Burke, Select Works, Volume 1Clarendon Press, 1892 |
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... duty , the sole remnant of the taxes imposed by Townshend in 1767 , purposely left to assert the right of taxation , when the rest were repealed in 1770 , and in itself nothing , in the words of Lord Rockingham , but ' an uncommercial ...
... duty , the sole remnant of the taxes imposed by Townshend in 1767 , purposely left to assert the right of taxation , when the rest were repealed in 1770 , and in itself nothing , in the words of Lord Rockingham , but ' an uncommercial ...
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... duty something is to be hazarded . In cases of tumult and disorder , our law has invested every man , in some sort , with the authority of a magistrate . When the affairs of the nation are distracted , private people are , by the spirit ...
... duty something is to be hazarded . In cases of tumult and disorder , our law has invested every man , in some sort , with the authority of a magistrate . When the affairs of the nation are distracted , private people are , by the spirit ...
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... duty to learn . To complain of the age we live in , to murmur at the sent possessors of power , to lament the past , to conceive ex- travagant hopes of the future , are the common dispositions of the greatest part of mankind ; indeed ...
... duty to learn . To complain of the age we live in , to murmur at the sent possessors of power , to lament the past , to conceive ex- travagant hopes of the future , are the common dispositions of the greatest part of mankind ; indeed ...
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... duty it falls to administer the affairs of this untoward people . I hear it indeed sometimes asserted , that a steady perseverance in the present measures , and a rigorous punishment of those who oppose them , will in course of time ...
... duty it falls to administer the affairs of this untoward people . I hear it indeed sometimes asserted , that a steady perseverance in the present measures , and a rigorous punishment of those who oppose them , will in course of time ...
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... duty . Those high and haughty sentiments , which are the great support of independence , were to be let down gra- dually . Point of honour and precedence were no more to be regarded in Parliamentary decorum , than in a Turkish " army ...
... duty . Those high and haughty sentiments , which are the great support of independence , were to be let down gra- dually . Point of honour and precedence were no more to be regarded in Parliamentary decorum , than in a Turkish " army ...
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Act of Navigation Administration America arguments assemblies authority Bill Bolingbroke British Burke Burke's Bute Cabal cause character Charles Townshend Chatham Ministry Civil List Colonies commerce connexion considered constitution controul Court Crown debt dignity duty East India Bill effect election Empire England English faction favour favourite friends gentlemen give Government grant Grenville History Honourable Gentleman House of Commons idea influence infra interest King King's Letter liberty Lord Bute Lord Chatham Lord North Lord Rockingham Lord Shelburne maxim means measures ment mind Ministers Ministry Montesquieu nation nature never Noble Lord object opinion pamphlet Parliament Parliamentary party passage persons political popular preamble Present Discontents principle reason Reform Regicide reign repeal resolution revenue Rockingham scheme seems sort Speech spirit Stamp Act sure taxation taxes things thought tion trade true virtue Whig Whiggism whilst whole