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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine to which is Added, the ... - Page 90
1851 - 540 pages
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1857 - 728 pages
...of approximation to the right, is it therefore that the colonies are to recede from it infinitely ? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its...them our weakness for their strength ? our opprobrium i Lord Carmarthen. for their glory ? and the slough of slavery, which we are not able to work off,...
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A History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 6

George Bancroft - 1854 - 562 pages
...Colonies are to recede from it infinitely ? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, are we to give them our weakness for their strength?...slavery which we are not able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? " The words fell from him as burning oracles. It appeared as if he was lifted upward...
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History of the United States: The American revolution

George Bancroft - United States - 1854 - 560 pages
...Colonies are to recede from it infinitely ? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, are we to give them our weakness for their strength?...slavery which we are not able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? " The words fell from him as burning oracles. It appeared as if he was lifted upward...
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Lectures on Modern History: From the Irruption of the Northern ..., Volume 2

William Smyth - History, Modern - 1854 - 554 pages
...to recede from it infinitely 1 Are we to give them our weakness for their strength; our opprobrinm for their glory, and the slough of slavery, which we are not able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? If this is the case, ask yourselves this question, — Will they be content in...
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History of the United States from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 5

George Bancroft - United States - 1855 - 420 pages
...to its parent, are we to give them our weakness for their strengthP our opprobrium for their glory P and the slough of slavery which we are not able to work off, to serve them for their freedom P " The words fell from him as burning oracles. It appeared as if he was lifted upward...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...of approximation to the right, is it therefore that the colonies are to recede from it infinitely ? 5 and the slough of slavery, which we are not able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? If...
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HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES VOL. VI

GEORGE BANCROFT - 1857 - 558 pages
...Colonies are to recede from it infinitely ? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, are we to give them our weakness for their strength...slavery which we are not able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? w The words fell from him as burning oracles. It appeared as if he was lifted upward...
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Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and ...

Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1874 - 434 pages
...children ask for bread, shall we give them a stone? When they wish to assimilate to their parents, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the...beauteous countenance of British liberty, are we to turn towards them the shameful parts of our constitution ? Are we to give them our weakness for their strength...
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Anecdote Biography

John Timbs - Biography - 1860 - 432 pages
...give them a stone. When those children of ours wish to assimilate with their parents, and to respect the beauteous countenance of British liberty, are...slavery, which we are not able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ?" DR. BROGKLESBY'S GIFT TO BURKE. Brocklesby will be recollected as a school-fellow...
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The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society ..., Volume 6

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1860 - 528 pages
...of approximation to the right, is it therefore that the Colonies are to recede from it infinitely ? When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its...constitution ? are we to give them our weakness for their * Lord Mahou has not looked at this measure with his , uni care. He say?, " It wns imagined that no...
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