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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... "
Fourth of July Orations - Page 5
1863
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The American Orator's Own Book

Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...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...
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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ...

Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...frame of the universe, out of which we cannot stir. 4. ON CONCILIATION WITH THE AMERICAN COLONIES. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are the ties which, though light as air, are strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always...
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The Life and Times of Charles James Fox, Volume 1

Earl John Russell Russell - Europe - 1859 - 398 pages
...service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...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...
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Speech of the Hon. Edward Everett on American Institutions: In Reply to ...

Edward Everett - Fourth of July orations - 1860 - 38 pages
...supposed state of things can be readily believed to exist, surely it cannot be the parent country ; it cannot be in that House of Commons where Burke...only of American but of English liberty, exclaimed — " I rejoice that America has resisted." It must be in Venice, it must be in Naples, or wherever...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 66

American periodicals - 1860 - 894 pages
...supposed state of things can be readily believed to exist, surely, it cannot be the parent country ; it cannot be in that House of Commons, where Burke...only of American but of English liberty, exclaimed " I rejoice that America has resisted." It must be in Venice, it must be in Naples, or wherever else...
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Success of Our Republic: An Oration

Edward Everett - Fourth of July celebrations - 1860 - 32 pages
...state of things can be readily believed to exist, surely it can not be the parent country ; it can not be in that House of Commons, where Burke uttered those...from similar privileges, and equal protection." It can not be in that House of Peers, where Chatham, conscious that the colonies were fighting the battle...
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The Prose and Prose Writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin: With ...

Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...frame of the universe, out of which we cannot stir. 4. ON CONCILIATION WITH THE AMERICAN COLONIES. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are the ties which, though light as air, are strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. 0 hlood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are...
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Speeches: With Memoir and Historical Introductions

Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My kold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows...kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal iprotection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron./ Let the colonies...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...service, whether of revenue, trade, or empire, my trust is in her interest in the British constitution. My hold of the colonies is in the close affection...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...
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