| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 lehte
...resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted out for action. You well know, gentlemen,... | |
| Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 lehte
...and contributed no less to prolong the contest between them. EOBERTSON. OUR present repose is no more proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness...inactivity in which I have seen those mighty masses above your town is a proof that they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted out for... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 lehte
...resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability...devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted out for action. You well know, Gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 lehte
...resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability...devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted out for action. You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 lehte
...resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability...devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted out for action. You well know, Gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on... | |
| 1872 - 612 lehte
...resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability...those mighty masses that float in the waters above yonr town, is a proof that they ore devoid of strength and incapable of being fitted out for action.... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 lehte
...of Hercules could not have destroyed their equilibrium. — SCOTT. 57. Our present repose is no more proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness...being fitted for action. You well know how soon one of these stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows with perfect stillness ; how soon, upon any... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 456 lehte
...resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability...are devoid of strength and incapable of being fitted out for action. You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses now reposing on their... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 484 lehte
...resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability...are devoid of strength and incapable of being fitted out for action. You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses now reposing on their... | |
| John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 lehte
...Canning, the English statesman and orator, delivered at Plymouth in 1823: "Our present repose is no more proof of inability to act than the state of inertness...soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing in their shadows with perfect stillness — how soon, upon any call of patriotism or of necessity,... | |
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