 Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the House what is really my opinion. It is that the Stamp Act be repealed absolutely, totally, and immediately; that the reason for the repeal be assigned, because it was founded upon an erroneous principle.  William Pitt, Earl of Chatham - Page 170by Albert von Ruville - 1907Full view - About this book
 | Robert Cochrane - Orators - 1877 - 560 pages
...little blind ; Be to her virtues very kind." Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the House what is rse statutes to remain, for the purpose of counteracting...the repeal of one penal law ; for nobody then dre viz., because it was founded on an erroneous principle. At the same time, let the sovereign authority... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...blind : Be to Д1er virtues very kind." Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the House what is estion puts your Lordships in this very predicament...wisdom of your decision will convince the world, that viz., because it was founded on nn erroneous principle. At the same time, let the sovereign authority... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Great Britain - 1878 - 516 pages
...repeating them : — " Be to her faults a little blind ; Be to her virtues very kind." f "Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the House what is really...and immediately. That the reason for the repeal be resigned, because it was founded * Colonel (afterwards Sir William) Draper (1721-1787), the object... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Great Britain - 1878 - 514 pages
...repeating them : — " Be to her faults a little blind ; Be to her virtues very kind." \ " Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the House what is really...and immediately. That the reason for the repeal be resigned, becaiise it was founded on an erroneous principle. At the same time let the sovereign authority... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - Statesmen - 1879 - 354 pages
...repeating them : — / ' Be to her faults a little Wind ; Be to her virtues very kind.' " Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the House what is really...the Stamp Act be repealed absolutely, totally, and imimediately. That the reason for the repeal be assigned, because it was founded on an erroneous principle.... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - Statesmen - 1879 - 358 pages
...repeating them:— ' Be to her faults a little blind ; Bo to hor virtue* very kind,' "Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the House what is really...that the Stamp Act be repealed absolutely, totally, anil immediately. That the reason for the repeal be assigned, because it was founded on an erroneous... | |
 | Justin Winsor - Boston (Mass.) - 1882 - 790 pages
...March 27, 1766. VOL. III. — 3. and pull down the Constitution along with her. . . . Upon the whole I will beg leave to tell the House what is really...because it was founded on an erroneous principle. . . ." l Thus spoke the Great Commoner ; with what effect upon the minds of the House appeared in the... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1881 - 658 pages
...help repeating them : ' Be toiler hulls a little blind: Be to her virtues very kind.' Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the House what is really...principle. At the same time let the sovereign authority cf this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to... | |
 | Great orators - 1881 - 242 pages
...little blind ; Be to her virtues very kind.' Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the House what is my opinion. It is, that the Stamp Act be repealed...immediately. That the reason for the repeal be assigned, viz., because it was founded on an erroneous principle. At the same time, let the sovereign authority... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1882 - 614 pages
...from this side. I will undertake for America that she will follow the example. . . . Upon the whole I will beg leave to tell the House what is really my opinion. It is that the Stamp Act should be repealed absolutely, totally, and immediately; that the reason for the repeal should be assigned,... | |
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