| Sarah M S. Pereira - 1876 - 388 страници
...grant to your Majesty the property of your Majesty's Commons in America. It is an absurdity in terms. 'There is an idea in some, that the colonies are virtually represented in this House. ... I would fain know by whom an American is represented here. . . . ' I never shall own... | |
| George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 страници
...grant to your majesty the property of your majesty's commons in America. It is an absurdity in terms. " There is an idea, in some, that the colonies are virtually represented in this house. They never have been represented at all in parliament ; they were not even virtually represented... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 страници
...the Commons. If taxation be a * At the RcroluUon of 1683. part of simple legislation, the Crown and r are the genuine sentiments of my heart. However...more of America than most of you, having seen and be rirtually represented in the House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here. Is he... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 660 страници
...terms." . . . . " There is," he continued, " an idea that the colonies are virtually represented in this House. I would fain know by whom an American is represented here. Is he represented here by any knight of the shire, in any county of this kingdom? Would to God that respectable representation... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 страници
...simple legislation, the Crown and the ixtrs have rights in taxation as well as yourselves—rights us, and with great weight and propriety, against this species of delusive geo support«! by power. There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually represented in the House.... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1880 - 552 страници
...equally legislative powers with the commons. If taxation be a part of simple legislation, the crown, the peers have rights in taxation as well as yourselves; rights which they will claim, which »bey will exercise, whenever the principle can be supported by powej. There is an idea in some, that... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 564 страници
...of Parliament to tax the American colonies, in December, 1765, Pitt made the following remarks : " There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually...American is represented here. Is he represented by any knight of the shire, in any county in this kingdom ? Would to God that respectable representation... | |
| George Bancroft - 1883 - 524 страници
...grant to your majesty the property of your majesty's commons in America. It is an absurdity in terms. " There is an idea, in some, that the colonies are virtually represented in this house. They never have been represented at all in parliament ; they were not even virtually represented... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 страници
...equally legislative powers with the Commons. If taxation be a part of simple legislation, the Crown and the peers have rights in taxation as well as yourselves...American is represented here. Is he represented by any knight of the shire, in any county in this kingdom ? Would to God that respectable representation... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 страници
...equally legislative powers with the Commons. If taxation be a part of simple legislation, the Crown and the peers have rights in taxation as well as yourselves;...American is represented here. Is he represented by any knight of the shire, in any county in this kingdom ? Would to God that respectable representation... | |
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