 Do not entertain so weak an imagination as that your registers and your bonds, your affidavits and your sufferances, your cockets and your clearances, are what form the great securities of your commerce. Do not dream that your letters of office, and your...  The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke - Page 180by Edmund Burke - 1869Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...make your government. Dead inftruments, paffive tools as they are, it is the fpirit of the Englifh. communion that gives all their life and efficacy to them. It is the fpirit of the Englifh conftitution, which, infufed through the mighty mafs, pervades, feeds, unites,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 pages
...make your government. Dead inftruments, paffive tools as they are, it is the fpirit of the Englifh communion that gives all their life and efficacy to them. It is the fpirit of the Englifh conftkution, which, infufed through the mighty mafs, pervades, feeds, unites,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...great securities of your commerce. Do not dream that your letters of office, and your instructions, and your suspending clauses, are the things that hold together the great contexture of this :.iysterious whole. These things do not make your government. Dead instruments, passive tools as they... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 pages
...thai your letters of office, and your instruction«, and your suspending danses are the tilings th»' hold together the great contexture of this mysterious whole. These things do not make your go vernment. Df ad instruments, passive tools as they are, it is the spirit of English communion that... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...together the great contPXture of this mysterious whole. These things do not make your go vernment. Dead instruments, passive tools as they are, it is the spirit of English communion that gives all their life and efficacy to them. It is the spirit of the English constitution,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...dream that your letters of office, and your instructions, and your suspending clauses, are the thing* that hold together the great contexture of this mysterious...tools as they are ; it is the spirit of the English constitution that gives all their life and efficacy to them. It is the spirit of the English constitution,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...great securities of your commerce. Do not dream that your letters of office, and your instructions, and your suspending clauses, are the things that hold...of this mysterious whole. These things do not make yonr government, dead instruments, passive tools as they are; it is the1 spirit of the English constitution... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...the great se¡ties of your commerce. Do not dream that your letters of office, and your iuictions, the cliffs above ; The hollow texture of this mysterious whole. These things do not. make your government. id instruments, passive... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...great securities of your commerce. Do not dream that your letters of office, and your instructions, and your suspending clauses, are the things that hold...tools as they are ; it is the spirit of the English constitution that gives all their life and efficacy to them. It is the spirit of the English constitution,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...great securities of your commerce. Do not dream that your letters of office, and your instructions, and your suspending clauses, are the things that hold...together the great contexture of this mysterious whole. 7. These things do not make your government, dead instruments, passive tools as they are : it is the... | |
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