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" 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 61
1840
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Daniel Webster: An Oration on the Occasion of the Dedication of the Statue ...

Edward Everett - 1859 - 140 pages
...parent country ; it can not bo in that House of Commons, where Burke uttered those golden words, " My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection." It can not be in that House of Peers, where Chatham, conscious that the colonies were fighting the...
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The Prose and Prose Writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin: With ...

Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 pages
...the eternal frame of the universe, out of which we cannot stir. 4. ON CONCILIATION WITH THE AMERICAN COLONIES. My hold of the colonies is in the close...similar privileges, and equal protection. These are the ties which, though light as air, are strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the...
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Success of Our Republic: An Oration

Edward Everett - 1860 - 32 pages
...the parent country ; it can not be in that House of Commons, where Burke uttered those golden words, "My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection." It can not be in that House of Peers, where Chatham, conscious that the colonies were fighting the...
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Speech of the Hon. Edward Everett on American Institutions: In Reply to ...

Edward Everett - 1860 - 38 pages
...parent country ; it cannot be in that House of Commons where Burke uttered those golden words, — " My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...blood, from similar privileges and equal protection." It cannot be in that House of Peers where Chatham, conscious that the colonies were fighting the battle...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 66

1860 - 894 pages
...the parent country ; it cannot be in that House of Commons, where Burke uttered those golden words, "my hold of the colonies is in the close affection...blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection." It cannot be in that House of Peers, where Chatham, conscious that the colonies were fighting the battle...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 pages
...service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. 0 hlood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are...
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Speeches: With Memoir and Historical Introductions

Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My kold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows...kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal iprotection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron./ Let the colonies...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...idea of their civil rights associated with your Government, and they will cling and grapple to you. These are ties which, though light as air, are strong as links of iron. But let it once be understood that your Government may be one thing and their privileges another, —...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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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Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...Revolution in France, appeared in 1790. From his Speech on Conciliation with the American Colonies, 1775. 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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