 | Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 556 σελίδες
...might send the person, • so indicted, to another colony, or to Great Britain, to be tried. These three acts were passed in such quick succession, as...the " first," said the colonists, " the property of unof*' fending thousands is arbitrarily taken away, for *e the act of a few individuals ; by the second,... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1813 - 478 σελίδες
...governor might send the person, so indicted, to another colony, or to Great Britain, to be tried. These three acts were passed in such quick succession, as...third, our lives may be destroyed with impunity." The parliament, near the close of this memorable session, passed an act for making more- effectual... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1816 - 458 σελίδες
...operation of which, there was no chance of making a peaceable escape. " By the first," said they, " the property of unoffending thousands is arbitrarily...the third, our lives may be destroyed with impunity. Property, liberty, and life, are all sacrificed on the altar of ministerial vengeance." This mode of... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 650 σελίδες
...governor might send the person, so indicted, to another colony, or to Great Britain, to be tried. These three acts were passed in such quick succession, as...third, our lives may be destroyed with impunity." The parliament, near the close of this memorable session, passed an act for making more effectual provision... | |
 | James Grahame - 1836 - 480 σελίδες
...opinion in all the 1774. American states) thousands of innocent persons are robbed of their livelihood for the act of a few individuals : by the second,...the third, our lives may be destroyed with impunity. Towards the close of this memorable session of the British parliament, an act was passed with relation... | |
 | James Grahame - 1836 - 486 σελίδες
...opinion in all the 1774. American states) thousands of innocent persons are robbed of their livelihood for the act of a few individuals : by the second,...chartered liberties are annihilated ; and by the third, OUT lives may be destroyed with impunity. Towards the close of this memorable session of the British... | |
 | William Smyth - 1840 - 514 σελίδες
...chance to escape. By the first, said the Americans, the property of unoffending thousands is absolutely taken away for the act of a few individuals; by the second, our chartered liberties are annihilated ; by the third, our lives may be destroyed with impunity. Property, liberty, and life are all suspended... | |
 | John Frost - 1844 - 494 σελίδες
...rigorous measure was totally unexpected, and excited the liveliest indignation against its authors. The three acts were passed in such quick succession as...our lives may be destroyed with impunity." On the 13th of May, General Gage arrived at Boston, and seemed apprehensive of an ungracious reception ; but... | |
 | 1844 - 604 σελίδες
...governor might send the person, so indicted, to another colony or lo Great Britain, to be tried. These three acts were passed in such quick succession, as...third, our lives may be destroyed with impunity." The port bill arriving in different parts of the colonies, copies of it wiere multiplied and circulated... | |
 | 1844 - 608 σελίδες
...governor might send the person, so indicted, to another colony or to Great Britain, to be tried. These three acts were passed in such quick succession, as...third, our lives may be destroyed with impunity." The port bill arriving in different parts of the colonies, copies of it were multiplied and circulated... | |
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By the first," said the colonists, " the property of unoffending thousands is arbitrarily taken away, for the act of a few individuals ; by the second, our chartered liberties are annihilated ; and, by the third, our lives may be destroyed with impunity. 
