| Honoré-Gabriel de Riquetti comte de Mirabeau - England - 1832 - 504 pages
...repeat, it is impossible. You may swell e /ery expense and every effort still more extravagantly ; p:le and accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow...with every little pitiful German prince, that sells his subjects to the shambles of a * General Burgoyne's army. The history of it is abort. Most of its... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...lament, what may have happened since. As to conquest, therefore, my lords, I repeat, it is impossible. You may swell every expense, and every effort, still...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign despot; your efforts are forever vain and impotent : doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...relinquish his attempt, and, with great delay and danger, to adopt a new and distant plan of operations. effort, still more extravagantly ; pile and accumulate...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign despot ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent : doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...cannot conquer America. You may swell " every expense and every effort still more extra" vagantly ; pile and accumulate every assistance " you can buy...his subjects to the shambles of a foreign " power ; but your efforts are for ever vain and " impotent ; — doubly so, from this mercenary aid " on which... | |
| 1840 - 582 pages
...happened since. As to conquest therefore, my Lords, I repeat it is impossible. You may swell every expence still more extravagantly, pile and accumulate every...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign sovereign ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1840 - 626 pages
...present emergency of affairs, may be most conducive to the desirable end of saving this country gantly ; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1840 - 644 pages
...present emergency of affairs, may be most conducive to the desirable end of saving this country gantly ; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or...every little pitiful German prince, that sells and •ends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1840 - 628 pages
...present emergency of affairs, may be most conducive to the desirable end of saving this country gantly ; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or...traffic and barter with every little pitiful German princ^ that sells and lends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince ; your efforts are for... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1841 - 548 pages
...conquest, therefore, my lords, I repeat, it is impossible. You may swell every expense, and every eflort, still more extravagantly ; pile and accumulate every...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent : doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1841 - 834 pages
...Continuing his vaticination that the struggle, however prolonged, must end in our defeat, he exclaimed — " You may swell every expense, and every effort, still...with every little pitiful German prince, that sells arid sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince : your efforts are for ever vain and impotent... | |
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