 In this character of the Americans, a love of freedom is the predominating feature which marks and distinguishes the whole: and as an ardent is always a jealous affection, your Colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the...  The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Page 228by Edmund Burke - 1834Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. First, the people of the colonies... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. First, the people of the colonies... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. First, the people of the colonies... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...chicane, what they think the only advantage worth living fbr. This fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in any other people... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pages
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. First, the people of the colonies... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. First, the people of the colonies... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...an ardent is alway • jealous-fftciion, your colonies becomesuspicioti', restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...what they think the only advantage worth living for. Tl>is fierce spirit of liberty is stronger in the English colonies probably than in my other people... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to arrest from them by force, or shuffle from them by chicane,...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. " First, the people of the colonies... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1829 - 592 pages
...restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least ' attempt to wrest from them by force, or to shuffle from them ' by chicane, what they think the...and this ' from a great variety of powerful causes. First, the people of ' the colonies are descendants of Englishmen. England, Sir, ' is a nation which... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 564 pages
...an ardent is always a jealous affection, your colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable, whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from...temper of their minds, and the direction which this spirit takes, it will not be amiss to lay open somewhat more largely. " First, the people of the colonies... | |
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