...consideration — " if the parliament of Great Britain is the sovereign legislator of the British Empire."* He was followed by Mr. Thacher on the opposite side,...But," in the language of President Adams, " Otis was a flame of fire ; with a prompti* This summary account of Mr. Gridley's argument, is from President Adams'...

...consideration, — ' if the parliament of Great Britain is the sovereign legislator of the British empire.' He was followed by Mr. Thacher on the opposite side,...in the language of president Adams, ' Otis -was a flame of fire ; with a promptitude of classical allusion, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical...

...people Thacher spoke first, and President John Adams, who was present, said of his argument that his " reasoning was ingenious and able, delivered in a tone of great mildness and moderation. But Otis was a flame of fire ; with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid...

...consideration — " if the parliament of Great Britain is the sovereign legislator of the British Empire."* He was followed by Mr. Thacher on the opposite side,...whose reasoning was ingenious and able, delivered in a lone of great mildness and moderation. "But," in the language of President Adams, "Otis was a flame...

...consideration — " if the Parliament of Great Britain is the sovereign legislator of the British empire." He was followed by Mr. Thacher on the opposite side,...But," in the language of President Adams, " Otis was a flame of fire, with a promptitude of classical allusion, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical...

...consideration — " if the parliament of Great Britain is the sovereign legislator of the British Empire."* He was followed by Mr. Thacher on the opposite side,..."But," in the language of President Adams, "Otis was a flame of fire ; with a promptitude of classical^ allusions, a depth of re.searchj a rapid jymmary'oT...