 ... whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from them by force, or shuffle from them by chicane, what they think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people...  The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 49by Edmund Burke - 1803Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people of the earth ; and this from a great variety of powerful causes ; which, to understand the true temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes,... | |
 | 1775 - 868 pages
...for. This fierce fpirit of Liberty is ftronger in the Englifh Colonies, probably, than in any other r people of the earth ; and this from a. great variety...powerful caufes ; which, to underftand the true temper of the* minds, and the dire&ion which thisfpirit takes, it will notbeamifstolay openfbtnewhat more largely.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce fpirit of liberty is ftronger in the Ehglifh colonies probably than in any other people of the...; and this from a great variety of powerful caufes ; whicb, to underftand the true temper of their minds, and the direction which this fpirit takes, it... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...fhuffle from them by chicane, what they think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce fpirit pf liberty is ftronger in the Englifh colonies probably...from a great variety of powerful caufes; which, to uhderftand the true temper of their minds, and the direction which this fpirit takes, it will not be... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 452 pages
...think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce fpirit of liberty is ftronger'in the EnglUh colonies probably than in any other people of the...from a great variety of powerful caufes ; which, to under ftand the true temper of their .minds, and the direction which this fpirit takes, it will not... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people of the earth ; and this from a great variety of powerful causes ; which, to understand the true temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people of the earth ; and this from a great variety of powerful causes ; which, to understand the true temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...think the only advantage worth living fbr. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people of the earth ; and this from a great variety of powerful causes ; which, to understand the true temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people of the earth ; and this from a great variety of powerful causes; which, to understand the true temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes,... | |
 | Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...think the only advantage worth living for. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people of the earth ; and this from a great variety of powerful causes ; which, to understand the true temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes,... | |
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