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" ... 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 in our days were... "
Sir John Eliot. John Pym. Lord Chatham. Lord Mansfield. Edmund Burke - Page 217
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people, the haughtiness...circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...are not flaves themfelves. In fuch a people the haughtinefs of domination, combines with the fpirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible. Permit me, Sir, to add another circumftance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards the growth and eflect of this...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the haughtiness...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible. GAMING. IT is a great mistake, that the desire of securing property is universal among mankind. Gaming...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...our Gothic ancestors ; such in our days were the Poles; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the haughtiness...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible. GAMING. IT is a great mistake, that the desire of securing property is universal among mankind. Gaming...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...our Gothick ancestors : such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the haughtiness...circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...our Gothick ancestors : such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the haughtiness...circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps...
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The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best ..., Volume 2

William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...our Gothic ancestors, such in our days were the Poles, and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people, the haughtiness...Permit me, sir, to add another circumstance in our eolonies, which contributes no mean part towards thegrowth and effect of this untractable spirit. I...
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Inchiquin the Jesuit's Letters, During a Late Residence in the United States ...

Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1810 - 186 pages
...the northern. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; and such will be the masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the haughtiness...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." * But it relaxes the sinews of industry, corrupts the morals, and checks amelioration. Fallow lands,...
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Parliamentary speeches from 1761 to 1802

William Hazlitt - Orators - 1810 - 612 pages
...our Gothic ancestors, such in our days were the Poles, and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people, the haughtiness of domination combines with the bpirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible. Permit me, sir, to add another circumstance...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 18

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...Poles ; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themĀ« 15 GEORGE III. 495] selves. In such a people the haughtiness of domination combines...circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps...
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