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" The fact is so; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such,... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 36
by Edmund Burke - 1807
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volumes 17-18

1889 - 894 pages
...Commonwealths ; such were our Gothic ancestors; and such, in our day, the Poles ; and such will be all masters who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the...freedom, fortifies it and renders it invincible." Men of Southern birth and Southern rearing were the successful generals in the war of 1812, and the...
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Southern Historical Society Papers

Southern Historical Society - 1889 - 458 pages
...Commonwealths ; such were our Gothic ancestors ; and such, in our day, the Poles ; and such will be all masters who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the...freedom, fortifies it and renders it invincible." Men of Southern birth and Southern rearing were the successful generals in the war of 1812, and the...
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Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775

Edmund Burke - 1900 - 168 pages
...liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient com* monwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles ; and such...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible. [42] Permit me, Sir, to add another circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards...
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Leading Documents of English History: Together with Illustrative Material ...

Guy Carleton Lee - 1900 - 642 pages
...liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such, in our days, were the Poles; and...the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it iavincible. CHAPTER XXIX UNION BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND 2o6. The Union Advocated CtutUreagh...
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The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events of All ..., Volume 9

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1900 - 426 pages
...liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothic ancestors ; such in our days were the Poles ; and...combines with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, cmd renders it invincible. Permit me, Sir, to add another circumstance in our colonies, which contributes...
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Conciliation with the American Colonies

Edmund Burke - 1900 - 136 pages
...liberty, than those to the northward. Suc]i_ were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our SOGwthic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles; and such...will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves estants and French Huguenots made up the larger part of the population of the colonies. themselves....
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Speech of Edmund Burke on Conciliation with the Colonies

Edmund Burke - 1900 - 274 pages
...liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles; and such will be all masters of slaves who are not slaves them690 selves. In such a people, the haughtiness of domination combines with the spirit of freedom,...
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Harper's Encyclopędia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 4

Benson John Lossing - 1901 - 522 pages
...liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles; and such...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." In the course of my former remarks, Mr. President [Probably the beginning of his speech of the second...
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Writings and Speeches, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1901 - 608 pages
...those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothic ancestors ; snch in our days were the Poles ; and such will be all...combines with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and readers it invincible. Permit me, Sir, to add another circumstance in our colonies, which contributes...
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Speech on Conciliation with America

Edmund Burke - 1901 - 192 pages
...such were our Gothic ancestors ; such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be all masters of 3o slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible. 42. Permit me, Sir, to add another circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards...
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