 Georgia will be very happy ; tho' with Respect to Rum, the Saints of New England I fear will find out some trick to evade your Act of Parliament. They have a great dexterity at palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste of it in the mouth, nor...  Annual Report of the American Historical Association - Stran 555avtor: American Historical Association - 1902Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1896 - 850 strani
...England I fear will find out some trick to evade your Act of Parliament. They have a great dexterity at palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste of it in the mouth, nor can any people like them slip through a penal statute. They will give some other Name... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1896 - 830 strani
...England I fear will find out some trick to evade your Act of Parliament. They have a great dexterity at palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste of it in the mouth, nor can any people like them slip through a penal statute. They will give some other Name... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 484 strani
...Cavalier. Importation of slaves began in 1619. your Act of Parliament. They have a great dexterity at palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste of it in the mouth, nor can any people like them slip through a penal statute. They will give some other Name... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1902 - 606 strani
...when he referred to them as the "Saints of New England." ''They have a great dexterity,'' he added, "at palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste...Grant, a New Englander, for trading with his slaves. a MS. letter. It is primed in the Am. Histl. Review, Vol. I. IX.DEX. Adams, Charles Dickinson, 200.... | |
 | Arthur Johnston - 1908 - 318 strani
...slavery and the introduction of alcoholic liquors into the colony]. They have a great dexterity in palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste of it in the mouth ; nor can any people like them slip through a penal statute. . . . A watchful eye must be... | |
 | Arthur Johnston - 1908 - 316 strani
...slavery and the introduction of alcoholic liquors into the colony]. They have a great dexterity in palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste of it in the mouth; nor can any people like them slip through a penal statute. . . . A watchful eye must be... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1916 - 376 strani
...England I fear will find out some trick to evade your Act of Parliament. They have a great dexterity at palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste of it in the mouth, nor can any people like them slip through a penal statute. They will give some other Name... | |
 | Arthur Meier Schlesinger - 1917 - 658 strani
...accept partial payment of duties as full payment (13 and 14 Charles II, c. 11). taste of it in the mouth, nor can any people like them slip through a penal statute." ' For the most part, colonial smuggling took two " forms.2 First, there was a direct traffic, back... | |
 | Arthur Meier Schlesinger - 1922 - 326 strani
...Colonel William Byrd of Virginia wrote sarcastically of the "Saints of New England" with their "dexterity at palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste of it in the mouth"; and so late as the Continental Congress of 1774, John Adams, one of the leading members,... | |
 | James Truslow Adams - 1923 - 516 strani
...when he had written some years earlier that "the Saints of New England . . . have a great dexterity at palliating a perjury so well as to leave no taste of it in the mouth, nor can any people like them slip through a penal statute." 3 The terms of the Molasses... | |
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