 | 1838 - 750 pages
...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,... | |
 | 1838 - 892 pages
...Whatever may be the result of the contest, I rejoice that the Canadians have resisted. Half a million of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty as...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. The Noble Lord remembers similar words; he remembers by whom, and on what occasion, they... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 pages
...spoken of 'the obstinacy of America,' said 'that she was almost in open rebellion.' Mr. Pitt exclaimed, 'I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to let themselves be made slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves ol all the rest!' —... | |
 | 1838 - 596 pages
...of ' the obstinacy of America,' said ' that she was almost in open rebellion.' Mr. Pitt exclaimed, ' I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to 'let themselves be made slaves, would have been fit instruments ' lo make slaves of all the rest !'... | |
 | 1838 - 722 pages
...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 as voluntarily to submtt to " be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of " Ihe rest^" Similar opinions... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 1184 pages
...what a Mr. Pitt said upon a similar occasion, " We are told that America is obstinate — that America is almost in open rebellion ; Sir, I rejoice that...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... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 476 pages
...of " the obstinacy of America," said " That she was almost in open rebellion." Mr. Pitt exclaimed, " I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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 !" —... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 488 pages
...of " the obstinacy of America," said " That she was almost in open rebellion." Mr. Pitt exclaimed, " I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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 !" —... | |
 | Carlo Botta - 1840 - 520 pages
...we are menaced. I hear it said that — America is obstinate, America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions...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 Smyth - 1840 - 514 pages
...he ought to have desisted from his project " ' America,' he says, ' is almost in open rebellion ;' I rejoice that America has resisted ; three millions...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... | |
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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. 
