In every stage of these oppressions we have petitioned for redress in the most humble terms. Our repeated petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. A prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant is unfit to... Universal history, ancient and modern - Page 256by William Fordyce Mavor - 1806Full view - About this book
| English essays - 1776 - 772 pages
...redrefs in the moil humble terms; cur j cheated petitions have been anfwered only by repeated injury. " Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts by thtir lejifbture, to extend an unwarrantable jurif.iic-T.io.",... | |
| William Winterbotham - History - 1795 - 626 pages
...to be the ruler of a fee people. " Nor have we been wanting to our Britifh brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts made by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of At circumftances of our emigration and... | |
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the t uler of a Free People. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British...of .attempts made by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstan.es of our emigration and... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British...of attempts made by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and... | |
| Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a Free People. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British...of attempts made by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and... | |
| John Burk - Virginia - 1816 - 574 pages
...is thus marked, by every act, which may define a tyrant,' is unfit lo be the ruler of a free people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British..."of attempts made by their legislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and... | |
| A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them from time to time, of attempts, by their legislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction... | |
| William Grimshaw - United States - 1821 - 298 pages
...character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British...of attempts made by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded^them of the circumstances of our emigration and... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...redress, in the most humble manner. Our repeated petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them, from time to time, of attempts by their legislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...redress, in the most humble manner. Our repeated petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them, from time to time, of attempts by their legislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction... | |
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