The temper and character, which prevail in our colonies, are, I am afraid, unalterable by any human art. We cannot, I fear, falsify the pedigree of this fierce people, and persuade them that they are not sprung from a nation, in whose veins the blood... The Works of Edmund Burke - Stran 19avtor: Edmund Burke - 1839Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1864 - 210 strani
...could not, he feared, falsify the pedigree of that fierce people, and persuade them that they were not sprung from a nation in whose veins the blood of freedom circulated. The language in which they (the colonists) would hear them (the House of Commons) tell... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1867 - 106 strani
...could not, he feared, falsify the pedigree of that fierce people, and persuade them that they were not sprung from a nation in whose veins the blood of freedom circulated. The language in which they (the colonists) would hear them (the House of Commons) tell... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1872 - 274 strani
...could not, he feared, falsify the pedigree of that fierce people, and persuade them that they were not sprung from a nation in whose veins the blood of freedom circulated. The language in which they (the colonists) would hear them (the House of Commons) tell... | |
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1875 - 120 strani
...liberty had grown up in the colonies, now unalterable by any contrivance. " We cannot," he said, " we cannot, I fear, falsify the pedigree of this fierce...nation in whose veins the blood of freedom circulates. . . . I think it is nearly as little in our power to change their republican religion as their free... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 strani
...contribute to your prosperity may be strong enough to complete your ruin " Spolialis arma supersunt."20 The temper and character which prevail in our colonies are, I am afraid, unalterable by any hu, man art. We can not, I fear, falsify the pedigree of this fierce people, and persuade them that... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 strani
...strong enough to complete your ruin. "Spoliatis arma snpersnnt" ( " Arms remain to the plundered "). orm iл which they would hear you tell them this tale would detect the imposition. Your speech would betray... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 strani
...your ruin. Spnliatt'a anna tnifteraunt, The temper and character which prevail in onrcolonjrs are I nm afraid, unalterable by any human art. We cannot, I fear, falsify the pedigree of this fierce people, nud persuade them that they are not sprung from a nation in whose veins the blood of freedom circulate*.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 strani
...contribute to your prosperity, may be strong enough to complete your ruin. 5 Spoliatis arma supersunf.1 The temper and character which prevail in our colonies...that they are not sprung from a nation in whose veins 10 the blood of freedom circulates. The language in which they would hear you tell them this tale would... | |
| 1892 - 1124 strani
...reminded the House of Commons of the stubborn spirit of liberty that the Colonists inherited. ' We cannot falsify the pedigree of this fierce people, and persuade...nation in whose veins the blood of freedom circulates.' Might not these words be used of the Ulstermen to-day? To-day too, as then, the minority say, Such... | |
| Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1894 - 392 strani
...complete your ruin. Spoliatis arma supersunt. The temper and character which prevail in our Colonies 10 are, I am afraid, unalterable by any human art. We...The language in which they would hear you tell them 15 this tale would detect the imposition ; your speech would betray you. An Englishman is the unfittest... | |
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