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" I trust it is obvious to your lordships that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty continental nation must be vain, must be fatal. We shall be forced ultimately to retract; let us retract while we can,... "
The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by Pen and ... - Page 518
by Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 30 pages
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...can stand in preference to the delegates of America assembled in general congress at Philadelphia. 1 trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts...a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be futile. Can such a national principled union be resisted Hi BOOK by the tricks of office or ministerial...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 374 pages
...you cannot force them to your unworthy terms of fubmiffion - r k is impoffible: WE ourfelves fhall be forced ultimately to retract;. let us retract while we can, not when we muft. I repeat it, my Lords, we fhall one day be forced to undo thefe violent oppreffive acts; they...
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The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire: The speech of John ...

John Dickinson - Constitutional law - 1801 - 468 pages
...can stand in preference to the delegates of America, assembled in general congress at Philadelphia. I trust, it is obvious to your lordships, that all...over such a mighty continental nation, must be vain/' i • e • LORD Chatham was ably supported by his friend, the excellent lord Camden, who among other...
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Annals of Great Britain: From the Ascension of George III, to the Peace of ...

Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...difficult circumstances, exhibits no nation a body of men superior to the general congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all...retract. Let us retract while we can, not when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts : they must le repealed; you will repeal...
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The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces ...

Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...establish despotism over such a mighty continental ii«• . tion, must be vain, must be futal. We sha'l be forced, ultimately, to retract ; let Us retract while we can, not when we must. I say we *must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts. ": 'They MUST be repealed. You WILL...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all...retract ; let us retract while we can, not when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts ; they must be repealed — you will repeal...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 2

Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...can stand in preference to the Delegates of America, assembled in General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships that all attempts...a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be futile. Can such a national principled union be resisted by the tricks of office or ministerial manoeuvres...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your Lordships, that all...; let us retract while we can, not > when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts * : they must be repeal* Acts of Parliament...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the genera] Congress at Philadelphia. I 'trust it is obvious to your Lordships, that all...continental nation, must be vain, must be fatal. We shall deforced ultimately to retract ; let us retract while we can, not when we must. I say we must necessarily...
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The history of England, from the accession of George iii to 1783, Volume 2

John Adolphus - 1810 - 484 pages
...replied Conde, very honeftly, jfai feur gu'il ne me prenne ;' ' I am afraid he will take me.' " WE ftall be forced ultimately to retract ; — let us retract while we can, not when we mult. Thefe violent oppreffive acts miift be repealed — you "will repeal them — I pledge myfelf...
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