 I need to fear : peace is the wish of my heart, but war has never been inconsistent with my glory. I conjure your majesty not to deny yourself the happiness of giving peace to the world, nor to leave that sweet satisfaction to your children ; for...  The Life and Reign of William the Fourth - Page 352by George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 868 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1805 - 538 pages
...litten only to the fentimentf of humanity and reafon. This moment once loll, what end can be adigned to a War which all my efforts will not be able to terminate ? Your Majefty has gained more within ten years, both in territory and riches, than the whole extent of Europe.... | |
 | 1805 - 536 pages
...world,, nor to leave that sweet satisfaction to your children : for certainly there never was a thore fortunate opportunity, nor a moment more favourable,...lost, what end can be assigned to a war which all my tiForis will not be able to terminate! Your Majesty has gained more within ten years, both in territory... | |
 | 1805 - 664 pages
...to deny yourfelf the haiipinelV. of givinj peace to the world, nor to leave that fwect latistaction to your children ; for, in fine, there never was -a...fortunate opportunity, nor a moment more favourable, to lil;nre all the pallions, and liften only to the fentiments of humanity and re;ifon.— This moment... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1806 - 528 pages
...world, nor to leave th.it sweet satisfaction to your children: for certainly there never was a mere fortunate opportunity, nor a moment more favourable,...the passions, and listen only to the sentiments of huroanity яаА reason. This moment once lost, what end can be assigned to a war which all my ttforts... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1002 pages
...of giving peace to the world, nor to leave that sweet satisfaction to your children : for certainly there never was a more fortunate opportunity, nor...more within ten years, both in territory and riches, thai! the whole extent of Europe. Your nation is at the highest point of prosperity ; what can it hope... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1016 pages
...first step towards conciliation/in a moment which afforded the most favourable opportunity to silence the passions, and listen only to the sentiments of humanity and reason. He adjured his majesty not to deny himself the happiness of giving peace to the world, nor to leave... | |
 | 1807 - 1020 pages
...first step towards conciliatio7i,in a moment which afforded the most favourable opportiiniry to silence the passions, and listen only to the sentiments of humanity and reason. He adjured his majesty not to deny himself the happiness of giving peace ta the world, nur to leave... | |
 | Francis Plowden - 1811 - 562 pages
...to leave that sweet satisfaction to your children ; for, in fine, there never «as a more favourable opportunity, nor a moment more favourable to silence all the passions, and to listen only to the sentiments of humanity and reason. This moment once lost, what period can be... | |
 | Francis Peter Plowden - 1811 - 566 pages
...to leave that sweet satisfaction to your children ; for, in fine, there never ivis a more favourable opportunity, nor a moment more favourable to silence all the passions, and to listen only to the senti- / nicnts of humanity and reason. This moment once lost, what period can... | |
 | Theophilus Camden - 1814 - 746 pages
...conjure your majesty not to deny yourself the happiness of giving peace to the world, nor to leave the satisfaction to your children; for, in fine, there...listen only to the sentiments of humanity and reason. Tbia moment once lost, what end can be assigned to a war which all my efforts will not be able to terminate?... | |
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