 The remedy is wholly in your own hands ; and therefore I have digressed a little, in order to refresh and continue that spirit so seasonably raised among you ; and to let you see, that by the laws of GOD, of NATURE, of NATIONS, and of your COUNTRY, you...  The Eclectic Review - Page 42edited by - 1842Full view - About this book
 | Francis Meehan - 1928 - 764 pages
...raised amongst you, and to let you see that by the laws of God, of nature, of nations, and of your own country, you are and ought to be as free a people as your brethren hi England. The Drapier's Letters were occasioned by an attempt to foist , a copper coinage on Ireland,... | |
 | 1883 - 1060 pages
...vibrated through the whole kingdom, he suggested it : " By the laws of God, of nature, of nations, and of your country, you are and ought to be as free a people as your brethren in England." Again: "All government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery," —... | |
 | 1928 - 560 pages
...seasonably raised among you ; and let you see that by the laws of God, of nature, of nations and your own country you are, and ought to be, as free a people as your brethren in England. ' MOTHER : (With enthusiasm). Oh I There's fine talk. MRS. KATE : (Eyeing her). Awful ole guff, I calls... | |
 | Eugene Jolas - 1928 - 558 pages
...seasonably raised among you ; and let you see that by the laws of God, of nature, of nations and your own country you are, and ought to be, as free a people as your brethren in England. ' MOTHER : (With enthusiasm). Oh 1 There's fine talk. MRS. KATE : (Eyeing her). Awful ole guff, I calls... | |
 | Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - 1917 - 492 pages
...people. He then advances the following proposition : "By the laws of God, of nature, of nations, and of your country, you are, and ought to be, as free a people as your brethren in England." of the author, and to have Harding, the printer, seized and thrown into jail under a bill of indictment.... | |
 | Robert Welch - 1992 - 270 pages
...raised amongst you; and to let you see, that by the laws of GOD, of NATURE, of NATIONS, and of your own Country, you ARE and OUGHT to be as FREE a People as your Brethren in England.10 The Drapier, on Swift's behalf, is trying to show his audience that this seemingly local,... | |
 | James F. Lydon - 1998 - 440 pages
...'depending kingdom'. It was, he wrote, 'manifest by the laws of God, of nature, of nations, and of your own country, you are and ought to be as free a people as your brethren in England'. Once again the government tried to prosecute the printer, Harding, and two grand juries in succession... | |
 | Christopher Fox - 2003 - 306 pages
...raised amongst you; and to let you see, that by the Laws of GOD, of NATURE, of NATIONS, and of your own Country, you ARE and OUGHT to be as FREE a People as your Brethren in England. (PW X: 63) This sounds like a revolutionary, at least a rebellious, call to national action (and so... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 2004 - 290 pages
...raised amongst you, and to let you see, that by the laws of GOD, of NATURE, of NATIONS, and of your own Country, you ARE and OUGHT to be as FREE a people as your brethren in England. If the pamphlets published at London by Wood and his journeymen in defence of his cause were reprinted... | |
 | Terry Golway - 2005 - 376 pages
...consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery." And, addressing his fellow Irish, he said, "You are and ought to be as free a people as your brethren in England." Jonathan Swift quickly became Nathanael Greene's favorite author. Yet there is no evidence that young... | |
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