| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1853 - 972 pages
...happened since. As to conquest, therefore, my Lords, I repeat, it is impossible. You may swell ever)' expense and every effort still more extravagantly;...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince : your efforts are forever vain and impotent— doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 pages
...can" not conquer America. You may swell every expense " and every effort still more epttravagantly ; 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... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1854 - 424 pages
..."you cannot conquer America. You " may swell every expense and every effort still more extra"vagautly; 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... | |
| Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...expense, and strain every effort, still more extravagantly ; accumulate every assistance you can beg or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign country : your efforts are forever vain and impotent, — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which... | |
| David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 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 prince ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 164 pages
...have done nothing, and suffered much. 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 country : — your efforts are for ever im'potent and vain ; doubly so from this mercenary aid on which... | |
| William Nathaniel Massey - Great Britain - 1858 - 500 pages
...was, in some passages, very striking. ' You cannot,' said, he ' conquer America. It is impossible. You may swell every expense and every effort still...with every little pitiful German prince that sells his subjects to the shambles of a foreigner ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent — doubly... | |
| Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1874 - 434 pages
...display, in its full danger and true colours, the ruin that is brought to our doors. • * • • • ' You may swell every expense, and every effort, still...buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little German Prince, — your efforts are for ever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1858 - 480 pages
...expense, and Strain every effort, still more extravagantly; accumulate every assistance you can beg or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign country : your efforts are forever vain, and impotent, — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...eflbrt, still more extravagantly ; accumulate every assistance you can beg or borrow ; traffic aud barter with every little pitiful German Prince, that...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign country : your efforts are forever vain and impotent, — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which... | |
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