| John Fletcher - 1776 - 96 σελίδες
...our own., who is Lord over us ? Pf. xii. 4. But you go on: " Whatever is a man's own, is abfolutely his own: no man has a right to take it from him without his confent, either expreffed by himfelf or reprefentative." Nay, you grow fo warm as to fay: •' Whoever... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1795 - 626 σελίδες
...£b»akd on the law of nature. It is more, it is itfelf an eternal lair of nature. • For whatever is a man's own is absolutely his own. No man has a right to take it from him without his confent. Whoever attempts te do it, attempts an injury ; whoever does .it, commits a robbery." Mr.... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1796 - 644 σελίδες
...whatever« » man's own is abfolutcly his own. No man has a right to ttke it from him without his content. Whoever attempts to do it, attempts an injury ; whoever does it, commits a robbery." Mr. Pitt, with an original boldnefs of expreffion. juftificd the Colonifb in oppoiing the ihmp a£L... | |
| John Almon - 1797 - 428 σελίδες
...with the greater! vigour. He aflerted, that the Britifh Parliament had no right to tax America : " Whoever attempts to do it, attempts an injury : whoever does it, commits a robbery." ; Thefe words offended Mr. Grenville exceedingly : he mentioned Lord Camden's fpecch in the Houfe of... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1799 - 616 σελίδες
...It is more, it is itfclf an eternal lavtf•f tef nature. For whatever is a man's own is abfolutely his own. No man has a right to take it from him without his confent. Whoever Attempts to do it, attempts an injury ; whoever does it, commits a robbery/' Mr. ?itt,... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 556 σελίδες
...of nature. It is " more, it is itself an eternal law of nature. For ** whatever is a man's own, it is absolutely his own. " No man has a right to take...an injury ; whoever does it, commits a robbery.'* Pitt, in his bold and original manner, said in parliaI Pemberton MS. Chroa. 3 Ibid. 3 Pres. Stiles... | |
| Thomas Northmore - 1809 - 274 σελίδες
...hath a right to take it from him without his consent, either expressed by himself or repretentative ; whoever attempts to do it, attempts an injury ; whoever does it, commits a robbery ; he throws down, and destroys the distinction between liberty and slavery. Taxation and representation... | |
| William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 σελίδες
...the ' From the Political Register, vol. 1, p. 282. [VOL..VVI.] pressed by himself or representative ; whoever attempts to do it, attempts an injury ; whoever does it, commits a robbery ;* he throws down and destroys the distinction between liberty and slaver)'. Taxation and representation... | |
| David Ramsay - 1816 - 458 σελίδες
...is founded on the laws of nature. It is more ; it is itself an eternal law of nature. For whatever is a man's own is absolutely his own. No man has a...attempts an injury. Whoever does it, commits a robbery." Mr. Pitt, with an original boldness of expression, justified the .colonists, in opposing the stamp... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1819 - 606 σελίδες
...nature. It is more, it is itfelf an eternal hw •fcf nature. ' For whatever is a man's own is abfolutely his own. No man has a right to take it from him without his confent. Whoever attempts to do it, attempts an injury ; whoever1 does it, commits a "robbery." Mr.... | |
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