 It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took up arms. They went to war against a preamble. They fought seven years against a declaration.  Reminiscences of Congress - Pagina 288door Charles Wainwright March - 1850 - 295 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 736 pagina’s
...was, in their eyes, enough. It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took...out their treasures and their blood like water, in a conless saeatest, in opposition to an assertion, which those cious and not so well schooled in the... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 734 pagina’s
...an act of Parliament, rather than worst part of the case, nor that which ought most to alarm against any suffering under its enactments, that they took...against a preamble. They fought seven years against я declaration. They poured out their treasures and their blood like water, in a contest, in opposition... | |
 | William Leggett - 1840 - 324 pagina’s
...was, in their eyes enough. It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took...regarded as barren phraseology, or mere parade of words. On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against... | |
 | William Leggett - 1840 - 324 pagina’s
...was, in their eyes enough. It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took...regarded as barren phraseology, or mere parade of words. On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 548 pagina’s
...strict question of principle. " It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took...regarded as barren phraseology, or mere parade of words Ou this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 pagina’s
...strict question of principle. " It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took...regarded as barren phraseology, or mere parade of words. . .... On this question of principle, while actual Buffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1848 - 498 pagina’s
...was, in their eyes, enough. It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, .that they took...water, in a contest in opposition to an assertion whicb those less sagacious, and not so well schooled in the principles of civil liberty, would have... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 578 pagina’s
...was, in their eyes, enough. It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took...out their treasures and their blood like water, in a conVOL. iv. 10 test against an assertion which those less sagacious and not so well schooled in the... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 578 pagina’s
...was, in their eyes, enough. It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took...declaration. They poured out their treasures and their blood k'ke water, in a coniv. 10 test against an assertion which those less sagacious and not so well schooled... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851 - 434 pagina’s
...strict question of principle. " It was against the recital of an act of parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took up arms. They went to mar against a preamble ! They fought seven years against a declaration. They poured out their treasures... | |
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