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" House to tax America, I was ill in bed. If I could have endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my testimony... "
Lectures on Modern History: From the Irruption of the Northern Nation to the ... - Page 378
by William Smyth - 1854
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The Gentleman's and London Magazine: Or Monthly Chronologer, 1741-1794

1741 - 832 pages
...in my bed, fo great was the agitation of my mind for the confequenccs, I would have folicited fome kind hand to have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my teltimony againft it — it is now an aft which has pafled. " I would fpeak with a decency of evefy...
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Political Debates

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham), Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1766 - 28 pages
...in my bed, fo great was the agitation of my mind for the confequences ! I would have foJicited fome kind hand to have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my teftimony againft jt. it is now an аи that has pafled. — I would fpeak with decency of every an...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of ..., Volume 1

John Almon, William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Great Britain - 1792
...in my bed, fo great was the agitation of my mind for the confequences l I would have f -licited fome kind hand to have laid me down on this floor, to have home mf teftimony .igainft it. It is now an aŁt that has pafled — I would freak with decency of...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - Great Britain - 1793 - 542 pages
...my bed, fb was the agitation of my mind for the o •< confequences, I would have folicited fome ' kind hand to have laid me down on this ' floor, to have borne my teflimony againft it ! o « CHAP. XXIX. ' It is now an a<5t that had pafTed — I would ' fpeak with...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 1

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 388 pages
...carried in my bed, fb great was the agitation of my mind for the confequences, I would have folicked fome kind hand to have laid me down on this floor to have borne my teftimony againft it. It is my opinion, that this kingdom has NO RIGHT to lay a tax upon the Cotonies....
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of ..., Volume 1

John Almon - Great Britain - 1797 - 550 pages
...agitation of my mind for the OF THE EARL OF CHATHAM* confequences, I would have folicited fome kind liand to have laid me down on this floor, to have borne my teftimony againft it! It is now an aft that has pafled — I would fpeak with decency of every aft...
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The History of Virginia: From Its First Settlement to the Present Day, Volume 3

John Burk - Slavery - 1805 - 490 pages
...endured to have betn carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, 1 would have solicited some kind hand to have laid me...this floor to have borne my testimony against it. It is my opinion, that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time,...
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Annals of Great Britain: From the Ascension of George III, to the Peace of ...

Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...the day. ' It is a long time, Mr. Speaker, since I have attended in parliament. When the resolution was taken, in this house, to tax America, I was ill...this floor, to have borne my testimony against it. It is now an act that is past. I would speak with decency of every act of this house ; but I must beg...
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The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces ...

Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...endured to have been carried in my bed, so great was the agitation of my mind for the consequences, that I would have solicited some kind hand to have laid...this floor, to have borne my testimony against it. It is now an net that has passed. I would speak with decency of every act of this House . but I must...
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The Annual review and history of literature, A. Aiken ed, Volume 7

Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pages
...freedom. It is a long time*, Mr. Speaker, since I have attended in parliament. When the resolution was taken in this house to tax America, I was ill...this floor, to have borne my testimony against it. It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the Colonie«, At the same time,...
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