| 1859 - 370 páginas
...give and grant what is our own ; but can we give and grant the property of the commons of America ? It is an absurdity in terms. There is an idea in some,...represented in this house ! I would fain know by whom 3 The idea of virtual representation is the most contemptible that ever entered into the head of man... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 432 páginas
...powerful speech in the debate on the Address in 1766, we find this first germ of Parliamentary Reform : " There is an idea in some, that the colonies are virtually...represented in this House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here? Is he represented by any Knight of the Shire, in any county in this... | |
| Charles Knight - 1860 - 528 páginas
...touched upon great principles that extended beyond this question of taxing the American Colonies : " There is an idea in some that the Colonies are virtually represented hi this House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here ? Is he represented by any... | |
| John Frederick Smith - 1861 - 644 páginas
...as yourselves — rights which they will claim whenever the principle can be supported by might. " There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually represented in this liouse. 1 would fain know by whom an American is represented here ! Is he represented by any knight... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 662 páginas
...well as yourselves — rights which they will claim whenever the principle can be supported by might " There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually...represented in this house. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here ! la he represented by any alight of the shire in any county in the... | |
| William Vincent Wells - 1865 - 554 páginas
..." exposed the absurdity of a virtual representation in Parliament. " There is an idea," said he, " in some, that the Colonies are virtually represented in this House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here. Is he represented by any knight of the shire in any county in this... | |
| William Nassau Molesworth - 1871 - 564 páginas
...him, in a speech against the American Stamp Act, making use of the following memorable expressions : ' There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually...represented in this House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here. Is he represented by any knight of the shire in any county in this... | |
| Thausing - 1872 - 496 páginas
...him, in a speech against the American Stamp Act, making use of the following memorable expressions : ' There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually...represented in this House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here. Is he represented by any knight of the shire in any county in this... | |
| Leone Levi - 1872 - 642 páginas
...same as yourselves, rights which they will claim whenever the principle can be supported by might. There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually represented in the House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here ? Is he represented by a borough... | |
| William Nassau Molesworth - 1874 - 444 páginas
...him, in a speech against the American Stamp Act, making use of the following memorable expressions : ' There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually...represented in this House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here. Is he represented by any knight of the shire in any county in this... | |
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