 | Elegant extracts - 1812
...rights they will claim, which they will exercise, whenever the principle 'can be supported by power. There is an idea in some, that the colonies are virtually...fain know by whom an American is represented here? Is be represented by any knight of the shire, in any county in this kingdom? Would to God that respectable... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Elocution - 1817 - 300 pages
...grant to your Majesty, the property of your Majesty's 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 an Americanis represented here ? Is he represented by any knight of the shire, in any county in this kingdom... | |
 | Paul Allen, John Neal, Tobias Watkins - United States - 1822
...own, hut 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 ever entered into the head of man... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822
...own. hut 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. 1 would fain know by whom? The idea of virtual representation is the most contemptible that ever entered... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 788 pages
...own; but can we give and grant the property of the commons of America? It is an absurdity in terms. The idea of virtual representation is the most contemptible that ever entered into the head of man:... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1834 - 372 pages
...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 ever entered into the head of man... | |
 | 1839
...letters from " single-speech Hamilton." The particular passage referred to is in these terms :— " There is an idea in some, that the colonies are virtually...respectable representation was augmented to a greater number 1 Or will you tell him that he is represented by any representative of a borough—a borough which,... | |
 | 1840
...remarkable for containing the first germ of Parliamentary Reform : — • There is an idea in юте, that the colonies are virtually represented in this...represented here ? Is he represented by any knight of the shirr, in any county in this kingdom ? Would to God that respectable representation was augmented to... | |
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1840
...supported by power. There is an idea " in some, that the colonies are virtually represented " in the House. I would fain know by whom an " American is...Is he represented " by any knight of the shire in this kingdom 1 Would " to God that respectable representation were aug" mentcd to a greater number... | |
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1840
...which they will "- claim, which they will exercise, whenever the prin" ciple can be supported by power. There is an idea " in some, that the colonies are virtually represented " in the House. I would fain know by whom an " American is represented here ? Is he represented " by any... | |
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