 I do; I know their virtues and their valor; I know they can achieve anything but impossibilities; and I know that the conquest of British America is an impossibility. You cannot, my Lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation there...  The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer]. - Page 151by Thomas Mortimer - 1810Full view - About this book
 | 1808 - 546 lehte
...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...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expence, and strain every effort, accumulate every assistance, and extend your... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 378 lehte
...able general*, now a noble Lord in this house, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My Lords, you cannot...the sufferings, perhaps total loss, of the Northern forcef ; the best appointed army that ever took the field, commanded * Sir Jeffery (now Lord) jtmherst.... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 380 lehte
...able general*, now a noble Lord in this house, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My Lords, you cannot...situation* there ? We do not know the worst ; but we know, that'in three campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. Besides the sufferings, perhaps total... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1810 - 544 lehte
...fay it, you cannot conquer America. What is your prefent fituation there ? We do not know the worft; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and fuffered much. Conqueft is impoffible: you may fwell every expenfe, and every effort ftill more extravagantly;... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1811 - 316 lehte
...able general, now a noble lord in this House, a long and laborious campaign to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My lords, you CANNOT...is your present situation there? We do not know the worstj but we know, that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. We shall soon... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 lehte
...impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. Yon cannot, my lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expense, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 lehte
...campaign, to expel 5,000 Frenchmen from French America. My lords, you cannot conquer America. Whnt is your present situation there? We do not know the...know, that in three campaigns we have done nothing and soffered much. Besides the sufferings, perliaps total loss, of the northern force*; the best appointed... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 lehte
...you cannot conquer America. What is your prefent iltuation there ? We do not •H know the worf t : but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and fuffered much. You may fwell every expenfe, accumulate every aflillance, and extend your traffic to... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 lehte
...impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of British America is an impossibility. You cannot, my Lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. You mav swell every expense, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1821 - 312 lehte
...able general, now a noble lord in this Houfe, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five rtoufand Frenchmen from French America. My lords, you CANNOT conquer America. What is your prefent fituation there ? We do not know the worft ; but we know, that in three campaigns we have done... | |
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