 | Poultney Bigelow - 1901 - 392 páginas
...XXVI WHEN AMERICANS WERE ENGLISH " The Americans are the sons — not the bastards of England ..." "// is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. . . ." " / rejoice that America has resisted. . . ." " You cannot conquer America. . . ." — Speeches... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 450 páginas
...endured to be carried in my bed — so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences — I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...floor, to have borne my testimony against it! It is now an act that has passed. I would speak with decency of every act of this House; but I must beg the... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 492 páginas
...have been carried in my bed, — so great was the agitation in my mind for the consequences, — I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...this floor, to have borne my testimony against it." He then, in the most powerful and emphatic language, delivered it as his settled conviction that, supreme... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1903 - 548 páginas
...have endured to be carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...on this floor, to have borne my testimony against 17e7it." He was soon however called to a position where his protest might have been turned to action.... | |
 | John Dickinson - 1903 - 232 páginas
...reprefentatives, are flaves. f We are (f) This is the opinion of Mr. Pitt, in his fpeech on the Stamp-ait. " It is my opinion, that this kingdom has no right to " lay a tax upon the colonies. The AMERICANS are the « SONS, not the BASTARDS of ENGLAND. The dif" tiniStion between legiflation... | |
 | Frederic Harrison - 1905 - 262 páginas
...endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...floor, to have borne my testimony against it ! It is now an Act that has passed. I would speak with decency of every Act of this House, but I must beg the... | |
 | Walford Davis Green - 1906 - 492 páginas
...endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...floor, to have borne my testimony against it. It is now an Act that has passed. I would speak with decency of every Act of this House, but must beg indulgence... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 488 páginas
...have endured to be carried in my bed—so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences—I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...floor, to have borne my testimony against it! It is now an act that has passed. I would speak with decency of every act of this House; but I must beg the... | |
 | Albert von Ruville - 1907 - 468 páginas
...endured,' he said, ' to be carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...this floor, to have borne my testimony against it.' He had, he said, as his health was still so "infirm and precarious, determined to speak on this occasion,... | |
 | Albert von Ruville - 1907 - 470 páginas
...endured,' he said, 'to be carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...on this floor, to have borne my testimony against il ." He had, he said, as his health was still so infirm and precarious, determined to speak on this... | |
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House to tax America, I was ill in bed. If I could have endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my testimony... 
