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. Memorials and Correspondence - Seite 104von Charles James Fox, Earl John Russell Russell - 1853 - 480 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 Seiten
...speech, he said, " Wu are told America is obstinate — America ia in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice thai America has resisted; three millions of people so...liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I am no courtier of America. I maintain that... | |
| William Shepherd - 1834 - 298 Seiten
...calculated to animate the spirit of freedom on the other side of the Atlantic. ' The gentleman tells us that America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion....liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest of their follow subjects.' Thus did Mr. Pitt plead... | |
| Henry Innes (teacher of elocution) - 1834 - 550 Seiten
...his project. We are told America is obstinate — AmeBouir. rica is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted — three millions...liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the spasiic. rest. I came not here armed at all points... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 Seiten
...are told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that Jlmerica has resisted; three millions of people so dead to...liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I came not G here armed at all points with... | |
| United States. Congress - 1854 - 878 Seiten
...felt, when giving voice to these words in the British Parliament in 1776: " I rejoice that America tins resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to Hlavery, would have been fit instruments 10 make slave* of the rest." So I do rejoice that in the great... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1835 - 398 Seiten
...animate the spirit of freedom on the other side of the Atlantic. ' The honourable gentleman tells us that America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion....liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest of their fellow subjects.' " . A few days after... | |
| 1838 - 732 Seiten
...Commons and the public, by declaring ; " / rejoice that " the Canadians have resisted ! Half a million 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^." Similar opinions were expressed during the... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1836 - 478 Seiten
...it might have profited ; he ought to have profited ; and he ought to have desisted from his project. The gentleman tells us America is obstinate ; America...liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. I come not here armed at all points with law... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1836 - 396 Seiten
...desisted from his project. We are told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted; three millions...liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I came not G here armed at all points with... | |
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