 | Scotland - 1816 - 838 pages
...operations on the Continent, they would incur all risks to land an army in his Majesty's dominions. Then, indeed, would commence an expensive contest, then...no knowledge ; and the cultivation, the beauty, and the prosperity of the country, and the virtue and happiness of its inhabitants, would be destroyed,... | |
 | England - 1846 - 798 pages
...operations on the Continent, they would incur all risks to land an army in his Majesty's dominions. Then, indeed, would commence an expensive contest, then...no knowledge ; and the cultivation, the beauty, and the prosperity of the country, and the virtue and happiness of its inhabitants, would be destroyed,... | |
 | England - 1846 - 816 pages
...operations on the Continent, they would incur all risks to land an army in his Majesty's dominions. Then, indeed, would commence an expensive contest, then...hitherto had no knowledge ; and the cultivation, the beanty, and the prosperity of the country, and the virtue and happiness of its inhabitants, would be... | |
 | George Soane - 1839 - 838 pages
...operations on the continent, they would incur all risks to land an army in His Majesty's dominions; then, indeed, would commence an expensive contest; then...its inhabitants, would be destroyed, whatever might betheresult of the military operations. God forbid that I should be a witness, much less an actor in... | |
 | John Campbell - Eromanga (Vanuatu) - 1842 - 512 pages
...would of a certainty incur all risks to land an army in Great Britain. " Then, indeed," says he, " would commence an expensive contest ; then would his...inhabitants would be destroyed, whatever might be the immediate result of the military operations. God forbid that I should be a witness, much less an actor,... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1845 - 472 pages
...operations on the Continent, they would incur all risks to land an army in Ms Majesty's dominions. Then indeed would commence an expensive contest ; then...and prosperity of the country, and the virtue and happinees of its inhabitants would be destroyed, whatever might be the result of the military operattons.... | |
 | William Grattan - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1847 - 366 pages
...operations on the continent, they would incur all risks to land an army in his majesty's dominions. Then indeed would commence an expensive contest ; then...cultivation, the beauty, and prosperity of the country, * Napier. o3 and the virtue and happiness of its inhabitants would be destroyed, whatever might be... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Gran Bretanya - 1851 - 994 pages
...operations on the Continent, they would incur all risks to land an army in His Majesty's dominions. Then indeed would commence an expensive contest ; then...discover what are the miseries of war, of which, by (he blessing of God, they have hitherto had no knowledge ; and the cultivation, the beauty, and prosperity... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Periodicals - 1852 - 296 pages
...for the honour of filling them, but simply to have шеапя to live by. All the dominions. Then, indeed, would commence an expensive contest; then would his Majesty's subjects discover what are tho miseries of war, of which, by tlie blessing of God, they have hitherto had no knowledge ; and the... | |
 | George Jennings Davies - 1854 - 116 pages
...military operations on the continent, they would incur all risk a to land an army in England. Then indeed would commence an expensive contest ; then...cultivation, the beauty and prosperity of the country, the virtue and happiness of its inhabitants, would be destroyed, whatever might be the result of the... | |
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French government were relieved from the pressure of military operations on the continent, they would incur all risks to land an army in His Majesty's dominions; then, indeed, would commence an expensive contest; then would His Majesty's subjects discover... 
