 But, until you become lost to all feeling of your true interest and your natural dignity, freedom they can have from none but you. This is the commodity of price of which you have the monopoly. This is the true Act of Navigation which binds to you the...  Orations from Homer to William McKinley - Page 2192edited by - 1902 - 11114 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles John Plumptre - Elocution - 1881 - 487 pages
...acknowledged force is not impaired, either in effect or in opinion, by an unwillingness to exert itself. . . . Do not entertain so weak an imagination as that your...bonds, your affidavits and your sufferances, your dockets and your clearances, form the great securities of your commerce. Do not dream that your letters... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1881
...commodity of price, of which you have thf monopoly. This is th« true act of navigation, which binds you to the commerce of the colonies, and through them secures to you the commerce of the world. Deny thorn this participation of freedom, find you break that sole bond which... | |
 | Richard Fletcher Charles - 1882
...commodity of price, of which you have the monopoly. This is the true Act of Navigation, which binds to you the commerce of the Colonies, and through them...your affidavits and your sufferances, your cockets 2 and your clearances, are what form the great securities of your commerce. Do not dream that your... | |
 | William Swinton - Readers - 1885
...fine instance of a balanced sentence. the monopoly. This is the true Act of Navigation,1 which binds to you the commerce of the colonies, and through them...registers and your bonds, your affidavits and your sufferances,2 your cockets3 and ycur clearances,4 are what form the great securities of your commerce.... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1885
...relation, the cement is gone, the cohesion is loosened, and everything hastens to decay and dissolution. Deny them this participation of freedom and you break...and must still preserve the unity of the empire." The resolutions of Burke, framed in the spirit of his speech, were negatived by 270 to 78, and the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1885
...ideas, Burke often contrasts a great moral principle with a group of technical names. Cp. p. 232 : ' Your registers and your bonds, your affidavits and...your sufferances, your cockets and your clearances,' &c. Observations on State of Nation : ' Visions of stamp duties on Perwannas, Dusticks, Kistbundees,... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Readers - 1866 - 334 pages
...commodity of price, of which you have the monopoly. This is the true act of navigation, which binds to you the commerce of the colonies, and through them...and must still preserve, the unity of the empire. It is the spirit of the English constitution, which, infused through the mighty mass, pervades, feeds,... | |
 | Arthur Galton - English prose - 1888 - 333 pages
...commodity of price, of which you have the monopoly. This is the true Act of Navigation which binds to you the commerce of the colonies, and through them...your bonds, your affidavits and your sufferances, yourcockets and your clearances, are what form the great securities of your commerce. Do not dream... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers (Primary) - 1888
...commodity of price of which you have the monopoly. This is the true act of navigation, which binds to you the commerce of the colonies, and through them...them this participation of freedom, and you break the unity of the empire. It is the spirit of the English constitution, which, infused through the mighty... | |
 | Virginia Waddy - English language - 1889 - 416 pages
...commodity of price, of which you have the monopoly. This is the true act of navigation, which binds you to the commerce of the colonies, and through them secures...and must still preserve, the unity of the empire. — Edmund Burke. I would have a woman as true as Death. At the first real lie which works from the... | |
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