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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. "
Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860 - Page 145
by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865
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Questions and answers - 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."...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine to which is Added, the ...

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...the idea of their civil rights associated with your governments, they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be of power to tear...
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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - English literature - 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...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - Readers - 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...
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The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 558 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...cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven would be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood, that your government...
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The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 552 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...cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven would be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood, that your government...
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Select British Eloquence; Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...finn. kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are tics which, though lijhi as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rielitassociated with your government ; thcv will elins and grapple to you, and no force under heirrc...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...America, transmitted hither ? Do not delude yourselves! You never can receive it — no, not a shilling ! Let the Colonies always keep the 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...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1853 - 972 pages
...service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British Constitution. y worthy mind in every nation. You would have shamed...as, when well disciplined, it is, auxiliary to law airfare as strong as links of iron^ Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil right« associât«!...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 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...similar privileges, and equal protection. These are tics which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea...
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