 | John Marshall - 1804 - 582 pages
...oppose. In such a choice of difficul- CHAP. xin. ties, I own myself at a loss how to determine. 1759. The affairs of Great Britain, I know, require the most vigorous measures ; but the courage of a handful of brave men should be exercised only where there is hope of a favourable... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 342 pages
...to the ministry, the dangers that presented, " I know," said he, " that the affairs of Great Britain require the most vigorous measures. But then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope of a favourable event. At present the difficulties... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...to the ministry, the dangers that presented, " I know," said he, " that the affairs of Great Britain require the most vigorous measures. But then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope of a favourable event. At present the difficulties... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1810 - 578 pages
...Britain I " iaow to require the most vigorous measures ; but the "courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted "only where there is some hope of a favourable event." The repulse at Montmorenci made a deep impression on Anxiety at the English general. He had a very... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 568 pages
...Britain I " know to require the most vigorous measures; but the " courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted " only where there is some hope of a favourable event." The repulse at Montmorenci made a deep impression on Anxicty «S ^••English general. He had a very... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 546 pages
...Canada to oppose. In this situation, there is such a choice of difficulties, that I own myself at a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain, I...measures; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only when there is some hope of a favourable event. However, you may be assured,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 590 pages
...Canada to oppose. In this situation, there is such a choice of difficulties, that I own myself at a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain, I...measures; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only when there is some hope of a favourable event. However, you may be assured,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...to the ministry, the dangers they presented — " I know, said he, that the affairs of Great Britain require the most vigorous measures. But then the courage of a • handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope of a favourable event. At present the difficulties... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 494 pages
...the ministry, the dangers that presented, " I know," said he, *' that the affairs of Great Britain require the most vigorous measures. But then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope of a favourable event. At present the difficulties... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 398 pages
...the ministry, the dangers they presented : — 44 1 know, said he, that the affairs of Great Britain require the most vigorous measures. But then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope of a favourable event. At present the difficulties... | |
| |
In this situation, there is such a choice of difficulties that I own myself at a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain, I know, require the most vigorous measures ; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where... 
