 | 1775 - 868 páginas
...made him a (lave. It is the weight qf that preamble, of which you are fofond, and not the weight of duty, that the Americans are unable and unwilling...bear. It is then, Sir, upon the principle of this roeafure, arid nothing elfe, that we are at ilFue. It is a principle of political expediency. Your... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 páginas
...highway, it is not the two-pence loft that makes the capital out• rage.' « Would twenty fhillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's ' fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty fhillings, on the « principle it was demanded, would have made him a flave.' - See Mr. fiurke's fpeechesin... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1792 - 608 páginas
...it wns demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are fo fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the Americans...bear. It is then, Sir, upon the principle of this meafure, and nothing elfe, that we are at iflue. It is a principle of political expediency. Your Aft... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 páginas
...feelings of Mr. Hampden when called upon for the payment of twenty Ihillings. Would twenty millings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune? No! but the payment of half twenty fhillings, on the principle it was demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 páginas
...feelings of Mr. Hampden when called upon for the payment of twenty fhillings. Would twenty millings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune? No! but the payment of half twenty fhillings, on the principle it was demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 páginas
...feelings of Mr. Hampden when called upon for the payment of twenty fhillings. Would twenty millings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune ? No ; but the payment of half twenty millings, on the principle it was demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that preamble,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 462 páginas
...it was demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are fo fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the Americans...bear. It is then, Sir, upon the principle of this meafure, and nothing elfe, that we are at iflue. It is a principle of political expediency. Your act... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 páginas
...robbed of a trifle on the highway, it is not the two-pence lost that makes the capital outrage." " Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune...shillings, on the principle it was demanded, would haTcmadehim a sla've" See Mr. Burke's speeches in 1774 and 1775. BV t Nuva Scotia, Georgia, the Flotidas,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 páginas
...two-pence lost (hat makes the capital outrage." " Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. lUmpden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings,...on the principle it was demanded, would have made hire tlsve " See Mr. Burke's speeches in 1774 and 1175. BV t Nova Scotia. Georgia, the Florida!, aud... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 páginas
...is robbed of a trifle on the highway, it is not the two-pence lost that makes the capital outrage. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune?...principle it was demanded, -would have made him a slave.'' See Mr. Burke's speeches in 1774 and 1775. BV * Nova Scotia, Georgia, the Floridas, and Canada. think... | |
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The feelings of the colonies were formerly the feelings of Great Britain. Theirs were formerly the feelings of Mr. Hampden when called upon for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune? No! but the payment... 
