 I do; I know their virtues and their valor; I know they can achieve anything but impossibilities; and I know that the conquest of British America is an impossibility. You cannot, my Lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation there...  The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer]. - Seite 151von Thomas Mortimer - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Eleanor Alice Persons - 1899 - 204 Seiten
...but impossibilities; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You cannot, my lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expense, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1899 - 4107 Seiten
...transforms us into beasts. If I Were an American — Lord Chatham: * You cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expense, and strain every effort still more extravagantly ; accumulate every assistance... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Lewis - 1899 - 410 Seiten
...except impossibilities; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You cannot, my lords, you CANNOT conquer America. What is your...worst, but we know that in three campaigns we have 30 done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expense, and strain every effort, accumulate... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee - 1900
...able general, now a noble Lord in this House, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My Lords, you cannot...we have done nothing and suffered much. Besides the suffering perhaps total loss of the northern force, the bestappointed army that ever took the field,... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - 1900 - 464 Seiten
...I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You can not, my lords, you can not conquer America. What is your present situation there?...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expense, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of... | |
 | Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1901 - 202 Seiten
...able general, now a noble lord in this House, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My lords, you cannot...worst ; but we know that in three campaigns we have "YOU CANNOT CONQUER AMERICA" 23 done nothing and suffered much. Besides the sufferings, perhaps total... | |
 | W. V. Byars - 1901 - 557 Seiten
...iota of the constitution. — (1763.) « If I Were an American» — You cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expense, and strain every effort still more extravagantly; accumulate every assistance... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 533 Seiten
...iota of the constitution. — (1763.) « If I Were an American" — You cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expense, and strain every effort still more extravagantly ; accumulate every assistance... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 11114 Seiten
...able general, now a noble lord in this house, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My lords, you cannot...sufferings, perhaps total loss, of the Northern force, the beet appointed army that ever took the field, commanded by Sir William Howe, has retired from the American... | |
 | 1902
...impossibilities; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. 4. You cannot, my lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expense, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of... | |
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