| William Winterbotham - History - 1795 - 626 pages
...America. 1 rejoice that America has refitted. Three millions of our fellow fubjefts fo loft to every fenfe of virtue, as tamely to give up their liberties, would be fit inftruments to make (laves of the reft." He concluded with giving his advice, that the ftamp aft be... | |
| William Winterbotham - America - 1796 - 644 pages
...America; I rejoice that America has refifted. Three millions of our fellow lubjcils (o loft to every fenfe of virtue, as tamely to give up their liberties, would be fit inftrumcnts to make flavesof the reft." He concluded With giving his advice, that the (lamp aft be... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...said he, " to tax America. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of our fellow subjects so lost to every sense of virtue, as tamely to give...liberties, would be fit instruments to make slaves t»f the rest." At length the repeal of the stamp act was finally carried. This event . gave great... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1805 - 556 pages
...to tax America. I re, ** joice that America has resisted. Three millions of *' our fellow subjects so lost to every sense of virtue, " as tamely to give...instruments to make slaves of the rest." He concluded his speech by advising, that the stamp act be repealed absolutely, totally, and immediately ; that... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1805 - 410 pages
...said he, " to tax America. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of our fellow, subjects so lost to every sense of virtue, as tamely to give...would be fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." At length the repeal of the stamp act was finally carried. This event gave great joy in London. Ships... | |
| David Ramsay - History - 1816 - 458 pages
...opposing the stamp act. " You have no right," said he, " to tax America. 1 rejoice, that America has resisted. Three millions of our fellow-subjects, so...instruments to make slaves of the rest." He concluded with giving his advice, that the stamp act be repealed absolutely, totally. and immediately ; that... | |
| Frances Wright - Scholars - 1821 - 410 pages
...rejoice that America has resisted!" Well might he observe, that " three millions of fellow creatures, so lost to every sense of virtue, as tamely to give up their liberties, would befit instruments to make slaves of the rest." Had America basely submitted to the encroachments of... | |
| Charles Prentiss, William Sullivan - United States - 1821 - 288 pages
...ha» resisted. Three millions of our fellow subjects so lost to/ every sense of virtue, as tamely tr> give up their liberties* Would be fit instruments to make slaves of the rest " Parliament had only the alternative ; to compel tiie Americans to submit to the act, or to repeal... | |
| Charles Prentiss, William Sullivan - United States - 1823 - 288 pages
...considerable agitation arose. Mr. Pitt said, " You have no right to tax America. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of our fellow-subjects so...would be fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." Parliament had only the alternative; to compel the Americans to submit to the act, or to repeal it.... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...right, to tax America. I rejoice, that America has resisted. Three millions of our fellow citizens, so lost to every sense of virtue, as tamely to give...would be fit instruments to make slaves of the rest! The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone; when, therefore, in this house, we give... | |
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