| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 pages
...gentleman tells us, America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to let themselves be made slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I come... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 592 pages
...told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." " The Americans have been wronged ! They have been driven to madness by injustice !... | |
| Robert Sears - 1850 - 448 pages
...how could any assembly give or grant what was not their own. "I rejoice," said he, "that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all...been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." — " In a good cause, on a sound bottom, the force of this country can crush America to atoms. But... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 pages
...said, " that America is obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." Alluding to the alleged strength of Great Britain and the weakness of America, he said, " It is true,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 pages
...said, " that America i» obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." Alluding to the alleged strength of Great Britain and the weakness of America, he said, " It is true,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 pages
...said, " that America is obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." Alluding to the alleged strength of Great Britain and the weakness of America, he said, " It is true,... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 476 pages
...gentleman tells us America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." He recommended wisdom and moderation towards America, and quoted two lines of a ballad by Prior—... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 398 pages
...America is obstinate," he said, " and is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." " The Americans have been wronged ! They have been driven to madness by injustice !... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 408 pages
...America is obstinate," he said, " and is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." " The Americans have been wronged ! They have been driven to madness by injustice !... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 386 pages
...America is obstinate," he said, " and is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." " The Americans have been wronged ! They have teen driven to madness by injustice !... | |
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