This resistance to your arbitrary system of taxation might have been foreseen : it was obvious from the nature of things, and of mankind ; and above all, from the whiggish spirit flourishing in that country. The spirit which now... A Short History of Parliament - Página 222por Britiffe Constable Skottowe - 1886 - 339 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1881 - 710 páginas
...populous in valor, liberty and resistance ? This resistance to your arbitrary system of taxation might have been foreseen; it was obvious from the nature...taxation in America, is the same which formerly opposed, and with success opposed, loans, benevolences, and ship money in England — the same spirit which... | |
| Oneida Historical Society at Utica - 1881 - 1106 páginas
...absence of all representation in the National councils, without their consent. " The spirit," said he, " which now resists your taxation in America, is the...same which formerly opposed loans, benevolences and ship money in England ; the same spirit which called all England on its feet, and by its bill of rights... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1883 - 516 páginas
...gilded chains and sordid affluence, and who will die in defense of their rigths as men, as freemen .... The spirit which now resists your taxation in America...same which formerly opposed loans, benevolences, and ship money in England ; the same spirit that called England on its legs, and by the bill of rights... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 480 páginas
...leave behind you in your progress to grasp the dominion of eighteen hundred miles of continent ? " The spirit which now resists your taxation in America...benevolences, and ship-money in England ; the same which, by the bill of rights, vindicated the English constitution; the same which established the essential... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 484 páginas
...leave behind you in your progress to grasp the dominion of eighteen hundred miles of continent ? " The spirit which now resists your taxation in America...benevolences, and ship-money in England ; the same which, by the bill of rights, vindicated the English constitution ; the same which established the... | |
| George Bancroft - 1886 - 486 páginas
...the dominion of eighteen hundred miles of continent ? " The spirit which now resists your taxation iu America is the same which formerly opposed loans, benevolences, and ship-money in England ; the same which, by the bill of rights, vindicated the English constitution; the same which established the essential... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1888 - 490 páginas
...system of taxation might have been foreseen from the nature of things and of mankind ; above all, froiA the Whiggish spirit flourishing in that country. The...benevolences, and ship-money in England ; the same which, by the Bill of Rights, vindicated the English Constitution ; the same which established the... | |
| John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1888 - 704 páginas
...absence of all representation in the national councils, without their consent. "The spirit," said he, " which now resists your taxation in America, is the...same which formerly opposed loans, benevolences, and ship money in England ; the same spirit which called all England on its feet, and by its bill of rights... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 páginas
...urged Parliament to adopt conciliatory measures. In a memorable speech made early in 1775, he said : "The spirit which now resists your taxation in America is the same which formerly opposed loans,1 benevolences,2 and ship-money3 in England; the same 1 Loans : money borrowed by the king without... | |
| Edgar Sanderson - 1891 - 548 páginas
...representing the sense of the 1 Said Pitt (the Elder), " The spirit which now resists your taxntion in America is the same which formerly opposed loans...benevolences. and ship-money in England; the same which, by the bill of rights, vindicated the English constitution; the same which established the essential... | |
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