My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep... The Monthly Chronicle - Page 611840Full view - About this book
| Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 pages
...of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her (America's) interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 pages
...Burke; "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 which grows from common names, from kindred blood, frbm similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong... | |
| Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 pages
...us from Greece or Rome. Less than a month it was before the nineteenth of April, 1775, that he said "My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron." These kindly words, and more like them, were uttered on the twenty-second... | |
| 1921 - 1154 pages
...— .The following must belong to some work between 17UO-1770. Are they from Pitt's speeches? 1. " My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges and «• | iu 1 protection. " These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron."... | |
| Robert Rantoul - 1850 - 144 pages
...to us from Greece or Rome. Less than a month it was, before the 19th of April, 1775, that he said, " My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and from equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are strong as links of iron." These... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - 328 pages
...me, give me liberty, or give me death ! ON CONCILIATION WITH THE COLONIES. E. BUKKli. MR. SPEAKER: My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated... | |
| 1851 - 560 pages
...Burke; "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...protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...betray you. An English man is the unnttest person on earth to argue anothe Englishman into slavery. * * ard, not a funeral note, As his corpse to the rampart...hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell «hot Thest are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...he lives to see nothing that shall vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day! * * * # * # My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar-privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 pages
...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...protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated... | |
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