| 1851 - 560 strani
...grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax, what do we do ? We your majesty's commons for Great Britain give and grant to your majesty,...property of your majesty's commons of America. It is an absurdity in terms. The distinction between legislation and taxation is essentially necessary to liberty.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 strani
...grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax what do we do ? We, your majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your...property of your majesty's Commons of America. It is an absurdity in terms." Grenville also censured ministers for their delay. " The disturbances," he said,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 strani
...grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax what do we do ? We, your majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your...property of your majesty's Commons of America. It is an absurdity in terms." Grenville also censured ministers for their delay. " The disturbances," he said,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 strani
...grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax what do we do ? We, your majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your...property of your majesty's Commons of America. It is an absurdity in terms." Grenville also censured ministers for their delay. " The disturbances," he said,... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 strani
...grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax, what do we do ? " We, Your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to Your...of Your Majesty's Commons of America." — It is an absurdity in terms. The distinction between legislation and taxation is essentially necessary to liberty.... | |
| George Bancroft - 1852 - 484 strani
...gift and grant of the commons alone. In an American tax, what do we do ? We, your majesty's Commons of Great Britain, give and grant to your majesty, —...your majesty the property of your majesty's Commons in America. It is an absurdity in terms. " There is an idea in some, that the colonies are virtually... | |
| Carlo Botta - 1852 - 974 strani
...give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax, what do we do ? We, your majesty's commons of Great Britain, give and grant to your majesty, what...give and grant to your majesty the property of your commons of America. It is an absurdity in terms. It was just now affirmed, that no difference exists... | |
| John Shaw (M.D.) - 1852 - 334 strani
...give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax what do we do ? We, your Majesty's commons of Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty, what...We give and grant to your Majesty the property of America. It is an absurdity in terms.' These principles were not asserted by the Earl of Chatham alone... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 strani
...what do we do? We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty—What? Our own property? No. We give and grant to your Majesty the property of your Majesty's subjects in America 1 It is an absurdity in terms I" To this Lord Mansfield could only reply, as he... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 strani
...grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax, what do we do ? " We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty" — what ? Our own property ? Ño ! " We give and grant to your Majesty" the property of your Majesty's commons of America ! It... | |
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