 As to government matters, it is not in the power of Britain to do this continent justice: the business of it will soon be too weighty and intricate to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience, by a power so distant from us, and so very ignorant...  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Pàgina 499editat per - 1776Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Jon Butler - 2001 - 337 pàgines
...the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty from every part of Europe." Soon, America would "be too weighty, and intricate, to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience, by a power, so distant from us, and so very ignorant of us." American independence was destiny, not choice. "We... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 pàgines
...matters, it is not in the power of Britain to do this continent justice: the business of it will soon be too weighty and intricate to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience, by a power so distant from us, and so very ignorant of us; for if they cannot conquer us, they cannot govern us.... | |
 | Neil A. Hamilton - 2002 - 386 pàgines
...matters, it is not in the power of Britain to do this continent justice: The business of it will soon be too weighty, and intricate, to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience, by a power, so distant from us, and so very ignorant of us; for if they cannot conquer us, they cannot govern us.... | |
 | Michael C. Tuggle, Mike Tuggle - 2004 - 210 pàgines
...matters, it is not in the power of Britain to do this continent justice: The business of it will soon be too weighty, and intricate, to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience, by a power, so distant from us, and so very ignorant of us; for if they cannot conquer us, they cannot govern us.... | |
 | Merrill Jensen - 2003 - 576 pàgines
...Author,) it is not in the power of Britain to do this Continent justice: The business of it will soon be too weighty and intricate to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience, by a power so very distant from us, and so very ignorant of us; for if they cannot conquer us, they cannot govern... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 460 pàgines
...matters, it is not in the power of Britain to do this continent justice : the business of it will soon be too weighty and intricate to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience, by a power so distant from us, and so very ignorant of us ; for if they cannot conquer us, they cannot govern... | |
 | Howard Zinn, Anthony Arnove - 2011 - 667 pàgines
...matters, it is not in the power of Britain to do this continent justice: The business of it will soon be too weighty, and intricate, to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience, by a power, so distant from us, and so very ignorant of us; for if they cannot conquer us, they cannot govern us.... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 2006 - 81 pàgines
...matters, it is not in the power of Britain to do this continent justice : the business of it will soon be too weighty and intricate to be managed with any tolerable degree of convenience by a power so distant from us, and so very ignorant of us ; for if they cannot conquer us, they cannot govern... | |
 | Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - 2007 - 1236 pàgines
...Author), "it is not in the power of Britain to do this Continent justice: The business of it will soon ew life and energy to the operations of government. Business would be conducted with dispatch m so very distant from us, and so very ignorant of us; for if they cannot conquer us, they cannot govern... | |
 | 1776 - 706 pàgines
...quarrel. ".As to government matters, it is not fn the power of Britain to do this continent jnft ice : The bufinefs of it will foon be too weighty and intricate,...power fo diftant from us, and fo very ignorant of us ; they cannot govern us. To be always running three or four thoufand miles with a tate.pr a petition,... | |
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