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" When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance of British liberty, are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? are we to give them our weakness for... "
The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best Speeches ... - Page 297
by William Hazlitt - 1809
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Howard, the Philanthropist: And His Friends

John Stoughton - Celebrities - 1884 - 416 pages
...parent, and to reflect with a true f1lial resemblance the beauteous countenance of British liberty — are we to give them our weakness for their strength,...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? " The strain of this great Commoner's eloquence was caught up and repeated with rival power by the...
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American Taxation: A Speech, Delivered April 19, 1774

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1885 - 66 pages
...Johnson. 80. Noble Lord.— Lord Carmothen, "'. Asfc for bread,— Matt. vli. 9, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom? 76. If this be the case, ask yourselves this question, Will they becontent in such a state of slavery...
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The American Library of Art, Literature and Song, Volume 4

Literature - 1886 - 562 pages
...from it infinitely ? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? EDMUND BURKE. THE SUBLIME. THE feeling of the sublime is acknowledged on all hands to be intimately...
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Treasury of Irish Eloquence: Being a Compendium of Irish Oratory and Literature

English literature - 1887 - 958 pages
...from it infinitely? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance...opprobrium for their glory ? and the slough of slavery, whhh we are not able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? If this be the case, ask yourselves...
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Speeches on the American War: And Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol

Edmund Burke - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1891 - 264 pages
...from it infinitely ? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance...the shameful parts of our constitution? are we to 10 give them our weakness for their strength? our opprobrium for their glory ? and the slough of slavery,...
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Two Speeches on Conciliation with America: And Two Letters on Irish Questions

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1892 - 294 pages
...from it infinitely ? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? If this be the case, ask yourselves this question, Will they be content in such a state of slavery...
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The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science

America - 1892 - 734 pages
...of the colonies, " When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance...weakness for their strength? Our opprobrium for their glory?"1 It is very true that the American principle now asserted in the expression " no taxation without...
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Horae Sabbaticae: Third series

James Fitzjames Stephen - Literature - 1892 - 392 pages
...from it infinitely 1 When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance...turn to them the shameful parts of our Constitution 1 Are we to give them our weakness for their strength, our opprobrium for their glory, and the slough...
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Select Works, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1892 - 400 pages
...*f**^A« c^v- sSer?^'^ f:"*0 ,0 ^e^ %use *e * #<ft<**^*M-** >* ^^ »* 1jS*>^^w^ 5»( •*" ^ ^* , 156 and the slough of slavery, which we are not able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? rf this be the case, ask yourselves this question, Will they , content in such a state of slavery...
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The Classic and the Beautiful from the Literature of Three ..., Volume 4

Henry Coppée - Literature - 1894 - 544 pages
...from it infinitely ? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? EDMUND BURKE. THE SUBLIME. THE feeling of the sublime is acknowledged on all hands to be intimately...
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