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
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 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...campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. You may swell every expense, and strain every effort, accumulate every assistance, and extend your... | |
| R T. Linnington - 1837 - 274 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 may swell every expense, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 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 present situation there I We do not know the worst ; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 lehte
...against you alone, and every individual is your antagonist. — IAvy. ENERGETIC REMONSTRANCE. You cannot, my lords, you cannot conquer America ! What is your...worst, but we know that in three campaigns we have done and suffered much. You may swell every expence, accumulate everyfcssistance, and extend your traffic... | |
| 1840 - 582 lehte
...most powerfully for the ruinous measures they pursued in regard to America. He then proceeds, — " My lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your...sufferings, perhaps total loss of the northern force (General Burgoyne's army), the best appointed army that ever took the field, commanded by Sir William... | |
| 1840 - 452 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 present situation .there? We do not know tho wont: but we know that hi three campaigns we hare done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 lehte
...and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer America What is your present situation...sufferings, perhaps total loss of the Northern force (Burgoyne's), the best appointed army that ever took the field, commanded by Sir William Howe, has... | |
| John Adolphus - 1841 - 688 lehte
...impossibilities; and the " conquest of English America is an impossibility. " You cannot, I venture to say it, you cannot conquer " America. What is your present...campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered " much. Conquest is impossible : you may swell every " expense, and every effort still more extravagantly;... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 lehte
...| you cannot,'my lords, i you cannot, conquer America. | What is- your present situa'tion there 1 \ We do not know the worst ; | but we know ] that in...campaigns we have done noth'ing, and suffered much,. | You may swell every expense', accumulate every assis'tance, | and extend your traffic to the shambles... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 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...conquer America. What is your present situation there 1 We do not know the worst; but we know, that in three campaigns we have done nothing and suflered... | |
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