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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition., Chapter 52: (search)
ve such Charters, I wish him no worse than to govern such subjects. By a manly perseverance, things may be restored from anarchy and confusion to peace, quietude, and obedience. I thank the noble Lord, said Lord North, for every one of the propositions he has held out; they are worthy of a great mind; I see their propriety, Chap. LII.} 1774. March and wish to adopt them; and the House directed North, Thurlow, and Wedderburn to prepare and bring in a bill accordingly. On the twenty-ninth of March, the Boston Port Bill underwent in the House of Lords a fuller and fairer discussion. The rightness of mind of Rockingham impelled him to resist it with firmness, and the Duke of Richmond ardently supported him. Nothing can justify the Ministers hereafter, said Temple, except the town of Boston proving in an actual state of rebellion. The good Lord Dartmouth, who sincerely desired to see lenient measures adopted, showed his disposition by calling what passed in Boston commotion, no