| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 818 pages
...with honour, why is not the latter commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess, well-informed of the resources of this kingdom, but I trust it has still sufficient to maiutain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair.... | |
| James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 936 pages
...trust, though I know them not, they are still sufficient to defend our rights. But, at all events, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us, at least, make one undaunted effort ; and, if we must fall, let us fall like men." As the debate went on, his lordship... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1873 - 204 pages
...lately the terror of the world now fall prostrate before the House of Bourbon ? Is it possible ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my Lords, is better than despair. Let us at last make one effort ; and, if we must fall,... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1876 - 726 pages
...the former cannot be preserved with honour, why is not the latter commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lord, any state is better than despair. Let us, at least, make one effort ; and, if we must fall, let... | |
| Thomas Frost - 1876 - 404 pages
...war, and if peace cannot be preserved with honour, why is not war commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort, and, if we must fall,... | |
| 1876 - 638 pages
...to tell its ancient inveterate enemy, ' Take all we have, only give ns peace ! ' It is impossible. I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let ns at least make one effort, and if we must fall,... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1879 - 358 pages
...the former cannot bo preserved with honour, why is not the latter commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Hut, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort; and if we must fall,... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1879 - 760 pages
...Bourbon ? Is it possible ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the 510 EIOTS IN SCOTLAND. [AD 1779. resources of this kingdom ; but I trust it has still...maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at last make one effort, and if we must fall, let... | |
| James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 pages
...with honor, why is not the latter commenced without delay ? I am not, I confess, well informed as to the resources of this kingdom, but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just right,", though I know them not. But, my Lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 518 pages
...or war, and if peace cannot be preserved with honour, why is not war commenced without hesitation? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...kingdom, but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain i¡s just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least... | |
| |