| H. Mortimer- Franklyn - 1887 - 288 strani
...one of the very quotations he employs to force home his argument. " The hold of (Great Britain) on the Colonies is in the close affection which grows...protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are strong as iron. Let the Colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your Government... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1888 - 316 strani
...You can never receive it, no, not a shilling. For all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution....though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. 3. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with our government — they... | |
| Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 strani
...and serve you essentially. For that service, for all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British Constitution....similar privileges, and equal protection. These are the ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the... | |
| Augustus Wood Clason - 1888 - 190 strani
...simple and undivided unity. England is the head, but she is not the head and the members too. My hold on the colonies is in the close affection which grows...similar privileges, and equal protection. These are the ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the... | |
| Henry Offley Wakeman - 1890 - 248 strani
...of right or grant as matter of favour, to admit the people of our colonies into an interest in the constitution. . . . My hold of the colonies is in...names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges and equal,protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are strong as links of iron. Let the colonies... | |
| William Thomas Stead - 1903 - 720 strani
...adhesion to Burke's standard of helping the Colonies : — My hold of the Colonies is in the closer affection which grows from common names, from kindred...blood, from similar privileges and equal protection. Those are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron Do not entertain so weak... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 strani
...and serve you essentially. For that service, for all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution....My hold of the colonies is in the close affection 20 which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection.... | |
| John Goss - 1891 - 280 strani
...Revolutionary War, he said: "For that service, for all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British Constitution. My hold on the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar... | |
| Edward Dowling - 1893 - 198 strani
...city from which they descended." That great friend of America, Edmund Burke, also well declared:—" My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...though light as air are as strong as links of iron." At a more recent period that great tribune of the people, John Bright, said, respecting Imperial Federation... | |
| Royal Commonwealth Society - 1893 - 544 strani
...as " light as air though as strong as links of iron." What are these ties ? These ties depend upon the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges and from equal protection in times of danger. Long may our Colonies look upon the Mother Country as Magna... | |
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