| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...liberty, will be carried to that perfection which every good Englishman must desire. " I hear it said that America is obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion....would have been fit instruments to make slaves of ourselves. The honourable member has said also, for he is fluent m words of bitterness, that America... | |
| Salma Hale - United States - 1830 - 330 pages
...were the Americans emancipated'? But I desire to know when they were made slaves. I hear it said, that America is obstinate ( America is almost in open rebellion....would have been fit instruments to make slaves of ourselves. 33. " The honorable member has said, for he is fluent in words of bitterness, that America... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 600 pages
...course, of his speech, he said, " We are told America is obstinate — America isin open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America, has resisted; three millions...would have been 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... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 608 pages
...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...would have been 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... | |
| William Shepherd - United States - 1834 - 298 pages
...calculated to animate the spirit of freedom on the other side of the Atlantic. ' The gentleman tells us that America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion....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 fervor of... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1834 - 386 pages
...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...would have been fit 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... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1854 - 878 pages
...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 - United States - 1836 - 486 pages
...that America is obstinate" — he proceeded — •' that America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, 1 rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...would 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... | |
| James Grahame - United States - 1836 - 480 pages
...that America is obstinate" — he proceeded — " that America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, 1 rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...would 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... | |
| 1836 - 558 pages
...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...have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest of their fel' low subjects.' Contemplating the astonishing growth of the American Republic, — that... | |
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