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" ... is this — I repeat it — I will maintain it to my last hour, — taxation and representation are inseparable; — this position is founded on the laws of nature; it is more, it is itself an eternal law of nature; for whatever is a man's own, is... "
Washington, Or, Liberty Restored: A Poem, in Ten Books - Page 101
by Thomas Northmore - 1809 - 253 pages
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 1

William Winterbotham - 1796 - 644 pages
...whatever« » man's own is abfolutcly his own. No man has a right to ttke it from him without his content. Whoever attempts to do it, attempts an injury ; whoever does it, commits a robbery." Mr. Pitt, with an original boldnefs of expreffion. juftificd the Colonifb in oppoiing the ihmp a£L...
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Biographical, Literary, and Political Anecdotes of Several of the ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1797 - 428 pages
...with the greater! vigour. He aflerted, that the Britifh Parliament had no right to tax America : " Whoever attempts to do it, attempts an injury : whoever does it, commits a robbery." ; Thefe words offended Mr. Grenville exceedingly : he mentioned Lord Camden's fpecch in the Houfe of...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 1

William Winterbotham - 1799 - 616 pages
...whatever is a man's own is abfolutely his own. No man has a right to take it from him without his confent. Whoever Attempts to do it, attempts an injury ; whoever does it, commits a robbery/' Mr. ?itt, with an original boldnefs of expreffinn, juftified .' the Colonifti in oppofing the ftamp...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 pages
...but loss of time, to consider the ' From the Political Register, vol. 1, p. 282. [VOL..VVI.] pressed by himself or representative ; whoever attempts to...whoever does it, commits a robbery ;* he throws down and destroys the distinction between liberty and slaver)'. Taxation and representation are coeval with...
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History of the United States: From Their First Settlement as ..., Volume 1

David Ramsay - 1816 - 458 pages
...is a man's own is absolutely his own. No man has a right to take it from him. without his consent. Whoever attempts to do it, attempts an injury. Whoever does it, commits a robbery." Mr. Pitt, with an original boldness of expression, justified the .colonists, in opposing the stamp...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...itself an eternal law of nature; for whatever is a man's own, is absolutely his own; no man has a right to take it from him without his consent, either expressed...whoever does it, commits a robbery; he throws down and destroys the distinction between liberty and slavery. Taxation and representation but allowed their...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...itself an eternal law of nature; for whatever is a man's own, is absolutely bis own; no man has a right to take it from him without his consent, either expressed by himself or authority of this kingdom wasmore equally sHtleJ, I am sure some hietories of late puMUVd, hue done...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

1824 - 856 pages
...from him without his own consent, either expressed by himself or his representative. Whoever attempts it, attempts an injury; whoever does it commits a robbery ; he throws down the distinction between liberty and slavery. Taxation and representation are coeval with, and essential...
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The works of ... John Fletcher, Volume 5

John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 pages
...xii. 4.) But you go on : " Whatsoever is a man's own, if absolutely his own : No man has a right t3 take it from him without his consent, either expressed by himself or his representative." Nay, you grow so warm as to say, "Whoever attempts to do it, [that is, agreeably...
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The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year ..., Volume 2

Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 650 pages
...a man's own, it is absolutely his own. No man has a right to take it from him without his consent. Whoever attempts to do it, attempts an injury ; whoever does it, commits a robbery." In the debate on the motion of address, Mr. Pitt rose to offer Mr. Pitt'i his sentiments on the present...
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