An Inquiry Into the Rights of the British Colonies
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" But, according to your Scheme, the Colonies are to be prohibited from uniting in a Reprefentation of their general Grievances to the common Sovereign. This Moment " the Britifh Empire in Europe and in America 6 is the fame Power; its Subjects in both are the fame :f People; each is equally important to the other, and mutual Benefits, mutual Neceffities, cement their " Connexion. " The next Moment " the Colonies " are unconnected with each other, different in their " Manners, oppofite in their... Principles, and clam in c their Interefts and in their Views, from Rivalry in : Trade, and the Jealoufy of Neighbourhood. This " happy Divifion, which was effected by Accident, " is to be continued throughout by Defign; and all :i Bond of Union between them" is excluded from your vaft Syftem. Divide et impera is your Maxim in Colony Adminiftration, left " an Alliance fhould be [ 28 ] " formed dangerous to the Mother Country. " Un generous Infmuation! deteftable Thought! abhorrent to every Native of the Colonies!
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