The Great Events of History, From the Creation of Man Till the Present Time
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The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these States. To p^ove this, let facts be submitted to a candid world. He has refused his assent to laws the most wholesome and necessary for the public good. He has forbidden his governors to pass laws of immediate and pressing importance, unless suspended in their operation till his assent should be obtained ; and when so... suspended, he has utterly neglected to attend to them. OF HISTORY. 259 He has refused to pass other laws for the accommodation of large dis- tricts of people, unless those people would relinquish the right of repre- sentation in the Legislature — a right inestimable to them, and formidable to tyrants only. He has called together legislative bodies at places unusual, uncomforta- ble, and distant from the depository of their public records, for the sole purpose of fatiguing them into compliance with his measures.
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