 In this character of the Americans, a love of freedom is the predominating feature which marks and distinguishes the whole: and as an ardent is always a jealous affection, your Colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the...  The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Sivu 228tekijä(t) Edmund Burke - 1834Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Edmund Burke - 1899 - 178 sivua
...ardent is always a jealous affection, your Colonies become suspicious, 15 restive, and untractable whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...stronger in the English Colonies probably than in 20 any other people of the earth, and this from a great variety of powerful causes ; which, to understand... | |
 | Jeremiah Denis Matthias Ford - 1899 - 72 sivua
...living for.4 This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies, probably, than in any6 other people of the earth, and this from a great variety...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. BURKE. — On Conciliation with... | |
 | Jeremiah Denis Matthias Ford - 1899 - 72 sivua
...them8 by force or shuffle from2 them3 by chicane, what they think the only advantage worth living for.4 This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English...people of the earth, and this from a great variety of poweriul causes; which, to understand the true temper of their minds, and the direction which this... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 sivua
...management of America, even more than its population and commerce, — I mean its temper and character. the earth ; and this from a great variety of powerful...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. First, the people of the colonies... | |
 | Frances W. Lewis - 1900 - 328 sivua
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat largely. when this part of your character was... | |
 | Sir Edgar Rees Jones - 1913 - 410 sivua
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. First, the people of the colonies... | |
 | Alma Blount, Clark Sutherland Northup - 1913 - 168 sivua
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...powerful causes; which, to understand the true temper which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. What is the connecting... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 488 sivua
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...in any other people of the earth, and this from a variety of powerful causes, which, to understand the true temper of their minds, and the direction... | |
 | G. Clifford Dent - 1914 - 312 sivua
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. First, the people of the colonies... | |
 | William Dinwiddie - 1914 - 184 sivua
...or remorse, to neglect all the ties of honor and morality, in order to serve their party. Hume. 143. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English...colonies probably than in any other people of the earth. Burke. 144. How seldom, friend, a good great man inherits Honor or wealth with all his worth and pains!... | |
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