 We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery.  Universal history, ancient and modern - Pagina 244di William Fordyce Mavor - 1806Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | William Belsham - 1795 - 496 pagine
...to the alternative of unconditional submission, or resistance by force ; the latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
 | John Dickinson - 1801 - 450 pagine
...submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. — The latter is our choice. WE HAVE COUNTED THE COST OF THIS CONTEST, AND FIND NOTHING SO DREADFUL AS VOLUNTARY SLAVERY.— Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pagine
...submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom, which we received from our... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pagine
...of chusing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 492 pagine
...inhabitants of Ireland ; also to pvef'er a second humble petition to the king. These were all dravvn in appropriate but spirited language. In their declaration...counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dread-- fill as voluntary slavery." About this time the continental congress unanimously appointed... | |
 | Robert Renny - 1807 - 368 pagine
...submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful, as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom, which we received from our... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pagine
...choosing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
 | Thomas Northmore - 1809 - 274 pagine
...submission to the tyranny of Irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful ae voluntary slavery." Ramsay, i. 211-2. 310. See Life of W. ii. 287-8. 329-30. 502—5—8. 195. those... | |
 | 1812 - 498 pagine
...tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. WE HAVE COUNT rD THE COST OF THIS CONTEST, AND FIND NOTHING SO D.READFUL AS VOLUNTARY SLAVERY Munor, justice and humanity forbid us tamely tosur > ender that freedom which we received from our... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1819 - 324 pagine
...choosing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. \Ve have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from cc;... | |
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