Writings and Speeches, Volume 2Little Brown and Company, 1901 - Great Britain |
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... ministers are with me . They at least are convinced that the repeal of the Stamp Act had not , and that no repeal ... ministerial friends on the new revenue itself . The act of 1767 , which grants this tea - duty , sets forth in its ...
... ministers are with me . They at least are convinced that the repeal of the Stamp Act had not , and that no repeal ... ministerial friends on the new revenue itself . The act of 1767 , which grants this tea - duty , sets forth in its ...
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... minister : " Condem- ning , as you do , the repeal of the Stamp Act , why do you venture to repeal the duties upon glass , paper , and painters ' colors ? Let your pretence for the re- peal be what it will , are you not thoroughly con ...
... minister : " Condem- ning , as you do , the repeal of the Stamp Act , why do you venture to repeal the duties upon glass , paper , and painters ' colors ? Let your pretence for the re- peal be what it will , are you not thoroughly con ...
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... ministers represented these disturb- ances as treasonable ; and this House thought proper , on that representation , to make a famous address for a revival and for a new application of a statute of Henry the Eighth . We besought the ...
... ministers represented these disturb- ances as treasonable ; and this House thought proper , on that representation , to make a famous address for a revival and for a new application of a statute of Henry the Eighth . We besought the ...
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... ministerial scrip ture : the general epistle to the Americans . What does the gentleman say to it ? Here a repeal is prom- ised , promised without condition , and while your authority was actually resisted . I pass by the public promise ...
... ministerial scrip ture : the general epistle to the Americans . What does the gentleman say to it ? Here a repeal is prom- ised , promised without condition , and while your authority was actually resisted . I pass by the public promise ...
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... ministerial rejection of such principle of taxation , not as the occasional , but the constant opinion of the king's ... ministers , and by which their conduct in respect to America had been governed , should by some possible revolution ...
... ministerial rejection of such principle of taxation , not as the occasional , but the constant opinion of the king's ... ministers , and by which their conduct in respect to America had been governed , should by some possible revolution ...
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