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. Let the colonies always keep... Revue Du Barreau Canadien - Page 5131925Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names,...though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ;— they... | |
| 1903 - 606 pages
...no guarantee, as Burke long ago pointed out, for union and loyalty. ' My hold of the colonies is in the close affection ' which grows from common names,...though light as air are as strong as links of ' iron.' Even if our commerce were endangered by freedom, which is far from being the case, we should remember... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names,...though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names,...equal protection. These are ties, which, though light a& air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights... | |
| Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 522 pages
...empire, my trust is in her " interest in the British constitution. My hold of " the colonies is in the close affection which grows " from common names,...though light as air, are as strong " as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the " idea of their civil rights associated with your go" vernments, they... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 516 pages
...interest in the British constitution. My hold of " the colonies is in the close affection which grows *t from common names, from kindred blood, from " similar...though light as air, are as strong " as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the ** idea of their civil rights associated with your go** vernments,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names,...though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; — they... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 522 pages
...or empire, my trust is in her "interest in the British constitution. My hold of " the colonies is in the close affection which grows " from common names,...though light as air, are as strong " as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the " idea of their civil rights associated with your go" vernment, they... | |
| James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 518 pages
...her * * interest in the British constitution. My hold of '* the colonies is-in the close afF^ption which grows (* from common names, from kindred blood,..." similar privileges, and equal protection. These t* are ties which, though light as air, are as strong " as links of iron. Let the colonies"always keep... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British Constitution. My hold in the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names,...protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with... | |
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