 | Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - 1920 - 296 pages
...ocean; and this House represents those Commons, the proprietors of the lands ; and those proprietors virtually represent the rest of the inhabitants. .When,...American tax, what do we do? "We, your majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your majesty " what? Our own property! No! " We give and grant... | |
 | Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - 1922 - 360 pages
...ocean; and this House represents those Commons, the proprietors of the lands; and those proprietors virtually represent the rest of the inhabitants. When,...American tax, what do we do? "We, your majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your majesty "what? Our own property! No! "We give and grant... | |
 | John Henry Arnold - 1923 - 328 pages
...ocean ; and this House represents those Commons, the proprietors of the lands; and those proprietors virtually represent the rest of the inhabitants. When,...American tax, what do we do? 'We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty' what? Our own property? No! 'We give and grant... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1925 - 376 pages
...gave and granted what was their own. At present . . . the Commons are become the proprietors. . . . When, therefore, in this House, we give and grant,...American Tax, what do we do? We, Your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to Your Majesty what? Our own property? No, we give and grant... | |
 | 1914 - 236 pages
...of the Act. Then in the British Parliament Pitt had asked and answered his famous question ; "When in this house we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own, but can we give and grant the property of the commons of America? It is an absurdity in terms." And on... | |
 | Don Cook - 1995 - 446 pages
...voiced by one of the strongest, most eloquent members of Parliament. Relentlessly, Pitt continued: When in this House we give and grant, we give and grant...our own. But in an American tax, what do we do? We give and grant our own property? No we give and grant to Your Majesty the property of Your Majesty's... | |
 | Scott GORDON, Scott Gordon - 2009 - 408 pages
...governing or legislating power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone . . . When, therefore, in this house we give and grant,...own. But in an American tax what do we do? . . . We give and grant . . . [not] our own property . . . [but] the property of your Majesty's commons in America.... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 460 pages
...ocean; and this House represents those commons, the proprietors of the lands; and those proprietors virtually represent the rest of the inhabitants. When,...American tax, what do we do? "We, your Majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty" what? Our own property? No ! "We give and grant... | |
 | Robert Cowley - 2004 - 324 pages
...privileges of Englishmen." No illness could keep his rhetoric from becoming lofty, scathing invective: "When in this House we give and grant, we give and grant...our own. But in an American tax, what do we do? We give and grant our own property? No we give and grant to Your Majesty the property of Your Majesty's... | |
 | Edward Cline - 2005 - 340 pages
...ocean; and this House represents those Commons, the proprietors of the lands; and those proprietors virtually represent the rest of the inhabitants. When,...American tax, what do we do? 'We, your Majesty's commons for Great Britain, give and grant to Your Majesty' what? Our own property? No! 'We give and grant... | |
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When, therefore, in this house we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax, what do we do ? We your majesty's commons for Great Britain give and grant to your majesty, what ? Our own property ? No. 
