did admit that maybe Parliament was treading on dangerous ground,

感觉此举也许有些冒险
but even these people didn't worry about

但是即使这些人也没怀疑过
the Stamp Act on constitutional grounds.

《印花税法》的合宪性
They didn't say, "Wow. I wonder if we have the right to do this."

他们没想过"是否有如此做的权利"
Rather, they worried that maybe the colonists were going to be unhappy

相反他们担心的是殖民地居民会不高兴
because the Stamp Act maybe would seem too burdensome.

因为《印花税法》似乎令人难以承担
Or they worried that maybe the colonists would think

他们也担心殖民地居民也许会认为
this was some kind of an aggressive display of parliamentary power,

这是国会在展示其不可侵犯的权威
but members of Parliament were actually not worried about this seeming

议员们一点也不担心
as though it's something that wasn't proper,

它大英帝国领土上
wasn't allowable, wasn't supposed to be done

是不合理
within the confines of the British imperial system.

不被认可也无法执行的