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" I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America. "
Distinguished Men of Modern Times - Page 284
by Henry Malden - 1838
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - 1795 - 496 pages
...English troops than I do; I know their virtues and their valor ; 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, you CANNOT conquer America. What is your present situation there ? We do not know the worxt...
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The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces ...

Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 pages
...I know they can achieve any thing- extern impossibilities : and I know that the conquest of Engllsh America is an impossibility. You cannot, I venture to say it, you CANNOT conquer America. Your armies, last war, effected every thing that could be effected ; and what was it ? It cost a numerous...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 5

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 514 pages
...desperate state of our arms abroad is in part known : no man thinks more highly of them than I do. I love and honour the English troops. I know their...cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America. Your armies last war effected every thing that could be effected ; and what was it ? It cost a numerous...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 2

1808 - 546 pages
...more highly esteems and honors the English troops than I do : I know their virtues and their valor : I know they can achieve any thing except impossibilities...of English America is an impossibility. You CANNOT, my lords,you CANNOT conquer America. What is your present situation there ? We do not know the worst,...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...desperate state of our arms abroad is in part known: no man thinks more highly of them than I do : I love and honour the English troops : I know their...cannot, I venture to say it, YOU CANNOT conquer America. Your armies last war effected every thing that could be effected ; and what was it ? It cost a numerous...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...desperate state of our arms abroad is in part known: no man thinks more highly of them than I do : I love and honour the English troops: I know their...an impossibility. You cannot, I venture to say it, voy CANNOT conquer America. Your Armies last war effected every thing that could be effected ; and...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...English troops : I know their virtues and their valour :—I know they can atchieve any thing—except impossibilities ;—and I know that the conquest of...cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America. Your armies last war effected every thing that could be effected; and what was it >—It cost a numerous...
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The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces ...

Caleb Bingham - 1811 - 316 pages
...can achieve any thing except impossibilities: and I k»ow that the conquest of English America is art impossibility. You cannot, I venture to say it, you CANNOT conquer America. Your armies, last war, effected every thing that could be effected; and what was it? It cost a numerous...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 3

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...English 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 of English America is an impossibility. Yon cannot, my lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation there? We do not know...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...desperate state of. our arms abroad is, in part, known. No man thinks more highly of them, than I do. I love and honour the English troops : I know their...cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America. Your armies last war effected every thing, that could be effected ; and what was it ? It cost a numerous...
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