id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 15198 Burke, Edmund The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) .txt text/plain 164824 6949 65 two years after this act passed, the ministry, I mean the present This act, Sir, had for the first time the title of "granting duties in said revenue." By these words it appeared to the colonies that this act things,--when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing know, Sir, that the great contests for freedom in this country were from government in peace, and for public aids in time of war; to acknowledge have powers, under an act of Parliament, to restore to the king's peace account all just authority exists: I mean the people to be governed. Gentlemen, you have my opinions on the present state of public affairs. this country, I do not think the great efficient offices of the state to Do you think, Gentlemen, that every public act in the six years since I own House, connected with a principle of public economy, an act passed ./cache/15198.txt ./txt/15198.txt