| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1778 - 504 pages
...! Shall a people that feventeen years ago was the terror of the world, now ftoop fo low as to teil its ancient inveterate enemy, take all we have only give us peace ? It is impoflible ! I wage war with no man, or fet of men. ---I wifh for none of their employments ; nor would... | |
| John Almon - Great Britain - 1792 - 458 pages
...longer what it was ! Shall a people, that feventeen years ago was the terror of the world, now iloop fo low as to tell its ancient inveterate enemy, take all we have, only give us peace ? It is impoflible ! CHAPTER fcrved with honour, why is not the latter comtoeaeed withXLV. out hefitation:?... | |
| John Almon - Great Britain - 1793 - 542 pages
...what it was ! ' Shall a people, that feventeen years ago ' was the terror of the world, now ftoop fo ' low as to tell its ancient inveterate enemy, * take all we have, only give us peace ? * It is impoflible ! ' I wage war with no man, or fet of men. * I wim for none of their employments ; ' nor... | |
| John Almon - 1797 - 440 pages
...it was? Shall a people, « iy i that feventeen years ago Was the terror of the world, now fioop fo low as to tell its ancient inveterate enemy, take all we / have, only give us peace? It is impofljble! * I wage war with no man, or fet of men. I wifh for none of their employments; nor •would... | |
| 1797 - 332 pages
...houfe of BOURBON ? Shall a people, that feventeen years ago was the terror of the world, now ftoop fo low as to tell its ancient inveterate enemy, " Take all we " have, only allow us peace ?" Is it poffible ! — I wage war with no man, or fet of men. — I wifh for none of... | |
| Robert John Thornton - Medicine - 1799 - 560 pages
...Houfe of BOURBON?' Shall a people, that fevcnteen years ago was the terror of the world, now ftdop fo low as to tell its ancient inveterate enemy, " Take all we have, " only allow us peace?" Is it poffible! — I wage •war with no man, or fct of men. — I wifh for none... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 626 pages
...no longer M hat it was ! Shall a people, feventeen years ago the terror of the world, now it cup Ib low as to tell its ancient inveterate enemy — take all we have, only give us peace r It is impolTible ! I wage war with no man, or fet of men. I willi for none of their employments ;... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon. Surely, my lords, this nation is no longer what it was. Shall a people that, seventeen years ago, was the...of their employments ; nor would I co-operate with men who still persist in unretracted error, or who, instead of acting on a firm decisive line of conduct,... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...fall prostrate before the House of Bourbon ? Surely, my Lords, this nation is no longer what it was ! Shall a people, that seventeen years ago was the terror...of their employments ; nor would I co-operate with men who still persist in unretracted error ; or who, instead of acting on a firm decisive line of conduct,... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...fall prostrate before the House of Bourbon ? Surely, my Lords, this nation is no longer what it was ! Shall a people, that seventeen years ago was the terror...or set of men. I wish for none of their employments 3 nor would I co-operate with men who still persist in unretracted error ; or who, instead of acting... | |
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