A History of the American RevolutionStimson and Clapp, 1832 - 202 σελίδες |
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... Whilst the once persecuted Protestants thus gave a sad proof that their sufferings had not taught them mercy , it was reserved for a Roman Catholic noble- man to give to the new world a striking example of this happy docility . In the ...
... Whilst the once persecuted Protestants thus gave a sad proof that their sufferings had not taught them mercy , it was reserved for a Roman Catholic noble- man to give to the new world a striking example of this happy docility . In the ...
Σελίδα 23
... whilst the Ameri- cans were possessed of the constitutional right to tax themselves , Great Britain , as the supreme governing and legislative power , had always bound the colonies by her laws , by her regulations and restrictions in ...
... whilst the Ameri- cans were possessed of the constitutional right to tax themselves , Great Britain , as the supreme governing and legislative power , had always bound the colonies by her laws , by her regulations and restrictions in ...
Σελίδα 39
... whilst this charter subsisted he could never effectuate his designs , Lord North determined to set it aside . When Charles II . deemed it neces- sary for his purposes to abrogate the franchises of the city of London , and of other ...
... whilst this charter subsisted he could never effectuate his designs , Lord North determined to set it aside . When Charles II . deemed it neces- sary for his purposes to abrogate the franchises of the city of London , and of other ...
Σελίδα 41
... whilst these acts were in pro- gress , the British prime minister held in reserve an - y other phial of wrath to pour on the heads of the re- fractory colonists . On the 15th of April , he rose in his place and proposed a third bill ...
... whilst these acts were in pro- gress , the British prime minister held in reserve an - y other phial of wrath to pour on the heads of the re- fractory colonists . On the 15th of April , he rose in his place and proposed a third bill ...
Σελίδα 42
... whilst Lord North was moving the House for leave to bring in this bill , and was attempting , in a short speech , to enforce its necessity , his voice faltered . This is not matter of surprise . His lordship was a good tempered and hu ...
... whilst Lord North was moving the House for leave to bring in this bill , and was attempting , in a short speech , to enforce its necessity , his voice faltered . This is not matter of surprise . His lordship was a good tempered and hu ...
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