England, Sir, is a nation which still, I hope, respects, and formerly adored, her freedom. The colonists emigrated from you when this part of your character was most predominant ; and they took this bias and direction the moment they parted from your... The Works of ... Edmund Burke - Sivu 49tekijä(t) Edmund Burke - 1803Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1853 - 616 sivua
...distinguishes the whole of the American colonies, every one of which were then slave-holding colonies : " They are, therefore, not only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to Engliih ideal, and on English principles. Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 sivua
...formerly adored her freedom. The colonists emigrated from you, when this part of your character was most predominant; and they took this bias and direction...only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to English ideas, and on English principles. Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 sivua
...lormerly adored her freedom. The colonists emigrated m>m you when this part of your character was most predominant ; and they took this bias and direction...only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to English ideas, and on English principles. Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 sivua
...emigrated from you, when this part of your character was most predominant ; and they took this hias d d O liherty, hut to liherty according to English ideas, and on English principles. Ahstract liherty, like... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 sivua
...formerly adored, her freedom. The colonists emigrated from you, when this part of your character was most predominant ; and they took this bias and direction...only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to English ideas, and on English principles. Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to... | |
| William Alfred Browne - 1864 - 196 sivua
...formerly adored her freedom. The colonists emigrated from yon when this part of your character was most predominant, and they took this bias and direction the moment they parted from your bands. They are, therefore, not only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to English ideas... | |
| Frederic De Peyster - 1865 - 96 sivua
...freedom. The Colonifts emigrated from you " when this part of your character was moft predomi" nant; and they took this bias and direction the " moment...but to liberty " according to Englifh ideas and on Engli/h principles. " Abftract liberty, like other mere abftractions, is not " to be found. Liberty... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 sivua
...formerly adored, her freedom. The colonists emigrated from you when this part of your character was most predominant ; and they took this bias and direction...only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to English ideas and on English principles. Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 sivua
...formerly adored, her freedom. The colonists emigrated from you when this part of your character was most predominant ; and they took this bias and direction...only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to English ideas and on English principles. Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to... | |
| William Alfred Browne - 1868 - 114 sivua
...formerly adored her freedom. The colonists emigrated from yoa when this part of your character was most predominant, and they took this bias and direction...only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to English ideas and English principles." To what colonies do these words refer ? Explain this passage,... | |
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