 | 1854 - 576 pages
...nets of Parliament, with the statute-book doubled down in dogs' ears, to defend the cause of liberty. I would not debate a particular point of law with the Gentleman. I know his abilities. ]!ut, for the defence of liberty, upon a general principle, upon a Cons', itutional principle, it is... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...consent, and allowed them representatives. Why did the gentleman confine himself to Chester and Durham ? He might have taken a higher example in Wales —...his abilities. I have been obliged to his diligent researches. But, for the defense of liberty, upon a general principle, upon a constitutional principle,... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 472 pages
...himself to 1766. Chester and Durham ? He might have taken a higher example in Wales that was never taxed by parliament till it was incorporated. I would...debate a particular point of law with the gentleman, but I draw my ideas of freedom from the vital powers of the British constitution — not from the crude... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1856 - 722 pages
...voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I would not debate a particular point of law with the gentleman ; but I draw my ideas of Freedom from the vital powers of the British Constitution — not from the... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1857 - 482 pages
...himself to 1766. Chester and Durham ? He might have taken a higher example in Wales that* was never taxed by parliament till it was incorporated. I would...debate a particular point of law with the gentleman, but I draw my ideas of freedom from the vital powers of the British constitution—not from the crude... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pages
...voluntarily to let themselves be made slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I would not debate a particular point of law with the gentleman. I know his abilities. But, for the defense of liberty, upon a general principle, upon a constitutional principle, it is a... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1871 - 564 pages
...Liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest I would not debate a particular point of law with the gentleman ; but I draw my ideas of Freedom from the vital powers of the British Constitution, — not from the... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 pages
...acts of Parliament, with statute-books doubled down in dogs' ears, to defend the cause of liberty. I would not debate a particular point of law with the gentleman. I know his abilities. But, for the defence of liberty, upon a general principle, upon a constitutional principle, it is a... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1874 - 644 pages
...voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I would not debate a particular point of law with the gentleman ; but I draw my ideas of Freedom from the vital powers of the British Constitution — not from the... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 pages
...consent, and allowed them representatives. Why did the gentleman confine himself to Chester and Durham ? ith Mansfeldt ont debate a particular point of law with the gentleman. I know his abilities. I have been obliged... | |
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Why did the gentleman confine himself to Chester and Durham? He might have taken a higher example in "Wales — Wales, that never was taxed by Parliament till it was incorporated. 
