| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 lehte
...of Commons and the public, by declaring; "/ rejoive that the Canadians haoe resisted! Half amillion of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the res/."§ Similar opinions were expressed during the debates on the Canadian question, by Mr. Hume,... | |
| 1838 - 750 lehte
...Commons and the public, by declaring; " I rejoice that " the Canadians have resisted ! Half a million of people, so " dead to all the feelings of liberty...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of " the rest"\" Similar opinions were expressed during the debates on the Canadian question, by Mr. Hume,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1838 - 740 lehte
...resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to to be slaves would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." l''or the three millions let ihe House read one million, or even five hundred thousand, and would not... | |
| 1838 - 722 lehte
...resisted ! Half a million of people, so " dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submtt to " be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of " Ihe rest^" Similar opinions were expressed during the debates on the Canadian question, by Mr. Hume,... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1839 - 524 lehte
...Englishman must desire. " I hear it said that America is obstinate, America is almost in open *«bel]ion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of ourselves. The honourable member has said also, for he is fluent in words of bitterness, that America... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 476 lehte
...millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to let themselves be made slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest !" — Then, speaking of the attempt to keep her down — " In a just cause of quarrel you may crush... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 488 lehte
...millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to let themselves be made slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest !" — Then, speaking of the attempt to keep her down—" In a just cause of quarrel you may crush... | |
| Carlo Botta - 1840 - 520 lehte
...our tongues, our hearts, our hands, the tyranny with which we are menaced. I hear it said that — America is obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion....would have been fit instruments to make slaves of ourselves. The honorable member has said also, for he ia fluent in words of bitterness, that America... | |
| William Grimshaw - 1840 - 342 lehte
...America. I rejoice that she has resisted. Three millions of people, so lost to every sense of virtue, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have...been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." The opposition could not be withstood: the repeal was carried in March; an event which caused great... | |
| William Smyth - 1840 - 514 lehte
...resisted ; three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to consent to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. Why did the gentleman confine himself to Chester and Durham ? He might have taken a higher example... | |
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