 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 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,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1863 - 608 strani
...give and grant, we 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...the property of Your Majesty's Commons of America." At the same time, he proposed to save the honor of England by an aot declaratory of the general legislative... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1865 - 672 strani
...give and grant, we 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...the property of Your Majesty's Commons of America." At the same time, he proposed to save the honour of England by an act declaratory of the general legislative... | |
 | William Vincent Wells - 1865 - 554 strani
...give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax, what can we do ? We, your Majesty's commons of Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty —...give and grant to your Majesty the property of your commons in America. It is an absurdity in terms." Conway concurred in the views of the great statesman.... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1875 - 530 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...the property of Your Majesty's Commons of America.' At the same time, he proposed to save the honour of England by an act declaratory of the general legislative... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 strani
...grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax what do we do? We, your Majesty's the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are Na. We give and grant to your Majesty the property of your Majesty's subjects rn Jmiriea I It is an... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1876 - 588 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. ... I beg leave to tell the House what is my opinion. It is, that the Stamp Act... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 strani
...grant of the commons alone. In an American tax, what do we do ? We, your majesty's j.|*- 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... | |
 | Sarah M S. Pereira - 1876 - 388 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... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 660 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." . . . . " There is," he continued, " an idea that the colonies are virtually represented... | |
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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 Commons of America. It is an absurdity in terms. 
