 | Edmund Burke - History - 1839 - 964 pages
...We are told that America is obstinate — that 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 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
...his project. We are told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, 1 rejoice that America has resisted ; three millions of 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...been fit instruments to make " slaves of the rest. If America was to fall," continued he, " she " would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace 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 M submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make " slaves of the rest. If America was... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...project. The gentleman tells us America is obstinate. America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people,...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I come not here armed at all points with law cases and acts of parliament, with the statute... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...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...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I came not here armed at all points with law cases and acts of parliament ; with the... | |
 | 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,...been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." Debrett, iv. 294. See v. 130. Compare Cunning's speech, Almon, i. 135; lord J. Cavendish, iii. 149-150;... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...project. The gentleman tell us America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has 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... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 794 pages
...1 Lord Chatham, I rejoice that the Americans have resisted — three millions of people so dead to the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest — (Hear, hear I), Would noble lords pretend to say that there was nothing in all this... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...project. The gentleman tells us America is obstinate; America is ahuost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has 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... | |
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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 the rest. 
