My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep... The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Pagina 246door Edmund Burke - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Edmund Burke - 1993 - 412 pagina’s
...in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the Colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from...though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. 122 Let the Colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your Government; -... | |
| James Conniff - 1994 - 384 pagina’s
...serve, generosity might work. In his words: "my hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from...though light as air, are as strong as links of iron." 62 From his own day to the present, Burke's American speeches have undergone extensive criticism from... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1997 - 720 pagina’s
...in her interest in the British Constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from...under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood that your government may be one thing and their privileges... | |
| Jerome R. Reich - 1997 - 206 pagina’s
...shilling." 13 Burke concluded dramatically: My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from...under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood that your government may be one thing, and their privilege... | |
| William G. Shade - 1998 - 314 pagina’s
...Constitution whose validity Paine was later to question. As Burke sternly admonished the House of Commons, "Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil...force under heaven will be of power to tear them from your allegiance. But let it be once understood that your government may be one thing and their privileges... | |
| Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 pagina’s
...My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred hlood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These...government; they will cling and grapple to you, and no foree under heaven will he of. power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it he once understood... | |
| Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 pagina’s
...a complex government. It is simple peace, sought in its natural course and in its ordinary haunts. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil...under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood that your government may be one thing and their privileges... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2000 - 540 pagina’s
...constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from 33 Paradise Lost 4.96-97. common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges,...under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood, that your government may be one thing, and their privileges... | |
| Nicholas Deakin - 2000 - 370 pagina’s
...not let it go. CHAPTER V AND OUR EMPIRE? "... My hold of the Colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from...cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven would be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood that your government... | |
| Josep V. Gavaldà Roca - 2002 - 294 pagina’s
...privileges, and equal protection. These are lies which, though light as air, are as strong as links of steel. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil...under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood that your government may be one thing, and their privileges... | |
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