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" I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. "
Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks - Page 247
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Annals of the Reign of King George the Third: From Its ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1816 - 540 pages
...most strenuous supporters ; and in the warmth of debate he did not hesitate to exclaim, " I rejoice that America has resisted ; three millions of people so dead to all feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 1

John Sanderson - 1823 - 300 pages
...had not enjoyed it. " We are told that America is obstinate, — almost ia open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. " The honourable gentleman boasts of his bounties to America. Are not these bounties...
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Annals of the Reign of King George the Third: From Its Commencement in the ...

John Aikin - 1820 - 538 pages
...most strenuous supporters ; and in the warmth of debate he did not hesitate to exclaim, " I rejoice that America has resisted ; three millions of people so dead to all feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make...
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The North American Review, Volume 163

1896 - 818 pages
...precisely ten years before : " This kingdom has no right to lay a tax on the colonies.! Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people,...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.''S VI. Thus, ever since its first announcement to the world, and * I/ecky, "A. History of tint/land...
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The North American Review, Volume 163

1896 - 780 pages
...precisely ten years before : " This kingdom has no right to lay a taz on the colonies.; Sir, I rejoice Chat America has resisted. Three millions of people, so...voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been lit initraments to make slaves of the rest."3 VI. Thus, ever since its first announcement to the world,...
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History of the United States: From Their First Settlement as Colonies, to ...

William Grimshaw - 1821 - 298 pages
...America. I rejoice that she has resisted. Three-millions of the people, so lost to every sense of virtue, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." The opposition could not be withstood : the repeal was carried in March ; an event which...
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A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the ..., Volume 1

Paul Allen - 1822 - 620 pages
...project. "We are told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted ; three millions of people...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I came not here armed at all points with law cases and Acts of Parliament, with the statute...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

1823 - 428 pages
...project. The gentleman tells us, America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people...have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. 1 come not here armed at all points, with law cases and acts of parliament, with the statute-book doubled...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 pages
...a tax upon the colonies. We are told that America is obstinate, almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. ThO Lmericans have been wronged; they have, beea iriven to madness by injustice. Will...
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A History of the United States of America

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1823 - 428 pages
...speech he said, " We are told America is 06ftinate — America is in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted ; three millions of people...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I am no courtier of America. I maintain that Parliament has a right to bind, to restrain...
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