 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 Seiten
...the people; 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,...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. In a good cause, on... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1847 - 470 Seiten
...the people ; 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,...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." — " In a good cause,... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 Seiten
...from his project. The gentleman tells us, America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...themselves be made slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I come not here armed at all points with law cases and acts of Parliament,... | |
 | Robert Reid Howison - 1848 - 542 Seiten
...denounced the act, and pressed for its unconditional and immediate repeal. " I rejoice," he said, " that America has resisted : three millions of people...to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest."' In reply to... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1850 - 448 Seiten
...the people ; 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,...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." — " In a good cause,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 Seiten
...The gentleman tells us," he said, " that America i» obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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." Alluding to the alleged... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 Seiten
...The gentleman tells us," he said, " that America is obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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." Alluding to the alleged... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 394 Seiten
...their consent." " We are told America is obstinate," he said, " and is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." " The Americans... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1851 - 588 Seiten
...designated Grenville, — " tells us America is obstinate ; America is almost " in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America " has resisted. Three millions..." to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to sub" mit to be slaves would have been fit instruments " to make slaves of all the rest. I come not... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 476 Seiten
...exclaimed, — "The gentleman tells us America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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." He recommended wisdom... | |
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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. 
