Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775D.C. Heath & Company, 1900 |
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... trade and sustenance of America , is to be returned to us from the other House . ' I do confess , 10 I could not help looking on this event as a fortunate omen . I look upon it as a sort of providential favour ; by which we are put once ...
... trade and sustenance of America , is to be returned to us from the other House . ' I do confess , 10 I could not help looking on this event as a fortunate omen . I look upon it as a sort of providential favour ; by which we are put once ...
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... trade of England to its colonies , as it stood in 30 the year 1704 , and as it stood in the year 1772. The other a state of the export trade of this country to its colonies 20 alone , as it stood in 1772 , compared 10 ON CONCILIATION ...
... trade of England to its colonies , as it stood in 30 the year 1704 , and as it stood in the year 1772. The other a state of the export trade of this country to its colonies 20 alone , as it stood in 1772 , compared 10 ON CONCILIATION ...
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... trade of England to all parts of the world ( the colonies included ) in the year 1704. They are from good vouchers ; the latter period from the accounts on your table , the earlier from an original manuscript of Davenant , who first ...
... trade of England to all parts of the world ( the colonies included ) in the year 1704. They are from good vouchers ; the latter period from the accounts on your table , the earlier from an original manuscript of Davenant , who first ...
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... trade to the colonies alone in 1772 stood in the other point of view , that is , as compared to the whole trade of England in 1704 . 10 The whole export trade of England , including that to the colonies , in 1704 Export to the colonies ...
... trade to the colonies alone in 1772 stood in the other point of view , that is , as compared to the whole trade of England in 1704 . 10 The whole export trade of England , including that to the colonies , in 1704 Export to the colonies ...
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... trade laws . 30 These gentlemen are convinced , that this was the intention from the beginning ; and the quarrel of the Americans with 70 taxation was no more than a cloak and cover to 40 ON CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA .
... trade laws . 30 These gentlemen are convinced , that this was the intention from the beginning ; and the quarrel of the Americans with 70 taxation was no more than a cloak and cover to 40 ON CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA .
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