| Edmund Burke - 1901 - 192 strani
...Parliament when it was announced that the Americans were resisting the Stamp Act. " In my opinion, this kingdom has no right to lay a tax on the colonies. . . . Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 450 strani
...light, they leave all measures of right and wrong to follow a delusion that may lead to destruction. It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be... | |
| Sara May Riggs - 1902 - 200 strani
...the character of your pupils. PERIOD OF INTERCOLONIAL UNION AGAINST ENGLAND, 1760-1775 In my opinion, this kingdom has no right to lay a tax on the colonies. America is obstinate! America is almost in open rebellion! Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted.... | |
| Lewis Preston Summers - 1903 - 932 strani
...solicited some kind hand to have laid me down on this floor to have borne my testimony against it. It is my opinion that this Kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the Colonies. At the same time, I assert the authority of this Kingdom to be sovereign and supreme... | |
| John Dickinson - 1903 - 232 strani
...reprefentatives, are flaves. f We are (f) This is the opinion of Mr. Pitt, in his fpeech on the Stamp-ait. " It is my opinion, that this kingdom has no right to " lay a tax upon the colonies. The AMERICANS are the « SONS, not the BASTARDS of ENGLAND. The dif" tiniStion between... | |
| Margaret Bertha Synge - 1903 - 258 strani
...separation. He had been ill when the Stamp Act was passed. Now his old eloquence burst forth again. " This kingdom has no right to lay a tax on the colonies," he cried. " America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America... | |
| 1903 - 130 strani
...Townshend's threepence tax on tea, young CARROLL must have rejoiced that Pitt had said: " In my opinion this Kingdom has no right to lay a tax on the colonies. America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted.'1 Already one of the wealthiest... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1906 - 530 strani
...the greatest of English statesmen, as spoken in the House of Commons 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, so dead to all the feelings of... | |
| Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 506 strani
...light, they leave all measures of right and wrong, to follow a delusion that may lead to destruction. It is my opinion, that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time, I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be... | |
| Thomas Nelson Page - 1908 - 416 strani
...gloried in the resistance which was denounced in Parliament as rebellion. 'In my opinion,' he said, 'this kingdom has no right to lay a tax on the colonies. . . . America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted.... | |
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