| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...I know they can achieve any thing rxcept impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You CANNOT, my lords,...your present situation there ? We do not know the worxt : but we know that in three campaigns we liave done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell... | |
| Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You CANNOT, my lords,you CANNOT conquer America. What is your present situation...done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expence, and strain every effort, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the Jbambles... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 514 pages
...in this house, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your...campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. Besides the sufferings, perhaps total loss, of the northern force t ; the^ best appointed army that... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My lords, you cannot conquet America. What is your present situation there? We...campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. Besides the sufferings, perhaps total loss, of the northern force t ; the^ best appointed army that... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...in this house, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My Lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your...campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. Besides the sufferings, perhaps total loss, of the Northern forcef ; the best appointed army that ever... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...noble lord in this house, a long and laborious campaign, to expel 5000 Frenchmen from French America My lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. Besides the sufferings, perhaps total loss, of the Northern force, the best appointed army that ever... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...in this house, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My Lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your...situation* there ? We do not know the worst ; but we know, that'in three campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. Besides the sufferings, perhaps total... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...thing but impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. Yon cannot, my lords, you cannot conquer America. What...assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of every German despot; your attempts will be for «ver vain and impotent;—doubly so, indeed, from this... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 736 pages
...campaign, to expel 5,000 Frenchmen from French America. My lords, you cannot conquer America. Whnt is your present situation there? We do not know the...know, that in three campaigns we have done nothing and soffered much. Besides the sufferings, perliaps total loss, of the northern force*; the best appointed... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...British troops than I do ; I know their virtues and their valour ; I know they can achieve any thing but impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You mav swell every expense, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of every... | |
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