 | Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 472 σελίδες
...gentleman tells us America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." He recommended wisdom and moderation towards America, and quoted two lines of a ballad by... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 σελίδες
...of our fellow-subjects so lost to every sense of virtue, as voluntari y to give up their liberties, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. Assert the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies in as strong terms as can be devised... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1847 - 470 σελίδες
...and how could any assembly give or grant what was not their own. "I rejoice," said he, "that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." — " In a good cause, on a sound bottom, the force of this country can crush America to... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 σελίδες
...and how could any assembly give or grant what was not their own. "I rejoice," said he, "that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. In a good cause, on a sound bottom, the force of this country can crush America to atoms.... | |
 | Thomas Flanagan - 1847 - 996 σελίδες
...forth, " that America is obstinate, that America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." " Great Britain," he added, " derived a profit of two millions a year from the colonies,... | |
 | Robert Reid Howison - 1848 - 542 σελίδες
...act, and pressed for its unconditional and immediate repeal. " I rejoice," he said, " that America has resisted : three millions of people so dead to...fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest."' In reply to Mr. Grenville's question, when the Colonists had been emancipated, he asked when had they... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 σελίδες
...gentleman tells us, America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to let themselves be made slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I come... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 592 σελίδες
...are told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to...been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." " The Americans have been wronged ! They have been driven to madness by injustice ! Will you punish... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1850 - 448 σελίδες
...and how could any assembly give or grant what was not their own. "I rejoice," said he, "that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." — " In a good cause, on a sound bottom, the force of this country can crush America to... | |
 | John Steven Watson - 1960 - 668 σελίδες
...alarm Pitt declare that 'I rejoice that America has resisted: three millions of people so dead to all feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be...been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest.' The duke of Grafton, on the other wing, had been more than ever convinced that the administration could... | |
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I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. 
