 | Benjamin Waterhouse - 1831 - 482 pages
...fall prostrate before the House of Bourbon ? Surely, my Lords, this nation is no longer what it was.' Shall a people, that, seventeen years ago, was the...of their employments ; nor would I co-operate with men who still persist in unretracted error; or who, instead of acting on a firm, decisive line of conduct,... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...prostrate before the House of Bourbon ? Surely, " my Lord, this nation is no longer what it was ! " Shall a people that, seventeen years ago, was the " terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell CHAP, " its ancient inveterate enemy : ' Take all we , ' "'have; only give us peace?' It is impossible... | |
 | George Wingrove Cooke - 1837 - 694 pages
...Armada, now fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? Surely this nation is no longer what it was. Shall a people that seventeen years ago was the terror...of their employments, nor would I co-operate with men who still persist in unretracted error, or who, instead of acting on a firm decisive line of conduct,... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 568 pages
...Spanish armada, now fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? Shall a people, seventeen years ago the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell its ancient and inveterate enemy, Take all we have, only give us peace ? It is impossible ! I wage war with no... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 644 pages
...House of Bourbon ? Surely, my Lords, this nation is no longer what it was ! Shall a people that fifteen years ago was the terror of the world now stoop so...of their employments; nor would I co-operate with men who still persist in unretracted error ; or who, instead of acting on a firm decisive line of conduct,... | |
 | Carlo Botta - 1840 - 506 pages
...fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? Surely, my lords, this nation is no longer what it was ! Shall a people that, seventeen years ago, was the...all we have, only give us peace ! It is impossible. In God's name, if it is absolutely necessary to declare either for peace or war, and the former cannot... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 628 pages
...House of Bourbon ? Surely, my Lords, this nation is no longer what it was ! Shall a people that fifteen years ago was the terror of the world now stoop so...all we have, only give us peace. It is impossible II wage war with no man, or set of men. I wish for none of their employments ; nor would I co-operate... | |
 | 1840 - 566 pages
...of Bourbon 1 Surely, my lords, this nation is no longer what it was ! Shall a people, that fifteen years ago was the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell its most ancient inveterate enemy, take all we have, only give us peace ! It is impossible. I wage war... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 pages
...House of Bourbon ? Surely, my Lords, this nation is no longer what it was ! Shall a people that fifteen years ago was the terror of the world now stoop so low as to toll its ancient inveterate enemy, Take all we have, only give us peace. It is impossible ! I wage... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 688 pages
...House of Bourbon? Surely, this nation is no longer " what it was! Shall a people, seventeen years ago " the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell...of their " employments; nor would I co-operate with men who " still persist in unretracted error ; or who, instead of " acting on a firm, decisive line... | |
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Shall a people, that seventeen years ago was the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell its ancient inveterate enemy, take all we have, only give us peace ? It is impossible ! I wage war with no man, or set of men. 
