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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when at the Bar ... - Page 493
by Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813
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Speeches of Thomas Lord Erskine, Volume 2

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1870 - 552 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your Governments, they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under...without any mutual relation ; the cement is gone, the cohesion is loosened, and everything hastens to decay and dissolution. As long as you have the wisdom...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

1872 - 556 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...without any mutual relation, the cement is gone — the cohesion is loosened — and everything hastens to decay and dissolution. As long as you have the wisdom...
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Australia and New Zealand, Volume 1

Anthony Trollope - 1873 - 550 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government, — they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under...will be of power to tear them from their allegiance." Nothing can be grander, — nothing sweeter, — than this. There may still be some who think that...
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The Sixth Progressive Reader, Or Oratorical Class-book: With a Treatise on ...

Patrick O'Shea - 1873 - 524 pages
...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, the ce-- ment is gone, the cohesion is loosened. Do not entertain so weak an imagination as that your...
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Cassell's History of the United States, Volume 2; Volume 172

Edmund Ollier - 1874 - 660 pages
...let it be once understood that your government vone thing, and their privileges another ; that thssc two things may exist without any mutual relation ; the cement is gone, the cohesion is loosened, and everything hastens to decay and dissolution. .As long as you have the wisdom...
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The Literary Reader: Typical Selections from Some of the Best British and ...

George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pages
...iron. Let the Colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; — they will cling and grapple to you; and no force under...without any mutual relation : the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and everything hastens to decay am dissolution. As long as yon have the wisdom...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; Constitution, by informing his Majesty truly of the...Lord Chatham concluded his speech by moving an amen privi leges another; that these two things may exist without any mutual relation ; the cement is gone...
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Beeton's Public Speaker. A Collection of Specimens of British and Foreign ...

Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 380 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with our government — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...their allegiance. But let it be once understood, that * Sir Fletcher Norton, the Speaker, was remarkable for his large overhanging eyebrows, your government...
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The Early American Spirit, and the Genesis of it: An Address Delivered ...

Richard Salter Storrs - 1875 - 82 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. . . The more they multiply, the more friends you will have ; the more ardently they love liberty, the...
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The Early American Spirit, and the Genesis of it: An Address Delivered ...

Richard Salter Storrs - 1875 - 120 pages
...Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government;—they will cling and grapple to you; and no force under...will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. . . The more they multiply, the more friends you will have; the more ardently they love liberty, the...
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