| John Almon - 1792 - 458 pàgines
...Lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your prefent iituation there ? We do not know the worft; but we know, that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and fuffered much. Befides the fufferings, perhaps total lofs, of the Northern force f, the beft appointed... | |
| John Almon - 1793 - 542 pàgines
...Lords, you cannot conquer ' America.. What is your prerent fituation ' there? We do not know the worft; but « we know, that in three campaigns we have ' done nothing, and differed much. Be* fides the fufferingi?, perhaps fatal lofs, of * the Northern force t; the beft appointed... | |
| William Belsham - 1795 - 496 pàgines
...impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You CANNOT, my lords, you CANNOT conquer America. What is your present situation there ? We do not know the worxt : but we know that in three campaigns we liave done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell... | |
| William Belsham - 1795 - 374 pàgines
...Lords, you CANXOT conquer America. What is' your prefent fituation there ? We do not know the worjl: but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and fuffered much. You may fwell every expence, and ftrain every effort, accumulate every affiftance, and... | |
| John Almon - 1797 - 440 pàgines
...Jeffcry (now Lord) AmberJI. America. What is your prefent fituatkm there? We do not know the worft; but we know, that in three campaigns we have done nothing and fuffered much. Befides the fufferings, perhaps total lofs, of the Northerh force*; the befi appointed... | |
| Hugh Boyd - 1800 - 638 pàgines
...Lords.YOU CANNOT CONQUERAMERICA. — What is your prefent fituation there ? we do not know the worft ; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and fuffered much. Befides the fufferings, * Sir Jeffery (now Lord) Amherft. . \ VOL. i. u perhaps perhaps... | |
| John Dickinson - 1801 - 468 pàgines
...ability." AFTER some weighty observations respecting the conduct of ministers, he proceeded thus " you may swell every expence, and strain every effort,...accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of every German despot, your attempts will be forever vain and impotent. But, my lords, where... | |
| John Adolphus - 1802 - 630 pàgines
...fay it, you cannot conquer America. What is your preient iituation there ? we do not know the word; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and fuftercd much. Conqueit is imn.o(uUle>: you may fwell every cxpencc, and every effort {'till more extravagantly... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 pàgines
...French America. My lords, you CANNOT conquer America. What is your present situation there ? "We c'u not know the worst ; but we know, that in three campaigns we have dene nothing, and suffered much. We shall soon know, and in any event, have reason tc lament, what... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 514 pàgines
...a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from French America. My lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation...campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. Besides the sufferings, perhaps total loss, of the northern force t ; the^ best appointed army that... | |
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