 | Edward Everett - 1860 - 38 pages
...parent country ; it cannot be in that House of Commons where Burke uttered those golden words, — " My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...blood, from similar privileges and equal protection." It cannot be in that House of Peers where Chatham, conscious that the colonies were fighting the battle... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1897 - 876 pages
...grows from common names, from kindrd blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These an ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron.' What a pity it was that the element of TO 'rrepirrov so oftei marred his practical effectiveness !... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...serve you, and serve you essentially. For that service, for all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My kold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from... | |
 | Jesse Beaufort Hurlbert - 1865 - 296 pages
...these remarkable words, in 1775, in moving his ' Eesolutions for conciliation with America ':— ' My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...from similar privileges and equal protection. These ai;e ties which, though light as air, are as strong as iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 pages
...servo you, and serve you essentially. For that service, for all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British Constitution. My hold of the colonics is"T STThnlose affection which grows from common I names, from kindred blood, from similar... | |
 | 1872 - 556 pages
...you. An Englishman is the unfittest person on earth to argue another Englishman into slavery. . . . My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...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... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1873 - 550 pages
...more philanthropical, clearly had this idea of the colonies. " My hold of the colonies," he says, " is 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... | |
 | Frances Mary Owen - 1873 - 280 pages
...immense, ever-growing, eternal debt which is due to generous governments from protected freedom. . . . My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. . . . Let us get an American revenue as we have got an American empire. English privileges have made... | |
 | Edmund Ollier - 1874 - 660 pages
...the Crimea or Algiers as at Brusa or Smyrna. " JIj hold of the colonies," he continued, "is in theck* affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges and eqiiJ protection. These are ties which, though light ».< air, are as strong as links of iron. Let... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 380 pages
...removed and punished, the kingdom will be a scene of anarchy and confusion. On Conciliating the Colonies. MY hold of the colonies is in the close affection...and equal protection. These are ties which, though hght as air, yet are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil... | |
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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. 
