I will venture to tell your Lordships, that the American gentry will make officers enough fit to command the troops of all the European powers. What you have sent there are too many to make peace, too few to make war. If you conquer them, what then ?... The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of ... - Sida 94 efter Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1777 Obegränsad förhandsgranskning -
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