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" I do; I know their virtues and their valor; I know they can achieve anything but impossibilities; and I know that the conquest of British America is an impossibility. You cannot, my Lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation there... "
Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent ... - Sida 238
efter Elegant extracts - 1812
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of ..., Volym 2

John Almon - 1792 - 458 sidor
...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...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volym 2

John Almon - 1793 - 542 sidor
...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...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volym 2

William Belsham - 1795 - 496 sidor
...thing rxcept impossibilities ; and I know that the conquest of English America is an impossibility. You CANNOT, my lords, you CANNOT conquer America. What...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...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volym 2

William Belsham - 1795 - 374 sidor
...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...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of ..., Volym 2

John Almon - 1797 - 440 sidor
...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...
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Miscellaneous Works of Hugh Boyd: The Author of the Letters of Junius, Volym 1

Hugh Boyd - 1800 - 638 sidor
...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...
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The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire: The speech of John ...

John Dickinson - 1801 - 468 sidor
...the conduct of ministers, he proceeded thus " you may swell every expence, and strain every effort, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic...shambles of every German despot, your attempts will be forever vain and impotent. But, my lords, where is the man, that in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs...
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The History of England: From the Accession of King George the Third ..., Volym 3

John Adolphus - 1802 - 630 sidor
...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...
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The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces ...

Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 sidor
...in this House, a long and laborious campaign, to expel five thousand Frenchmen from. 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....
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches in ..., Volym 2

1808 - 546 sidor
...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...done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expence, and strain every effort, accumulate every assistance, and extend your traffic to the Jbambles...
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