| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 páginas
...of an act, which they had not the generous courage, when they found and felt their error, honourably and fairly to disclaim. By such management, by the...empire that circled the whole globe. Do you forget that, in the very last year, you stood on the precipice of general bankruptcy ? Your danger was indeed... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1792 - 608 páginas
...the eyes of a financier, fo infignificant an article as tea in the eyes of a phiofopher, have thaken the pillars of a Commercial Empire that circled the whole globe. Do you forget that in the very laft year, you ftood on the precipice of general bankruptcy? Your danger was indeed... | |
| William Belsham - 1795 - 496 páginas
...possess the generous courage, when they found and felt their error, honorably and fairly to disclaim it. By such management, by the irresistible operation...a commercial empire that circled the whole globe. The tax in question must be given up, for on what principle does it stand r—as a description of revenue... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 462 páginas
...the eyes of a financier, fo infignificant an article as tea in the eyes of a philofopher, have lhaken the pillars of a commercial empire that circled the whole globe. Do you forget that, in the very laft year, you ftood on the precipice of general bankruptcy? Your danger was indeed... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 456 páginas
...the eyes of a financier, fo infignificant an article as tea in the eyes of a philoibpher, have fhaken the pillars of a commercial empire that circled the whole globe. Do you forget that, in the very laft year, you ftood on the precipice of general bankruptcy ? Your danger was indeed... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 páginas
...an act, which they had not the generous courage, when they found and felt their errour, honourably and fairly to disclaim. By such management, by the...empire that circled the whole globe. Do you forget that, in the very last year, you stood on the precipice of general bankruptcy ? Your danger was indeed... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 páginas
...an act, which they had not the generous courage, when they found and felt their errour, honourably and fairly to disclaim. By such management, by the'...a commercial empire that circled the whole globe. 1 Do you forget that, in the very last year, you stood on the precipice of general bankruptcy ? Your... | |
| Charles James Fox - 1815 - 548 páginas
...this people, until one half of our empire was severed from the other. " So paltry a sum as three pence in " the eyes of a financier — so insignificant an " article as tea, in the eyes of a philosopher, " shook the pillars of a commercial empire that " circled the whole globe." Upon the same principle,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 páginas
...of an act, which they had not the generous courage, when they found and felt their error, honourably and fairly to disclaim. By such management, by the...empire that circled the whole globe. Do you forget that, in the very last year, you stood on the precipice of general bankruptcy? Your danger was indued... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1826 - 510 páginas
...letter to the governoure of the colonies, concerning the repeal of some of the duties laid in the act in the eyes of a financier, so insignificant an article...empire that circled the whole globe. Do you forget that, in the very last year, you stood on the precipice of general bankruptcy ? Your danger was indeed... | |
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