| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 472 pągines
...endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...floor, to have borne my testimony against it. It is now an act that has passed. I would speak with decency of every act oi this house, but I must beg indulgence... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1856 - 538 pągines
...leave all measures of right 1766. and wrong, to follow a delusion that may lead to destruction. lt is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies — to be sovereign and supreme in every circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever. They... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pągines
...endured to be carried in my bed — so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences — I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me down on this floor, to'have borne my testimony against it I It is now an act that has passed. I would speak with decency... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 pągines
...endured to be carried in my bed — so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences — I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...floor, to have borne my testimony against it ! It is now an act that has passed. I would speak with decency of every act of this House; but I must beg the... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1857 - 482 pągines
...endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...floor, to have borne my testimony against it. It is now an act that has passed. I would speak with decency of every act of this house, but I must beg indulgence... | |
| Louis Direy - 1858 - 184 pągines
...endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...this floor, to have borne my testimony against it. Chatham. It should be, to be carried, to lay me, and to bear, instead of the compound of the infinitive.... | |
| Charles Knight - 1860 - 528 pągines
...endured to be carried in my bed — so great was my agitation for the consequences — I would have had some kind hand to have laid me down on this floor to have borne my testimony against it. It is now an Act that has passed." But he knew that a ministry had meanwhile come into power who were disposed... | |
| 1897 - 678 pągines
...How is this made more tolerable than the Stamp-Act? . . . "It is my opinion (quoted from Wni. Pitt] that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies." . . . "The Aniericanx are the sunn, not the bastards of England." "Taxation is no part of tne governing... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 662 pągines
...his bed to the house, he wouJd have done it. He then went on in his loftiest tone of eloquence : " This kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. On this point I could not be olent, nor repress the ardour of my soul, smote as it is with indignation... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1867 - 672 pągines
...to have been carried in my bed — so great was the agitation in my mind for the consequences — I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...this floor, to have borne my testimony against it." t He then, in the most powerful and emphatic language, delivered it as his settled conviction that,... | |
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