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" ... 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 idea of their... "
The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on subjects ... - Page 497
by Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ;— they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven will he of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood, that your government...
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 5

1775 - 868 pages
...always keep the idea of their civil rights alTbciated with your government; — they will clingand grapple to you; and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their aHegiance. But let it be once uaderflood, that your Government table, and is fure to be the winner...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights affociated with your government; — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once underftood, that your government may be one thing, and their privileges another ; that thefe two things...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights affociated with your govcrn' ment ; ment ; — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once underftood, that your government may be one thing, and their privileges another ; that thefe two things...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 452 pages
...colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights affociated with your government ; I ment ; — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven wiH be of power to tear them frorn their allegiance. But let it be once underftoofl, that your government...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...these two things may exist without any mutual relation -t the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution....
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 3

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 522 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the " idea of their civil rights associated with your go" vernment, they will cling and grapple to you, and " no force...without any mutual relation ; " the cement is gone ; the cohesipn is looseued ; " and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution. " As long as you have the...
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The Speeches of the Hon. T. Erskine (now Lord Erskine): When at ..., Volume 3

James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 518 pages
...Let the colonies"always keep the " idea of their civil rights associated with your go" verntrtent, they will cling and grapple to you, and " no force...*( them from their allegiance. But let it be once *f understood, that your government may be one " thing, 1 and their privileges another; that these...
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The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ...

Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under Heaven will have power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood, that your government...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1817 - 800 pages
...words of a right hon. gentleman as applied to a vast body of your subjects now lost to you for ever, they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will tear them from their allegiance. He was convinced that there was no other way in which a free and enlightened...
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