Great Britain give and grant to your majesty, what ? Our own property ? No. We give and grant to your majesty, the property of your majesty's commons of America. Memorials and Correspondence - Seite 105von Charles James Fox, Earl John Russell Russell - 1853 - 480 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 Seiten
...proprietors virtually represent the rest of the inhabitants. When, therfore, in this House, we give arid grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an...tax, what do we do ? " We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty " — what ? Our own property ! No ! "We give and... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 582 Seiten
...governing or legislative power. The taxes nre a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. . . . When, therefore, in this House we give and grant,...American tax, what do we do ? We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty, what ? Our own property ? No. We give and grant... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 592 Seiten
...governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grunt of the Commons alone. . . . When, therefore, in this House we give and grant,...American tax, what do we do ? We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty, what ? Our own property ? No. We give and grant... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1895 - 634 Seiten
...the immediate repeal of the obnoxious act. " When in this House," he said, " we give and grant, we grant what is our own. But in an American tax, what do we do ? We, Your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to Your Majesty, — •what ? Our own property ? No ; we give and... | |
| 1899 - 616 Seiten
...the proprietors of the lands; and those proprietors virtually represent the rest of the inhabitants. When, therefore, in this House, we give and grant,...tax, what do we do ? " We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty"—what? Our own property! No! " We give and grant... | |
| 1900 - 496 Seiten
...the proprietors of the lands ; and those proprietors virtually represent the rest of the inhabitants. When, therefore, in this House, we give and grant,...tax, what do we do ? " We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty" — what? Our own property! No! " We give grant... | |
| 1900 - 292 Seiten
...' The English House of Commons to tax the Colonies ? ' exclaimed a Minister of one of the Stuarts.1 'We, your Majesty's Commons of Great Britain, give...what ? Our own property ? No. We give and grant to you the property of your Majesty's Commons in America ! It is an absurdity in terms.' The implication... | |
| Elizabeth Lee - 1901 - 302 Seiten
...governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. . . . When, therefore, in this House we give and grant,...American tax, what do we do? We, your Majesty's Commons for great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty, what ? Our own property ? No. We give and grant... | |
| Violet Brooke-Hunt - 1902 - 442 Seiten
...part of the governing or legislative power. Taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. When therefore in this House we give and grant, we...American tax what do we do ? We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty — what ? Our own property ? No ; we give and grant... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 450 Seiten
...the proprietors of the lands ; and those proprietors virtually represent the rest of the inhabitants. When, therefore, in this House, we give and grant,...American tax, what do we do? "We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty" — what? Our own property? No! " We give and grant... | |
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