses in making them . ―― ― — - I do not intend to argue the matter here . My learned counsel has supported your cause with his usual ability ; the worthy sheriffs have ...
Page 107
... regulation of commerce : the net produce of the duties last mentioned to be carried to the account of such province or colony respectively . " - Resolution moved by Lord North in the Committee , and agreed to by the House , 27th ...
... regulation of commerce : the net produce of the duties last mentioned to be carried to the account of such province or colony respectively . " - Resolution moved by Lord North in the Committee , and agreed to by the House , 27th ...
Page 140
... regulation , but it is no conces- sion ; whereas our present theme is the mode of giv ing satisfaction . Sir , I think you must perceive that I am resolved this day to have nothing at all to do with the question of the right of taxation ...
... regulation , but it is no conces- sion ; whereas our present theme is the mode of giv ing satisfaction . Sir , I think you must perceive that I am resolved this day to have nothing at all to do with the question of the right of taxation ...
Page 144
... regulations , or that these com- mercial regulations are the true ground of the quar- rel , or that the giving way , in any one instance , of authority is to lose all that may remain unconceded . - One fact is clear and indisputable ...
... regulations , or that these com- mercial regulations are the true ground of the quar- rel , or that the giving way , in any one instance , of authority is to lose all that may remain unconceded . - One fact is clear and indisputable ...
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