The Life of James Otis, of Massachusetts: Containing Also, Notices of Some Contemporary Characters and Events, from the Year 1760 to 1775Wells and Lilly, 1823 - 508 páginas |
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... revenue from them , than for a vigorous prosecution of the war . To this point he directed all his ef- To John Pownal , Esq . Secretary of the Board of Trade , the world owes the preservation of a vast number of valuable documents ...
... revenue from them , than for a vigorous prosecution of the war . To this point he directed all his ef- To John Pownal , Esq . Secretary of the Board of Trade , the world owes the preservation of a vast number of valuable documents ...
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... revenue , and their connections , and made the Lieutenant Governor his chief adviser . This course led to great results . Shirley , though in principle a friend to prerogative , and the supreme power of parlia- ment over the colonies ...
... revenue , and their connections , and made the Lieutenant Governor his chief adviser . This course led to great results . Shirley , though in principle a friend to prerogative , and the supreme power of parlia- ment over the colonies ...
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... revenue , is at this day a problem of mere speculation . You cannot have both by the same authori- ty . To join together the restraints of an universal internal and external taxation , is an unnatural union : perfect uncompensated ...
... revenue , is at this day a problem of mere speculation . You cannot have both by the same authori- ty . To join together the restraints of an universal internal and external taxation , is an unnatural union : perfect uncompensated ...
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... revenue in this country the same powers as officers in England - And that in the execution of their duty they should re- , ceive the like assistance . The obvious meaning of this seems to be , that an offi- cer in case of necessity ...
... revenue in this country the same powers as officers in England - And that in the execution of their duty they should re- , ceive the like assistance . The obvious meaning of this seems to be , that an offi- cer in case of necessity ...
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... revenue were afraid to make use of them , unless they could obtain the sanction of the superior court , which had led to the application . It is impossible to devise a more outrageous and unlimited instrument of tyranny , than this ...
... revenue were afraid to make use of them , unless they could obtain the sanction of the superior court , which had led to the application . It is impossible to devise a more outrageous and unlimited instrument of tyranny , than this ...
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