 | Illinois - Law - 1823 - 252 pages
...character it thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them, from time to time, of attempts, by their legislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - English literature - 1824 - 180 pages
...is thus marked^ by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free'people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British...of attempts made, by their legislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...all ages, sexes, and conditions. In every stage of these oppressions, we have petitioned for redress, in the most humble terms : our ^petitions have been...time, of attempts made by their legislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of oui' emigration... | |
 | American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people. — Nor have we been wanting in attention...time, of attempts made by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...character is thus marked, by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our...time, of attempts made by their legislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration... | |
 | 1832 - 564 pages
...mankind, enemies in war, in peace friends. We might hare been a is unfit to be the ruler of a free people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over... | |
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...character is thus marked, by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our...them, from time to time, of attempts made by their lejfislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of <hc circumstances... | |
 | Edward Thomas Coke - Atlantic States - 1833 - 306 pages
...character m thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant is unfit to b« the ruler of a free people. "Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them from tim« to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over... | |
 | William Shepherd - United States - 1834 - 298 pages
...constrained what? [sions? ' He had excited what? What had been done in every stage of these opprea ' Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British...time of attempts made by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - Great Britain - 1835 - 364 pages
...character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren : we have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over... | |
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In every stage of these oppressions, we have petitioned for redress in the most humble terms: our repeated petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. A prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant is unfit to... 
