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and adopted every measure they could for the present think of , to , shew their utmost detestation of the Boston Port Bill , and to express their determination of opposing its effects in every possible manner . In this state of general ...
and adopted every measure they could for the present think of , to , shew their utmost detestation of the Boston Port Bill , and to express their determination of opposing its effects in every possible manner . In this state of general ...
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... shew , that the asso- ciation did not come within anv of the treason - laws , and that the charges made by the governor were consequently erroneous , unjust , and highly injurious . They said he had assumed a power , which the ...
... shew , that the asso- ciation did not come within anv of the treason - laws , and that the charges made by the governor were consequently erroneous , unjust , and highly injurious . They said he had assumed a power , which the ...
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... shew , that as the colonists are not , and , from various causes , cannot be represented in the British parlia- ment , they are entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their several provincial legisla- tures , where ...
... shew , that as the colonists are not , and , from various causes , cannot be represented in the British parlia- ment , they are entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their several provincial legisla- tures , where ...
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... shew , that America re- duced to such a situation , would afford abundant resources both of men and money for the purpose ; nor should we have any reason to expect , that after making slaves of them , they should refuse to as- sist in ...
... shew , that America re- duced to such a situation , would afford abundant resources both of men and money for the purpose ; nor should we have any reason to expect , that after making slaves of them , they should refuse to as- sist in ...
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... shew , that it does not afford them , and has not left them a civil right or secu- rity of any kind , as every thing it seems to grant , and even the laws they possessed before , are liable to be altered and varied , and new laws or ...
... shew , that it does not afford them , and has not left them a civil right or secu- rity of any kind , as every thing it seems to grant , and even the laws they possessed before , are liable to be altered and varied , and new laws or ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 39 - In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening Phoebus lifts his golden fire: The birds in vain their amorous descant join, Or cheerful fields resume their green attire: These ears alas! for other notes repine; A different object do these eyes require; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine; And in my breast the imperfect joys expire...
Seite 12 - He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion.
Seite 39 - There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow : there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
Seite 19 - ... patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, — that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on.
Seite 13 - ... order ; but when the high roads are broken up and the waters out, when a new and troubled scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things is requisite, than ever office gave, or than office can ever give.
Seite 199 - Tis folly to be wise. T. GRAY CLII HYMN TO ADVERSITY Daughter of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy Sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth And bade to form her infant mind.
Seite 26 - That the foundation of English liberty and of all free government, is, a right in the people to participate in their legislative council...
Seite 203 - Smiles on past Misfortune's brow Soft Reflection's hand can trace; And o'er the cheek of Sorrow throw A melancholy grace; While Hope prolongs our happier hour, Or deepest shades, that dimly lower And blacken round our weary way, Gilds with a gleam of distant day.
Seite 219 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Seite 26 - British parliament, they are entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their several provincial legislatures, where their right of representation can alone be preserved, in all cases of taxation and internal polity subject only to the negative of their sovereign, in such manner as has been heretofore used and accustomed...