 The feelings of the colonies were formerly the feelings of Great Britain. Theirs were formerly the feelings of Mr. Hampden when called upon for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune? No! but the payment...  Burke's Speech on American Taxation - Side 14av Edmund Burke - 1905 - 88 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1775 - 868 sider
...made him a (lave. It is the weight qf that preamble, of which you are fofond, and not the weight of duty, that the Americans are unable and unwilling...bear. It is then, Sir, upon the principle of this roeafure, arid nothing elfe, that we are at ilFue. It is a principle of political expediency. Your... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1792 - 608 sider
...it wns demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are fo fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the Americans...bear. It is then, Sir, upon the principle of this meafure, and nothing elfe, that we are at iflue. It is a principle of political expediency. Your Aft... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 sider
...it was demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are fo fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the Americans...bear. It is then, Sir, upon the principle of this meafure, and nothing elfe, that we are at iffue. It is a principle of political expediency. Your act... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 sider
...it was demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are fo fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the Americans...bear. It is then, Sir, upon the principle of this meafure, and nothing elfe, that we are at iffue. It is a principle of political expediency. Your act... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 sider
...it was demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are fo fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the Americans are unable and unwilling to bear. Ibid. AMERICA (HOUSE OF COMMONS.) IT was in America that your refolutions were pre-declared. It was... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 462 sider
...it was demanded, would have made him a flave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are fo fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the Americans...bear. It is then, Sir, upon the principle of this meafure, and nothing elfe, that we are at iflue. It is a principle of political expediency. Your act... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 sider
...(hat makes the capital outrage." " Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. lUmpden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on the principle it was demanded, would have made hire tlsve " See Mr. Burke's speeches in 1774 and 1175. BV t Nova Scotia. Georgia, the Florida!, aud... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 sider
...that makes the capital outrage." " Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on the principle it was demanded, would haTcmadehim a sla've" See Mr. Burke's speeches in 1774 and 1775. BV t Nuva Scotia, Georgia, the Flotidas,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 466 sider
...that makes the capital outrage." " Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Ha'mpden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on the principle it was demanded, would have made him a slave." Sec Mr. Burke's speeches in 1774 and 1775. 1; Nova Scotia, Canada, Georgia, arvd Florida. depend on... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 sider
...for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hatnpden's fortune? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on the principle...principle of this measure, and nothing else, that WP. are at issue. It is a principle of political expediency. Your act of 1767 asserts, that it is expedient... | |
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