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" In God's name, if it is absolutely necessary to declare either for peace or war, and 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 of this kingdom ;... "
The Windsor Magazine - Page 588
1912
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - 1795 - 496 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...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 one effort...
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Annals of Great Britain: From the Ascension of George III, to the Peace of ...

Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 pages
...and 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...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...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...and 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...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. — But, my Lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...and 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...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. — But, my Lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution ...

David Hume - 1811 - 536 pages
...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,...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...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...has still sufficient 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...
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Contains the earls from the accession of George III

Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 748 pages
...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...has still sufficient 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...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 pages
...and the former cannot be preserved with honour, why is not the latter commenced without hesitation II am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort...
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The History of the Reign of George III to the Termination of the ..., Volume 1

Robert Bisset - 1816 - 834 pages
...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...
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The Public and Domestic Life of His Late ... Majesty, George the ..., Volume 1

Edward Holt - 1820 - 520 pages
...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...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 one effort,...
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