| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 strani
...said, " Wu are told America is obstinate — America ia in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice thai America has resisted; three millions of people so dead to...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 America. Our... | |
| William Shepherd - 1834 - 298 strani
...gentleman tells us that America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I REJOICE THAT AMERICA HAS RESISTED. Three millions of people, so dead to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest of their fellow subjects.' Thus did Mr. Pitt plead the cause of the colonies with all the... | |
| United States. Congress - 1854 - 878 strani
...felt, when giving voice to these words in the British Parliament in 1776: " I rejoice that America tins resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to Hlavery, would have been fit instruments 10 make slave* of the rest." So I do rejoice that in the great... | |
| James Grahame - 1836 - 480 strani
...obstinate" — he proceeded — " that America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, 1 rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to...have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest."1 Deprecating any attempt to execute the Stamp Act, he declared, " t know the valour of your... | |
| James Grahame - 1836 - 486 strani
...obstinate" — he proceeded — •' that America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, 1 rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to...have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest."1 Deprecating any attempt to execute the Stamp Act, he declared, " I know the valour of your... | |
| 1836 - 558 strani
...pp. 83—85. * I rejoice that America has resisted,' was the bold declaration of the great Pitt. ' Three millions of people so dead to all the ' feelings...would ' have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest of their fel' low subjects.' Contemplating the astonishing growth of the American Republic,... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1827 - 686 strani
...hook. One emphatic sentence rung from one end of our continent to the other—"I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." Although an abridgment of this speech might give some satisfaction to our readers, we abstain... | |
| Carlo Botta - 1837 - 508 strani
...hear it said that — Americais obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of ourselves. The honorable member has said also, for he is fluent in words of bitterness, that America... | |
| George Wingrove Cooke - 1837 - 694 strani
...whenever the principle can be peers, are equally legislative supported by power." — Parl. Hist., CHAP. the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to...slaves would have been fit instruments to make slaves AD 1765. of the rest. Upon the whole," he concluded, "I will beg leave to tell the house what is really... | |
| William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.), William Stanhope Taylor - 1838 - 532 strani
...gentleman tells us, America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. I come not here armed at all points, with law cases and acts of parliament, with the statute-book... | |
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