 | 1886 - 988 sivua
...follows :— The holdof (Great Britain) on the Colonies is in the close affection which grows from'common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges...protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are strong as iron. Let the Colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your Government... | |
 | H. Mortimer- Franklyn - 1887 - 288 sivua
...one of the very quotations he employs to force home his argument. " The hold of (Great Britain) on the Colonies is in the close affection which grows...protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are strong as iron. Let the Colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your Government... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1888 - 316 sivua
...shilling. For all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in...though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. 3. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with our government — they... | |
 | Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 sivua
...service, for all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British Constitution. My hold of the colonies is in...similar privileges, and equal protection. These are the ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the... | |
 | Augustus Wood Clason - 1888 - 190 sivua
...simple and undivided unity. England is the head, but she is not the head and the members too. My hold on the colonies is in the close affection which grows...similar privileges, and equal protection. These are the ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the... | |
 | Henry Offley Wakeman - 1890 - 248 sivua
...of right or grant as matter of favour, to admit the people of our colonies into an interest in the constitution. . . . My hold of the colonies is in...names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges and equal,protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are strong as links of iron. Let the colonies... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - 1903 - 720 sivua
...adhesion to Burke's standard of helping the Colonies : — My hold of the Colonies is in the closer affection which grows from common names, from kindred...blood, from similar privileges and equal protection. Those are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron Do not entertain so weak... | |
 | John Goss - 1891 - 280 sivua
...whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British Constitution. My hold on the colonies is in the close affection which grows...as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the ideas of their civil rights associated with your governments, they will cling and grapple to you, and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 sivua
...service, for all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection 20 which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection.... | |
 | Edward Dowling - 1893 - 198 sivua
...city from which they descended." That great friend of America, Edmund Burke, also well declared:—" My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...though light as air are as strong as links of iron." At a more recent period that great tribune of the people, John Bright, said, respecting Imperial Federation... | |
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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. 
