Burke's Speech on Conciliation with AmericaMacmillan, 1961 - 127 páginas |
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... object which we have before us . Because after all our struggle , whether we will or not , we must govern America according to that nature , and to those circumstances ; and not according to our own imaginations ; nor according to ...
... object which we have before us . Because after all our struggle , whether we will or not , we must govern America according to that nature , and to those circumstances ; and not according to our own imaginations ; nor according to ...
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... object . It is an object well worth fighting for . Cer- tainly it is , if fighting a people be the best way of gaining 10 them . Gentlemen in this respect will be led to their choice of means by their complexions and their habits ...
... object . It is an object well worth fighting for . Cer- tainly it is , if fighting a people be the best way of gaining 10 them . Gentlemen in this respect will be led to their choice of means by their complexions and their habits ...
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... object would be diminished by a contest ( p . 16 , 1. 32 ) . Here he means that they might be beaten in the contest , and so lose America altogether . 1. 21. by a unity of spirit , etc. , our motive or policy should be the same ...
... object would be diminished by a contest ( p . 16 , 1. 32 ) . Here he means that they might be beaten in the contest , and so lose America altogether . 1. 21. by a unity of spirit , etc. , our motive or policy should be the same ...
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