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" It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time, I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be sovereign and supreme, in every circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever. "
An Impartial History of the War in America: Between Great Britain and Her ... - Page 12
by Edmund Burke - 1780 - 652 pages
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 pages
...of par1* 'SH•ni, denied the right of taxing the colonies. Mr. Pitt, afterwards lord Chatham, said, "it is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. We are told that America is obstinate, almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted....
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 pages
...parliament, denied the right of taxing the coloiuVs. Mr. Pitt, afterwards lord Chatham, said, "it is niy opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. We are told that America is obstinate, almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted....
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A History of the United States of America

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1824 - 434 pages
...hand to have laid me down on this floor to have borne my testimony against it, It is my opinion tJiat this kingdom has NO RIGHT to lay a tax upon the colonies." Upon concluding his speech, a silence of some minutes succeeded. No one appeared inclined to take the...
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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...solicited some kind hand to have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my testimony against it. D MuM.D G same time, I assert the authority of this kingdom to be sovereign and supreme in every circumstance...
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Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events ...

Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 pages
...light, they leave all measures of right and wrong, to follow a delusion that may lead to destruction. It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies, to be sovereign and supreme in every circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever. They are...
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The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year ..., Volume 2

Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 606 pages
...have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my testimony against it. It is my opinion, that the kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time, I assert the authority of this kingdom to be sovereign and supreme in every circumstance...
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A History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 pages
...solicited some kind hand to have laid me down on this floor to have borne my testimony against it. It is my opinion that this kingdom has NO RIGHT to lay a tax upon the colonies." Upon concluding his speech, a silence of some minutes succeeded. No one appeared inclined to take the...
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A History of the American Revolution

William Shepherd - 1834 - 298 pages
...light, they leave all measures of right and wrong, to follow a delusion that may lead to destruction. It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be sovereign and supreme in every...
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The Gallery of Portraits:: With Memoirs ....

1836 - 506 pages
...solicited some kind friend to have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my testimony against it. ... It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be sovereign and supreme in every...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Volume 2

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838 - 516 pages
...light, they leave all measures of right and wrong, to follow a delusion that may lead to destruction. It is my opinion, that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time, I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be sovereign and supreme, in...
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