| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 pages
...man. The fact is so ; and these people of the southern colonies are murh more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty,...those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothick ancestors; such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...man. The fact, is so ; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty,...those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothick ancestors; such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...man. The fact is so; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with an make a sure provision for the consolation of the...and the instruction of the ignorant, they have in commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles; and such will be all... | |
| William Drayton - 1836 - 324 pages
...it; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so: and these people of the ' southern colonies are much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those of the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such, in... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pages
...man. The fact is so ; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with an nd attached on this specifick point of taxing. Liberty...might be safe, or might be endangered, in twenty othe commonwealths; such were our Gothick ancestors; such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be... | |
| Pennsylvania Hall Association (Philadelphia, Pa.), Samuel Webb - 1838 - 222 pages
...illustrious statesman and orator of the British House of Commons has declared, that the people of -the South are much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those of the North; as in such a people the haughtiness of domination, combined with the spirit of freedom,... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so ; and the people of the Southern Colonies are much more strongly, and with a higher and more...those to the Northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors ; such in our days were the Poles; and such •will be... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 334 pages
...it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so ; and the people of the Southern Colonies are much more strongly, and with a higher and more...those to the Northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors ; such in our days were the Poles; and such will be all... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 pages
...; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so ; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with a higher and more...attached to liberty than those to the northward." The last cause of the disobedient spirit in the colonies was their distance from the mother country.... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 558 pages
...the masters ? Burke says : "These people of the Southern colonies are much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the Northward." ''In such a people, the haughtiness of domination combines with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it,... | |
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