The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher, Late Vicar of Madeley, Volume 8John Mason, 1859 |
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... passes . Now , sir , if your scheme of liberty is right , it follows , that our great patriots , and the little patriots whom they represent , are abject slaves ; for they are evidently taxed , not only without their consent , but ...
... passes . Now , sir , if your scheme of liberty is right , it follows , that our great patriots , and the little patriots whom they represent , are abject slaves ; for they are evidently taxed , not only without their consent , but ...
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... pass for abject slaves , expect such liberal hints from you patriots ; and , to tell you the truth , we think it an honour to share them with our king and our legislature . But may not I ask a few questions which will throw some light ...
... pass for abject slaves , expect such liberal hints from you patriots ; and , to tell you the truth , we think it an honour to share them with our king and our legislature . But may not I ask a few questions which will throw some light ...
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... pass for patriotism , and a spirited defence of our liberties ; but if you drop a self - evident truth that embar- rasses them a little , you are guilty of " Helvetic rudeness , illiberality , meanness , and impertinence . " I appeal ...
... pass for patriotism , and a spirited defence of our liberties ; but if you drop a self - evident truth that embar- rasses them a little , you are guilty of " Helvetic rudeness , illiberality , meanness , and impertinence . " I appeal ...
Page 108
... passing the bill for shutting up the port of Boston ; that by this unbloody and mild method the Bostonians might gently be brought to make restitu- tion . And , lastly , the flame of revolt which on this occa- sion rapidly spread ...
... passing the bill for shutting up the port of Boston ; that by this unbloody and mild method the Bostonians might gently be brought to make restitu- tion . And , lastly , the flame of revolt which on this occa- sion rapidly spread ...
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... Pass we on to his doctrine concerning the origin of power . Page 69 , you introduce him as speaking thus : " I am sensible , that all I have been saying would be very absurd , were the opinions just , which some have main- tained ...
... Pass we on to his doctrine concerning the origin of power . Page 69 , you introduce him as speaking thus : " I am sensible , that all I have been saying would be very absurd , were the opinions just , which some have main- tained ...
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