 For, in order to prove that the Americans have no right to their liberties, we are every day endeavoring to subvert the maxims which preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the...  Orations from Homer to William McKinley - Page 2143publié par - 1902 - 11114 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 pages
...preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself; and we...it. Far from deciding on a sudden or partial view, I would patiently go round and round the subject, and survey it minutely in every possible aspect.... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 pages
...preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself ; and we...it. Far from deciding on a sudden or partial view, I would patiently go round and round the subject, and survey it minutely in every possible aspect.... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 344 pages
...preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself ; and we...it. Far from deciding on a sudden or partial view, I would patiently go round and round the subject, and survey it minutely in every possible aspect.... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 340 pages
...preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself ; and we...feelings, for which our ancestors have shed their blood. y>y But, sir, in wishing to put an end to perni- [^ cious experiments, I do not mean to preclude the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1885 - 434 pages
...preserve the whole Spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of Freedom itself; and we...experiments, I do not mean to preclude the fullest enquiry. Far from it. Far from deciding on a sudden or partial view, I would patiently go round and... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - 730 pages
...preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself; and we...it. Far from deciding on a sudden or partial view, I would patiently go round and round the subject, and survey it minutely in every possible aspect.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1890 - 568 pages
...preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself ; and we...feelings for which our ancestors have shed their blood." 1. 5. The words to exercise ... domination are opposed to under a false shew of liberty : in exacting... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 pages
...preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans 25 ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself; and we...feelings, for which our ancestors have shed their blood. 30 But, Sir, in wishing to put an end to pernicious experiments, I do not mean to preclude the fullest... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1892 - 294 pages
...preserve the whole spirit of our own. To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself; and we...it. Far from deciding on a sudden or partial view, I would patiently go round and round the subject, and survey it minutely in every possible aspect.... | |
 | Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1894 - 408 pages
...without attacking some of those principles, or deriding some of those feelings, for which our ancestors 5 have shed their blood. But, Sir, in wishing to put...it. Far from deciding on a sudden or partial ' view, I would patiently go round and round the subject, 10 and survey it minutely in every possible aspect.... | |
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