 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...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2721903Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...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...kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal iprotection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron./ Let the colonies... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...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 will... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...Revolution in France, appeared in 1790. From his Speech on Conciliation with the American Colonies, 1775. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...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... | |
 | 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
...the British Constitution. My hold of the colonics is"T STThnlose affection which grows from common I names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges,...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 Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
...service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...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 will... | |
 | English authors - 1869 - 458 pages
...service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...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 - 1870 - 552 pages
...Burke, " whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...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 Governments, they... | |
 | 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... | |
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