| George Bancroft - 1866 - 520 pagina’s
...conquer America. In three campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. You may swell every expense, accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow,...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... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 446 pagina’s
...will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed. You may swell every expence, and every effort, still more extravagantly pile and...barter with every little pitiful German prince, that selis and sends his subjects to the shambles of a fureign prince; your efforts are for ever vain and... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 442 pagina’s
...will consent to be takeii for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed. You may swell every expence, and every effort, still more extravagantly pile and...accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow ; tiaffic and barter with every little pitiful German prince, that sells and sends bis subjects to... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 pagina’s
...America is an impossibility. You can not, I venture to say it, you can not conquer America ! 4. You may swell every expense and every effort still more...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... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1867 - 578 pagina’s
...and with looks of inexpressible scorn. " As to conquest, my Lords," he said, " it is impossible! You may swell every expense and every effort, still more...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign Prince; but your efforts are for ever vain and impotent; doubly so from this mercenary aid on which... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pagina’s
...expense, and strain every effort, still more extravagantly; accumulate every assistance you can beg or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful...the shambles of a foreign country : your efforts are forever vain and im'potent, — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irritates... | |
| James D. McCabe - 1868 - 528 pagina’s
...CANNOT conquer America.'' * * * * " As to conquest, therefore, my lords, I repeat, it is impossible. You may swell every expense and every effort still more...with every little pitiful German prince that sells his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent — doubly... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pagina’s
...his army at Saratoga. since. As to conquest, therefore, my lords, I repeat it, it is impossible. You may swell every expense and every effort, still more...traffic and barter with every little pitiful German prince,1 that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince; your efforts are for... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pagina’s
...not know the worst; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. You may swell every expense, and every effort, still more...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... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1870 - 340 pagina’s
...expense, and strain every effort, still more extravagantly ; accumulate every assistance you can beg or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful...the shambles of a foreign country; your efforts are forever vain and im'potent, — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irri*... | |
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