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The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best Speeches ... - Page 297
by William Hazlitt - 1809
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 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...our weakness for their strength ? our opprobrium. 1 Lord Carmarthen. for their glory ? and the slough of slavery, which we are not able to work off,...
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The State of the Nation: In a Series of Letters to His Grace, the Duke of ...

John Cartwright - 1805 - 194 pages
...parent, and to reflect with a true filial " reverence the beauteous countenance of British liber" ty ; are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our "...give them our weakness for " their strength ? our opprobium for their glory ? and " the slough of slavery which zee are not able to work " off, to serve...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 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 Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1806 - 522 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...turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution f are we to give them our weakness for their strength ; our opprobrium for their glory ; and the slough...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countetenance of British liberty ; are we to turn to them the shameful...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? * Lord Carmarthen. that the colonies would not have proceeded in supplying government as liberally,...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous , countetenance of British liberty ; are we to turn to them the shameful...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? » » . • • ( • * Lord Carmarthen- * If this be the case, ask yourselves this question : Will...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: In the House of ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 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...their' glory ; and the slough of slavery, which we are npt able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? If this be the case, ask yourselves this question,...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 33

1833 - 1006 pages
...bread, shall we give them a stone ? When they wish to assimilate to their parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance of British liberty, are we to turn to them only the deformed part of the British Constitution ? Are we to give them our weakness for their strength,...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 5

1823 - 848 pages
...give them a stone. When those children of ours wish to assimilate with their parent, and to respect the beauteous countenance of British liberty, are...turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? Arc we to give them our weakness for their strength ; our opprobrium for their glory ; and the slough...
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Memoir of the life and character of ... Edmund Burke; with specimens of his ...

Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 pages
...bread, shall we give them a stone ? When they wish to assimilate to their parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? " The merits of this speech are of a great and peculiar cast ; a force and truth of argument, not...
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