| William Belsham - 1795 - 496 ページ
...necessary to declare either for peace or war, and if peace cannot be preserved with honour, why is not war commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess,...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... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 ページ
...line of conduct, halt between two opinions, where there is no middle path. In God's name, if it is absolutely necessary to declare either for peace or...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort ; and, if we must... | |
| David Hume - 1811 - 536 ページ
...lately the terror of the world, now fall "prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? It is impossible. " I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...this kingdom ; but I trust it has still sufficient to mainVol. II. B b CHAP. " tain its just rights, though I know them not ; and any ^ state, my lords,... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 ページ
...lately the terror of the world, now fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? It is impossible. I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...to maintain its just rights, though I know them not ; and any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort; and, if we must... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 748 ページ
...lately the terror of the world, now fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? It is impossible. J am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...to maintain its just rights, though I know them not ; and any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort j and, if we must... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1816 - 834 ページ
...terror of the "world, now fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? It ia '* impossible. I am not, 1 confess, well informed of the resources '* of this...; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain u its just rights, though I know them not ; and any state, my " lords, is better than despair. Let... | |
| Edward Holt - 1820 - 520 ページ
...terror of the world, now fall prostrate before the House of Bourbon ? It is impossible. lam not, I must confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom...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,... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1820 - 502 ページ
...prostrate before' the house of Bourbon? It is xx" " impossible. I am not, I confess, well informed 1778. " of the resources of this kingdom ; but I trust it...maintain its just rights, " though I know them not; and any state, my lords, " is better than despair. Let us at least make one " effort ; and, if we must... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1822 - 824 ページ
...lately the terror of the " world, now full prostrate before the house of Bourbon? It is " impossible. I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...maintain " its just rights, though I know them not ; and any state, my " lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort; " and, if we... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - 536 ページ
...Bourbon ? It is impossible. I am not, 1 confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom, but 1 trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. — Any state, my Lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make an effort — and, if we must... | |
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