Burke's Speech on Conciliation with AmericaLaurel Book Company, 1930 - 207 páginas |
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... things stood at the begin- ning of the session . About that time a worthy member of great parliamentary experience , who , in the year 1766 , filled the chair of the American Committee with much ability , took me aside , and , lamenting ...
... things stood at the begin- ning of the session . About that time a worthy member of great parliamentary experience , who , in the year 1766 , filled the chair of the American Committee with much ability , took me aside , and , lamenting ...
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... things - the judge . It is true , Sir . But I confess that the character of judge in my own cause is a thing that frightens me . Instead of filling me with pride , I am exceedingly humbled by it . I cannot proceed with a stern , assured ...
... things - the judge . It is true , Sir . But I confess that the character of judge in my own cause is a thing that frightens me . Instead of filling me with pride , I am exceedingly humbled by it . I cannot proceed with a stern , assured ...
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... thing he most desires many of the things which he prizes less highly . A man can have absolute freedom in all respects if he is content to live apart by himself , but if he wishes to obtain the advantages of life in the society of his ...
... thing he most desires many of the things which he prizes less highly . A man can have absolute freedom in all respects if he is content to live apart by himself , but if he wishes to obtain the advantages of life in the society of his ...
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INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Background of the Speech on Conciliation | 36 |
Outline of Events Leading to the American Revolution | 135 |
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acts of Parliament admitted American Revolution answer argument Assignment in Text authority Boston British Burke show Burke's plan Burke's Speech causes charter civil colonists commerce concede concession course court criminal Crown direct taxation Durham duties Edmund Burke empire England English Constitution experience export force freedom George give glorious Revolution Grand Penal Bill House of Commons idea intolerable acts Ireland judge king LESSON levied Lord Hillsborough Lord North's project Massachusetts ment ministry mode nature noble lord Note object paragraph Parlia parliamentary peace penal laws political ports principle privileges propose proposition prosecute provinces quarrel question ransom by auction reason repeal representation in Parliament revenue laws secure slaves SPECIAL TOPICS Speech on Conciliation spirit of liberty Stamp Act statement of facts Study carefully Sugar Act T. H. Huxley taxation by grant taxation by imposition things tion touched and grieved trade laws vote Wales Warren Hastings whole