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" The last cause of this disobedient spirit in the colonies is hardly less powerful than the rest, as it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can... "
The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 257
by Edmund Burke - 1852
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Orations of British Orators: Including Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

English Orators - 1899 - 616 pages
...it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can prevent the effect of this distance irj weakening government. Seas roll and months pass between the order and the execution ; and the want...
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Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775

Edmund Burke - United States - 1900 - 168 pages
...it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can...winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in then- pounces to the remotest verge of the sea. But there a power steps in, that limits the arrogance...
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Orations: Orators of Great Britain and Ireland

Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 500 pages
...it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can...explanation of a single point is enough to defeat the whole system. You have, indeed, "winged ministers" of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their...
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Orations of British Orators, Including Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 23

Orators - 1900 - 496 pages
...it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can...explanation of a single point is enough to defeat the whole system. You have, indeed, " winged ministers " of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their...
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Speech of Edmund Burke on Conciliation with the Colonies

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1900 - 274 pages
...not merely 735 moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can...between the order and the execution ; and the want of a 740 speedy explanation of a single point is enough to defeat a whole system. You have, indeed, " winged...
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Speech on Conciliation with America

Edmund Burke - United States - 1901 - 192 pages
...Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can prevent the effect of 15 this distance in weakening government. Seas roll and...winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in 2o their pounces to the remotest verge of the sea. But there a power steps in that limits the arrogance...
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Writings and Speeches, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1901 - 608 pages
...Attoruey-GeneraJ. merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitu tion of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can...explanation of a single point is enough to defeat an whole system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces...
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The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present ..., Volume 2

David Josiah Brewer - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1901 - 458 pages
...it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can...explanation of a single point is enough to defeat the whole system. You have, indeed, w winged ministers" of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their...
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Speech on Conciliation with America

Edmund Burke - United States - 1901 - 182 pages
...it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can prevent the effect of 15 this distance in weakening government. Seas roll and months pass between the order and the execution...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1902 - 558 pages
...it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can...a single point is enough to defeat a whole system. Ton have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to the remotest...
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