Speeches: With Memoir and Historical IntroductionsJames Duffy, 1862 - 456 страници |
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... COLONIES , SPEECHES AT BRISTOL , ON ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL AT THE ELECTION OF 1774 , ON BEING ELECTED FOR BRISTOL IN 1774 , BEFORE THE ELECTION OF 1780 , · ON TAKING LEAVE OF THE ELECTORS OF BRISTOL , SPEECH ON ECONOMICAL REFORM , 1780 ...
... COLONIES , SPEECHES AT BRISTOL , ON ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL AT THE ELECTION OF 1774 , ON BEING ELECTED FOR BRISTOL IN 1774 , BEFORE THE ELECTION OF 1780 , · ON TAKING LEAVE OF THE ELECTORS OF BRISTOL , SPEECH ON ECONOMICAL REFORM , 1780 ...
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... Colonies , but did not carry it into execution , as his father , towards whom he felt a most affectionate regard , opposed the project . Had he gone there is little doubt that in the contest of 1776 he would have man- fully asserted the ...
... Colonies , but did not carry it into execution , as his father , towards whom he felt a most affectionate regard , opposed the project . Had he gone there is little doubt that in the contest of 1776 he would have man- fully asserted the ...
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... colonies . The stamp act was repealed , but the declaratory act asserting the right to tax , proved , in the event , by no means a useful measure . We must , however , recol- lect , that we are writing of 1765 , not of 1776 ; and that ...
... colonies . The stamp act was repealed , but the declaratory act asserting the right to tax , proved , in the event , by no means a useful measure . We must , however , recol- lect , that we are writing of 1765 , not of 1776 ; and that ...
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... colonies to every nation but yourselves . Never did a people suffer so much for the empty words of a preamble . It must be given up . For on what principle does it stand ? This famous révenue stands at this hour , on all the debate , as ...
... colonies to every nation but yourselves . Never did a people suffer so much for the empty words of a preamble . It must be given up . For on what principle does it stand ? This famous révenue stands at this hour , on all the debate , as ...
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... colonies ; where it was certain the collection would devour it to the bone ; if any revenue were ever suffered to be collected at all . One spirit pervades and animates the whole mass . Could anything be a subject of more just alarm to ...
... colonies ; where it was certain the collection would devour it to the bone ; if any revenue were ever suffered to be collected at all . One spirit pervades and animates the whole mass . Could anything be a subject of more just alarm to ...
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