| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 344 páginas
...that ever took the field, commanded by Sir William Howe, has retired from the American lines. He was obliged to relinquish his attempt, and with great...still more extravagantly ; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful German prince that... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 340 páginas
...that ever took the field, commanded by Sir William Howe, has retired from the American lines. He was obliged to relinquish his attempt, and with great...have reason to lament, what may have happened since. As^to conquest, therefore, my Lords, I repeat, it is impossible. You may swell every expense and every... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 páginas
...not know the worst, but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. . . . As to conquest, therefore, my lords, I repeat, it...still more extravagantly; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow; traffic and barter with every little pitiful German prince that sells... | |
| Joseph H. Beale - 1884 - 1152 páginas
...that ever took the field, commanded by Sir William Howe, has retired from the Ameri. can lines. . . . As to conquest, therefore, my lords, I repeat, it...still more extravagantly ; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow; traffic and barter with every pitiful little German prince that sells... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1885 - 1108 páginas
...stake my reputation on it. I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed. 'You may swell every expense, and every effort, still more extravagantly pile uid accumulate every assistance yon can buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with erery little pitiful... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 402 páginas
...that ever took the field, commanded by Sir William Howe, has retired from the American lines. He was obliged to relinquish his attempt, and with great...still more extravagantly ; pile and accumulate every .assistance you can buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful German prince, that... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 páginas
...conquest of English America is an impossibility. . . . My lords, you cannot conquer America! . . . You may swell every expense, and every effort, still more extravagantly; pile :md accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful... | |
| John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1889 - 288 páginas
...the Lords, was more hopeful ; but he again declared conquest impossible. ' You may swell,' he said, ' every expense and every effort still more extravagantly, pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful German prince that... | |
| William Benjamin Smith - 1891 - 346 páginas
...months subsequent to the Declaration of Independence, after two years of war, he said : As to conquest, my lords, I repeat, it is impossible. You may swell...still more extravagantly — pile and accumulate every assistance which you can beg or borrow, traffic and barter with every little pitiful German prince... | |
| 1892 - 440 páginas
...shall soon know, and in any event have reason to lament, what may have happened since. As to conquest, my lords, I repeat, — it is impossible! You may...still more extravagantly; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little, pitiful German prince who... | |
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