 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...upon for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on...principle it was demanded, would have made him a slave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are so fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 522 pages
...upon for the payment af twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on...principle it was demanded, would have made him a slave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are so fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...lost (hat makes the capital outrage." " Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. lUmpden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on the principle it was demanded, would have made hire tlsve " See Mr. Burke's speeches in 1774 and 1175. BV t Nova Scotia. Georgia, the Florida!, aud... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...lost that makes the capital outrage." " Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on the principle it was demanded, would haTcmadehim a sla've" See Mr. Burke's speeches in 1774 and 1775. BV t Nuva Scotia, Georgia, the Flotidas,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...upon for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on...it was demanded, would have made him. a slave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are so fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...upon for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on...principle it was demanded, would have made him a slave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are so fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pages
...upon for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on...principle it was demanded, would have made him a slave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are so fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...two-pence lost that makes the capital outrage. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune? No! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on the...principle it was demanded, -would have made him a slave.'' See Mr. Burke's speeches in 1774 and 1775. BV * Nova Scotia, Georgia, the Floridas, and Canada. think... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...upon for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden 's fortune ? No ! but the payment of half twenty shillings, on...principle it was demanded, would have made him a slave. It is the weight of that preamble, of which you are so fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...upon for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune ? is the weight ofthat preamble, of which you are so fond, and not the weight of the duty, that the Americans... | |
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The feelings of the colonies were formerly the feelings of Great Britain. Theirs were formerly the feelings of Mr. Hampden when called upon for the payment of twenty shillings. Would twenty shillings have ruined Mr. Hampden's fortune? No! but the payment... 
