| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 600 pagina’s
...of his speech, he said, " We are told America is obstinate — America isin open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America, has resisted; three millions...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... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 pagina’s
...speech, he said, " Wu are told America is obstinate — America ia in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice thai America has resisted; three millions of people so...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... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 pagina’s
...are told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that Jlmerica has resisted; three millions of people so dead to...instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I came not G here armed at all points with law cases and acts of parliament, with the statute book doubled down... | |
| William Shepherd - 1834 - 298 pagina’s
...Atlantic. ' The gentleman tells us that America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I REJOICE THAT AMERICA HAS RESISTED. Three millions...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...that America is obstinate" — he proceeded — " that America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, 1 rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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 pagina’s
...that America is obstinate" — he proceeded — •' that America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, 1 rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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 pagina’s
...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,... | |
| Carlo Botta - 1837 - 508 pagina’s
...we are menaced. I hear it said that — Americais obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1827 - 686 pagina’s
...those contained In the hook. One emphatic sentence rung from one end of our continent to the other—"I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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... | |
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