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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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The Life and Public Services of Schuyler Colfax: Together with His Most ...

James D. McCabe - 1868 - 528 pages
...honor the English troops ; I know their virtues and their valor ; I know they can achieve anything except impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest...I venture to say it, YOU CANNOT conquer America." * * * * " MY LORDS, you CANNOT conquer America.'' * * * * " As to conquest, therefore, my lords, I...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...honour the English troops ; I know their virtues and their valour ; I know they can achieve anything except impossibilities; and I know that the conquest...cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America. Your armies last war effected everything that could be effected ; and what was it ? It cost a numerous...
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Comstock's Elocution, Enlarged: A System of Vocal Gymnastics Designed for ...

Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pages
...troops than I' do: | 1 know their virtues, and their val'or ; 1 1 know they can achieve any thin? but impossibilities ; | and I know that the conquest of...English America, | is' an impossibility : | you cannot, my lords, j you cannot, conquer America. | What is your present situa'tion there? | We do not know...
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The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...honour the English troops. I know their virtues and their valour. I know they can achieve anything except impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. My lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation there? We do not know the worst;...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 pages
...English troops than I do: I know their virtues and their valor: I know they can achieve anything but 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 worst:...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

1872 - 556 pages
...troops. I know their virtues and their valour. I know they can achieve anything except impossi bilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is...cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America. Your armies last war effected everything that could be effected; and what was it? It cost a numerous...
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The English elocutionist, a collection of the finest passages of poetry and ...

Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
...honour the English troops. I know their virtues and their valour. I know they can achieve anything except impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. My Lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation there ? We. do not know the worst;...
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The Sixth Reader

Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 pages
...English troops than I do ; I know their virtues and their valor ; I know they can achieve anything but impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. 4. You cannot, my lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation there? We do not...
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The High School Speaker: A Collection of Declamations, Poetic Pieces and ...

John Celivergos Zachos - 1873 - 348 pages
...man more highly esteems and honors the English troops than I do: I know their virtue and their valor: I know they can achieve any thing except impossibilities;...conquest of English America is an impossibility. You can not, my lords, you CAN NOT conquer America. "What is your present situation there ? We do not know...
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The Midland readers and home lesson books, Book 5

Henry Major - 1873 - 168 pages
...English troops than I do; I know their virtues and their valour ; I know they can achieve anything but 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 worst;...
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