| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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