| Edmund Burke - History - 1839 - 964 pages
...occasion, " We are told that America is obstinate — that America is almost in open rebellion ; Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as to submit to be slaves, would have been fit to make slaves of the rest." This was the language then... | |
| John Burk - Slavery - 1805 - 490 pages
...from his project. We are told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, 1 rejoice that America has resisted ; three millions...people so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluutarily to submit to be slaves, would have been CHAP, fit instruments to make slaves of all the... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...with rebellion, as Ulster is now, " I rejoice that A" merica has resisted," said that great man. " 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.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...the gentleman that calumniates it might have profited. He ought to have desisted from his project. The gentleman tells us America is obstinate. America...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 all the rest.... | |
| Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...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...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 all the rest.... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...which the gentleman who calumniates it might have profited. He ought to have desisted from his project. The gentleman tells us, America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice * Mr. Long. f To the Speaker. that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...the gentleman who calumniates it might have profited. He ought to have desisted front his project. The gentleman tells us, America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. Irejoiff * Mr. Long. f To the Speaker. that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead... | |
| William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...by which he ought to have profited. He ought to have desisted from his project. The gentleman tell us America is obstinate ; America is almost in open...resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make... | |
| Thomas Northmore - English poetry - 1809 - 274 pages
...strike to the heart." Debrett, v. 128. 162. Jit instruments Sfc. — " I rejoice (said lord Chatham) 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." Debrett,... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...which the gentleman who calumniates it might have profited. He ought to have desisted from his project. The gentleman tells us, America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice-that America lias resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty,... | |
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