... why is not the latter commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom ; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my Lords, any state is better... 1774-1780.- - Seite 230von Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 Seiten
...the resources of this kingdom ; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us...and, if we must fall, let us fall like men.' When his lordship sat down, Lord Temple said to him, e You have forgot to mention what we have been CHAP.... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 380 Seiten
...; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. — But, my Lords, any state is better than despair. Let us...and if we must fall, let us fall like men !' When his Lordship sat down, Lord Temple said to him, " You have forgot to mention what we have been talking... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 378 Seiten
...; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. — But, my Lords, any state is better than despair. Let us...and if we must fall, let us fall like men !' When his Lordship sat down, Lord Temple said to him, " You have forgot to mention what we have been talking... | |
| David Hume - 1811 - 536 Seiten
...though I know them not ; and any ^ state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least 17/-8 " make one effort ; and, if we must fall, let us fall like "men." THE duke of Richmond declared his grief and horror at the dismemberment of the empire to be as great... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 Seiten
...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not ; and any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort; and, if we must fall, let us fall like men." " The Duke of Richmond declared his grief and horror at the dismemberment of the empire to be as great... | |
| William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 Seiten
...kingdom ; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us...effort ; and if we must fall, let us fall like men !* * The following Report of the Earl of Chatham's Speech upon this occasion, is taken from the Londoo... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1820 - 502 Seiten
...still sufficient to maintain its just rights, " though I know them not; and any state, my lords, " is better than despair. Let us at least make one "...effort ; and, if we must fall, let us fall like " men." THE duke of Richmond declared his grief and horror at the dismemberment of the empire to be as great... | |
| Edward Holt - 1820 - 520 Seiten
...trust, it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my Lords, is better than despair. Let us, at least, make one...effort, and, if we must fall, let us fall like men." The Duke of Richmond, in reply, confessed himself totally ignorant of the means by which we were to... | |
| William Jones - 1825 - 452 Seiten
...trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us, at least, make one...effort, and, if we must fall, let us fall like men." The duke of Richmond requested his lordship to point out the mode of making the Americans renounce... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 Seiten
...kingdom ; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us,...effort, and if we must fall, let us fall like men." — Here . he was obliged to pause and rest: he had still .a plan to propose for the recovery of America,... | |
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