автордың кітабынан сөз тіркестері  The American Revolution

John Fiske

SIR ROBERT WALPOLE Such grievances as these, reported year by year to the Lords of Trade, and losing nothing in the manner in which they were told, went far to create in England an opinion that America was a lawless country, and sorely in need of a strong government.

The governor’s salary In Massachusetts, for more than thirty years, there went on an unceasing controversy between the General Court and the successive royal governors, Shute, Burnet, and Belcher, with reference to the governor’s salary.

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the American colonies and the British government were

The Lords of Trade insisted that the governor should be paid a fixed salary;

Trade, and losing nothing in the manner in which they were told, went far to create in England an opinion that America was a lawless country, and sorely in need of a strong government.

This method was, no doubt, inconvenient for the governors; but the colonists rightly valued it as one of the safeguards of popular liberty, and to their persistent refusal the Crown was obliged to give way.

From time to time

destitute of striking incidents.

the victory of Wolfe