 | John Steven Watson - 1960 - 668 páginas
...deceptive: ministers were at their last gasp. Their right wing had heard with alarm Pitt declare that 'I rejoice that America has resisted: three millions...been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest.' The duke of Grafton, on the other wing, had been more than ever convinced that the administration could... | |
 | John Phillip Reid - 1988 - 248 páginas
...behind William Pitt's famous plea for the repeal of the Stamp Act. "I rejoice, " Pitt told the Commons, "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... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 páginas
...realized it. WH AUDEN (1907-73). Anglo-American poet. The Dyer's Hand, pi. 6, "American Poeiry" (1962). 3 s . u+Mm QD b! + tnI峥 c ᙔ:! + : w- . +H` c U the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to... | |
 | Don Cook - 1995 - 446 páginas
...to exercise. The gentleman tells us that America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. I come not here armed at all points, with law cases and acts of Parliament, with the statute... | |
 | Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 páginas
...obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three million of people so dead to all feelings of liberty, as voluntarily...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. I come not here armed at all points, with law cases and acts of parliament, with the statute... | |
 | Elfrida de Renne Barrow, Elfrida DeRenne Barrow, Laura Palmer Bell - 2001 - 176 páginas
...resistance, says to the King: "... thit kingdom has no right to lay a tax on the colonies . . . Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." The "Speedwell" arrives with the stamps which are Dec. transferred to Fort Halifax for safe... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 2002 - 680 páginas
...from his project. The gentleman tells us, America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton - 1997 - 672 páginas
...I but give expression to the noble sentiments of Pitt in the British Parliament, when he declared: "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... | |
 | Mary Mostert - 2004 - 230 páginas
...obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three million of people so dead to all feelings of liberty, as voluntarily...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest."39 In other words, if the Americans submitted to the Stamp Act, they would be the kind of... | |
 | Merrill Jensen - 2004 - 754 páginas
...Grenville. He rejoiced, he said, in American resistance. "Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." He came not, he said, armed with law cases and acts of Parliament and "the statute-book... | |
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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. 
