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A Discourse in Commemoration of the Lives and Services of John Adams and ... - Page 29
by Daniel Webster - 1826 - 62 pages
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...their liberties devolved on his hands. With all its merits, there are those who have thought VOL. v. 50 that there was one thing in the declaration to be...off.* But allegiance to the king did exist, and had * This question, of the power of parliament over the colonies, was discussed with singular ability,...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...properly find place, in a composition of such high dignity, and of such lofty and permanent character. The inhabitants of all the colonies, while colonies,...off.* But allegiance to the king did exist, and had A single reflection on the original ground of dispute, between England and the colonies, is sufficient...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...unions of those kingdoms with England, when they acknowledged allegiance to the same king, but each bad its separate legislature. The tie, therefore, which...off.* But allegiance to the king did exist, and had * This question, of the power of parliament over the colonies. was discussed with singular ability,...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...may well rejoice that the work of drawing the title deed of their liberties devolved on his hands. With all its merits, there are those who have thought...exist, and had been uniformly acknowledged; and down * This question, o?the power of parliament over the colonies, was discussed with singular ability,...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...British parliament, or between us and the British government, in the aggregate; but directly beIwcen us and the king himself. The colonies had never admitted...to parliament to be thrown off. * But allegiance to i"eking did exist, and had been uniformly acknowledged; and down T|tU question, of the power of parliament...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1

Daniel Webster - United States - 1835 - 524 pages
...suffered from the mother country. Possibly some degree of injustice, now or hereafter, at home or-abroad, may be done to the character of Mr. Jefferson, if...exist, and had been uniformly acknowledged; and down * This question, of the power of parliament over the colonies, was discussed with singnlar ability,...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1

Daniel Webster - United States - 1835 - 1166 pages
...acknowledged allegiance to the same king, but each had its separate legislature; The tie, thereforex which our revolution was to break, did not subsist...exist, and had, been uniformly acknowledged; and down * ThiĀ» question, of the power of parliament over tire colonies, WM discussed with singular ability,...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 550 pages
...British government in the aggregate, but directly between us and the king himself. The colonies bad never admitted themselves subject to parliament. That...and had been uniformly acknowledged ; and down to I775, the most solemn assurances had been given that it was not intended to break that allegiance,...
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A History of the United States: For the Use of Schools and Academies

John Frost - United States - 1844 - 438 pages
...original ground of dispute between England and the colonies is sufficient to remove any unfavourable impression, in this respect. ' The inhabitants of...off.* But allegiance to the king did exist, and had How is it refuted by Mr. Webster ? * 'This question, of the power of parliament over the colonies,...
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Life and Services of Gen. Anthony Wayne: Founded on Documentary and Other ...

Horatio Newton Moore - 1845 - 456 pages
...British government, in the aggregate; but directly between us and the king himself. The colo20 nies had never admitted themselves subject to parliament....that parliament had authority to make laws for them,* The South Carolianians expected another visit of the British, but they kept their fleet otherwise employed...
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