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" Upon offering them to the house, violent debates ensued. Many threats were uttered, and much abuse cast on me, by the party for submission. After a long and warm contest, the resolutions passed by a very small majority, perhaps of one or two only. The... "
Biographia Americana: Or, A Historical and Critical Account of the Lives ... - Page 138
by Benjamin Franklin French - 1825 - 356 pages
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The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volume 2

1817 - 492 pages
...on me by the party for submission. After a long and warm contest, the resolutions passed by a very small majority, perhaps of one or two only. The alarm...sepa/rated the two countries, and gave independence to ourj. Whether this will prove a blessing or a curse, will depend upon the uso our people make of the...
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A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the ..., Volume 1

Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 624 pages
...on me, by the party for submission. After a long and warm contest, the resolutions passed by a very small majority, perhaps of one or two only. The alarm...the two countries, and gave independence to ours. Whether this will prove a blessing or a curse, will depend upon the use our people make of the blessings...
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The London Magazine, Volume 5

1822 - 734 pages
...long The Orator of Virginia. and warm contest, the resolutions Eassed by a very small majority, peraps of one or two only. The alarm Spread throughout America...the two countries, and gave independence to ours. Whether this will prove a blessing or a curse, will depend upon the use our people make of the blessings...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...on me, by the party for submission. After a long and warm contest, the resolutions passed by a very small majority, perhaps of one or two only. The alarm...the two countries, and gave independence to ours. Whether this will prove a blessing or a curse, will depend upon the use our people make of the blessings...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed ...

Statesmen - 1824 - 516 pages
...on me, by the party for submission. After a long and warm contest, the resolutions passed by a very small majority, perhaps of one or two only. The alarm...established in the colonies. This brought on the war, whicb finally separated the two countries, and gave independence to ours. Whether this will prove a...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

United States - 1824 - 518 pages
...on me, by the party for submission. After a long and warm contest, the resolutions passed by a very small majority, perhaps of one or two only. The alarm...to British taxation was universally established in Die colonies. This brought on the war, which finally separated the two countries, and gave independence...
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The Unique: Or Biography of Many Distinguished Characters: with Fine Portraits

George Smeeton - Biography - 1830 - 278 pages
...taxing America, which passed the house of burgesses in May following. ' They formed,' says Mr IJenry, ' the first opposition to the stamp act, and the scheme...throughout America with astonishing quickness, and the ministeral party were overwhelmed. ' The great point of resistance to British taxation was universally...
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The Unique: Or Biography of Many Distinguished Characters: with Fine Portraits

George Smeeton - Biography - 1830 - 282 pages
...composed it. Finding the men of weight averse to opposition, and the commencement of the tax at band, and that no person was likely to step forth, I determined...throughout America with astonishing quickness, and the ministeral party were overwhelmed. ' The great point of resistance to British taxation was universally...
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Encyclopędia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...on me, by the party for submission. After a long and warm contest, the resolutions passed by a very small majority, perhaps of one or two only. The alarm...the two countries, and gave independence to ours. Whether this will prove a blessing or a curse, will depend upon the use our people make of the blessings...
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Encyclopędia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 620 pages
...passed by a very small majority, perhaps of one or two onlv. The alarm spread throughout America widi astonishing quickness, and the ministerial party were...universally established in the colonies. This brought on die war, which finally separated the two countries, and gave independence to ours. Whether this will...
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