 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1798 - 714 Seiten
...chances is preferable to an acquicfccnce in fuch demands. If I could look at this as a dry queftion of prudence, if I could calculate it upon the mere grounds of intereft, I would fay, if .we love that degree of national power which is neceffary for the independence... | |
 | William Pitt - 1806 - 464 Seiten
...Englishmen united in such a cause ? Sir, I do not scruple for one to say, if I knew nothing by which I could state to myself a probability of the contest...if •we love that degree of national power which is necessary for the independence of the country, and its safety ; if we regard domestic tranquillity,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 466 Seiten
...Englishmen united in such a cause? Sir, I do not scruple for one to say, if I knew nothing by which I could state to myself a probability of the contest...say, if We love that Degree of National Power which is necessary for the Independence of the Country, and its safety ; if We regard Domestick Tranquillity,... | |
 | William Pitt - 1808 - 474 Seiten
...Englishmen united in such a cause? Sir, I do not scruple for one to say, if I knew nothing by which I could state to myself a probability of the contest...question of prudence, if I could calculate it upon the mure grounds of interest, I would say, if we lore that degree of 'national power which is necessary... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 468 Seiten
...Englishmen united in such a cause? Sir, I do not scruple for one to say, if I knew nothing by which I could state to myself a probability of the contest...I could look at this as a dry question of prudence ; 'f I could calculate it upon the mere grounds of interest, I would say, if We love that Degree of... | |
 | William Pitt - 1817 - 472 Seiten
...Englishmen united in such a cause? Sir, I do not scruple for one to say, if I knew nothing by which I could state to myself a probability of the contest terminating in our favour, J wouldt maintain, that the contest with its worst chances is preferable to an acquiescence in such... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1818 - 810 Seiten
...Englishmen united in such a cause? Sir, I do not scruple, for one, to say, if I knew nothing by which I could state to myself a probability of the contest...say, if we love that degree of national power which is necessary for the independence of the country, and its safety ; if we regard domestic tranquillity,... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 380 Seiten
...Englishmen united in such a cause ? Sir, I do not scruple, for one, to say, If 1 knew nothing by which I could state to myself a probability of the contest...is preferable to an acquiescence in such demands. Jf I could look at this as a dry question of prudence, if I could calculate it upon the mere grounds... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 Seiten
...Englishmen united in such a cause? Sir, I do not scruple, for one, to say, " If I knew nothing by which is necessary for the independence of the country and its safety, if we regard domestic tranquillity,... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 Seiten
...Englishmen united in such a cause ? Sir, I do not scruple, for one, to say, " If I knew nothing by which re, is safe. There are, indeed, words expressive of...resolution, which those who are resolved always to be in th s preferable to an acquiescence in euch demands." If I could look at this as a dry question of >rudence,... | |
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... entreaty ! Under such circumstances, are we ashamed or afraid to declare, in a firm and manly tone, our resolution to defend ourselves, or to speak the language of truth with the energy that belongs to Englishmen united in such a cause ? Sir, I do... 
