 Majesty, the property of your Majesty's commons of America. It is an absurdity in terms. The distinction between legislation and taxation is essentially necessary to liberty. The Crown, the Peers, are equally legislative powers with the Commons. If taxation...  John Cassell's Illustrated History of England - Seite 47herausgegeben von - 1861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Burk - 1805 - 490 Seiten
...our own ; but can we gave and rnt the property of the commons of America ? is an absurdity in terms. There is an idea in some, that the colonies are virtually represented in this house. I would fain know by whom ? The idea of virtual representation is the most contemptible that... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 Seiten
...The distinction between taxation and legislation is essentially necessary to liberty. The crown and the peers are equally legislative powers with the commons. If taxation be a part of simple legisla-- tion, the peers have rights in taxation as well as yourselves ; rights which they will claim,... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 Seiten
...to your Majesty, the property of your Majesty's Commons ot America. It is an absurdity in terms. ^ There is an idea in some, that the Colonies are virtually represented in this House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here ? Is he represented by any knight... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 Seiten
...terms. The distinction between legislation and taxation is essentially necessary to liberty. The crown, the peers, are equally legislative powers with the...well as yourselves ; rights which they will claim, which they will exercise, whenever the principle can be supported by power. There is an idea in some,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 Seiten
...terms. The distinction between legislation and taxation is essentially necessary to liberty. The crown, the peers, are equally legislative powers with the...well as yourselves ; rights which they will claim, which they will exercise, whenever the principle can be supported by power. There is an idea in some,... | |
 | 1808 - 546 Seiten
...own ; but can we give and grant the property of the commons of America ? It is an absurdity in terms. There is an idea in some, that the colonies are virtually represented in this house ? I would fain know by whom ? The idea of virtual representation is the most contemptible that... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 Seiten
...terms. The distinction between legislation and taxation is essentially necessary to liberty. The crown, the peers, are equally legislative powers with the...rights in taxation as well as yourselves ; rights they will claim, which they will exercise, whenever the principle can be supported by power. There... | |
 | Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 Seiten
...own; but can we give and grant the property of the commons of America ? It is an ab-urdity in terms. There is an idea in some, that the colonies are virtually represented in this house ? I would fain know by whom f The idea of •virtual representation is the most conIt-mptible... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 470 Seiten
...' The distinction between legislation and taxation is essentially necessary to liberty. The Crown, the Peers, are equally legislative powers with the...well as yourselves: rights which they will claim, which they will exercise, •whenever the principle can be supported by power. ' There is an idea in... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 474 Seiten
...' The distinction between legislation and taxation is essentially necessary to liberty. The Crown, the Peers, are equally legislative powers with the...well as yourselves: rights which they will claim, which they will exercise, whenever the principle can be supported by power. ' There is an idea in some,... | |
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