 I was sensible, however, that the apathy aud indifference of the Spaniards would never have been believed ; that, had the British been withdrawn, the loss of the cause would have been imputed to their retreat ; and it was necessary to risk this army to...  Cobbett's Political Register - Page 569publié par - 1809Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1709 - 578 pages
...favour -the cause in which ihcy were engaged. I was sensible, however, that the apathy and indifference of the Spaniards would never have been believed ;...loss of the cause would have been imputed to their "reti'cat; and it was ilecessary to risk this army to convince the people of England, as well as the... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1809 - 752 pages
...11 1 was sensible, however, that the apathy and indifference of the Spaniards would never have beeu believed; that had the British been withdrawn, the...their retreat, and it was necessary to risk this army 16 convince the people uf England, a* well at the rect of Europe, that the Spaniards had neither the... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1809 - 364 pages
...favour the cause in which they were engaged. I was sensible, however, that the apathy aud indifference of the Spaniards would never have been believed ;...the rest of Europe, that the Spaniards had neither thé power, nor the inclination, to make any efforts for themselves. It was for this reason that I... | |
 | 1809 - 1020 pages
...favour the cause in which they were engaged. " I was sensible, however, that the apathy and indifference of the Spaniards would never have been believed ;...withdrawn, the loss of the cause would have been imputed to llu-ir retreat ; and it was necessary to risk this army to convince the people of England, as well... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1809 - 646 pages
...favour tue cause in which they were engaged ; but" he adds, " it " аи necessary to risk the British army to convince the people of " England, as well as the rest of Europe, that the Spaniards bad " wither the power nor the inclination to make any efforts for " themselves." Thus it ap|>eare,... | |
 | 1809 - 536 pages
...imputed to their retreat, and if was necessary to risk this army to convince the people ' of fotgiaiid, as well as the rest of Europe, that the Spaniards had neither the po'xcr nor the iiclinatirm to 1 mafitt any efforts for themselves. • It was for this reason that... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1809 - 1112 pages
...withdrawn the Lofs of the Caufe would have been imputed to their Retreat ; and it was necefiary to rifk this Army, to convince the People of England, as well as the Reft of Europe, that the Spaniards had neither the Power nor the Inclination to make any Efforts for... | |
 | Sir Charles William Pasley - 1810 - 822 pages
...favour the cause in which they were engaged. I was sen" sible, however, that the apathy and indifference of the " Spaniards would never have been believed...army, to convince the people of England, as well as 41 the rest of Europe, that the Spaniards had neither the " power nor the inclination, to make any... | |
 | 1810 - 1214 pages
...favour the ciiuse in which they were engaged. 1 was sensible, however, that the apathy and indifference of the Spaniards would never have been believed; that...British been withdrawn, the loss of the cause would have bi;cn imputed to their retreat, and it was necessary to risk this army to convince the people of England,... | |
 | 1811 - 858 pages
...terms by General Moore. " Had the British," he said, " been withdrawn without attempting any thing, the loss of the cause would have been imputed to their retreat ; and it was necessary to risk the army, to convince the people of England, as well as the rest of Europe, that the Spaniards had... | |
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