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" My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep... "
Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq., on Moving His Resolutions for Conciliation ... - Page 67
by Edmund Burke - 1908 - 79 pages
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...betray you. An Englishman is the unfittest person on earth to argue another Englishman into slavery. * * y, A» o'er the glimmering waves we flew, The веа-bird...half-descried, Black and huge above the tide; The c are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...you. An English man is the unfittest person on earth to argue another Englishman into slavery. * * to the eye and imagination. Точпд Loclànrar. [From • Marmion.'] are ties which, though light аз air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep...
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National Preceptor

Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...CXL. On Conciliation with America. — EDMUND BuRKE.f 1. FOR that service, for all service,Vhether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest...from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. 2. Let the colonies always keep...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1845 - 558 pages
...constitutional burden to support the parent state. — " For that service, for all service," said Mr. Burke; "whether of revenue, trade, or empire. my trust is...which grows from common names, from kindred blood, frbm similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong...
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Library of Oratory: Embracing Select Speeches of Celebrated ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1845 - 554 pages
...For that service, for all service," said Mr. Burke ; " whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my irust is in her interest in the British Constitution. My...from similar privileges, and equal protection: These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the...
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The Wisdom and Genius of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Illustrated in a ...

Peter Burke - Politicians - 1845 - 490 pages
...misled, when, in a case of constitutional difficulty, I consult the genius of the English constitution For that service, for all service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her (America's) interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...
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Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions, Volume 2

Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1850 - 716 pages
...us from Greece or Rome. Less than a month it was before the nineteenth of April, 1775, that he said "My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron." These kindly words, and more...
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Notes and Queries

Questions and answers - 1921 - 1154 pages
...— .The following must belong to some work between 17UO-1770. Are they from Pitt's speeches? 1. " My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges and «• | iu 1 protection. " These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron."...
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An Oration Delivered at Concord: On the Celebration of the Seventy-fifth ...

Robert Rantoul - Concord, Battle of, 1775 - 1850 - 144 pages
...to us from Greece or Rome. Less than a month it was, before the 19th of April, 1775, that he said, " My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and from equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are strong as links of iron." These...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine to which is Added, the ...

1851 - 560 pages
...constitutional burden to support the parent state.—" For that service, for all service," said Mr. Burke; "whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is...from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the...
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