Speech on Conciliation with AmericaMacmillan, 1912 - 127 páginas |
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Página xv
... measure is a proper or an improper exercise of authority , or whether it is subversive of authority or a necessary check on it . When that is settled , his decision , on Burke's principles , will be unhesitating . And in settling that ...
... measure is a proper or an improper exercise of authority , or whether it is subversive of authority or a necessary check on it . When that is settled , his decision , on Burke's principles , will be unhesitating . And in settling that ...
Página xxi
... measure of Protection for English merchants and shippers , securing them an exclusive market , and it restricted the Colonial markets correspondingly . But the restriction was not felt as an intolerable grievance , since in effect ...
... measure of Protection for English merchants and shippers , securing them an exclusive market , and it restricted the Colonial markets correspondingly . But the restriction was not felt as an intolerable grievance , since in effect ...
Página xxv
... measure was introduced for the purpose of raising revenue . And beyond this it was announced that the British Government had it in mind to impose a stamp tax , and would like to know what the Colonies thought about it . When the ...
... measure was introduced for the purpose of raising revenue . And beyond this it was announced that the British Government had it in mind to impose a stamp tax , and would like to know what the Colonies thought about it . When the ...
Página xxvi
... measures of 1764 had aroused no little resent- ment , and the watchword " No taxation without representa- tion " began to pass from lip to lip . The mere oppressive regulation of trade , men said , they could tolerate within reasonable ...
... measures of 1764 had aroused no little resent- ment , and the watchword " No taxation without representa- tion " began to pass from lip to lip . The mere oppressive regulation of trade , men said , they could tolerate within reasonable ...
Página xxxii
... measure in itself was wise and legitimate . This was the Quebec Act , regulating the Province of Canada largely on the lines of the French system to which the great mass of the population were accustomed , and virtually establishing the ...
... measure in itself was wise and legitimate . This was the Quebec Act , regulating the Province of Canada largely on the lines of the French system to which the great mass of the population were accustomed , and virtually establishing the ...
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