To suppose that any nation was unalterably the enemy of another was weak and childish. It had neither its foundation in the experience of nations nor in the history of man. It was a libel on the constitution of political... The Foreign Quarterly Review - Side 911837Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1808 - 546 sider
...construction. " Considering the treaty in its political view, he should not hesitate to contend .against the too frequently advanced doctrine, that France was, and must be, the unalterable enemy of Britain. His mind revolted from this position as monstrous and impossible. To suppose that any natipn... | |
| William Pitt, W. S. Hathaway - 1808 - 496 sider
...Considering the treaty in its political view, he should not hesitate to contend against the too-frequently advanced doctrine, that France was, and must be, the unalterable enemy of Britain. His mind revolted from this position as monstrous and impossible. . To suppose that any nation... | |
| John Richards Green - 1809 - 582 sider
...the political effects of the treaty, Mr. Pitt contended against, what he called, the too-frequently advanced doctrine, that France was, and must be, the...revolted from this position as monstrous and impossible. To suppose that any nation could be unalterably the enemy of another was weak and childish. Such a... | |
| William Pitt - 1806 - 488 sider
...Considering the treaty in its political view, he should not hesitate to contend against the too-frequently advanced doctrine, that France was, and must be, the unalterable enemy of Britain. His mind revolted from this position as monstruous and impossible. To suppose that any nation... | |
| Joseph Chitty - 1824 - 1090 sider
...Considering the treaty," he continued, " in a political view, he should not hesitate to contend against the too frequently advanced doctrine, that France was and must be the unalterable enemy of Britain : his mind revolted from this position, as monstrous and impossible. To suppose that any nation... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1833 - 144 sider
...the treaty,' he continued, ' in a political point of view, he should not hesitate to contend against the too frequently advanced doctrine, that France was, and must be, the unalterable enemy of Britain. To suppose that any nation was unalterably the enemy of another, was weak and childish. It... | |
| Black and Armstrong - 1837 - 492 sider
...placing the two countries upon a more friendly footing. This was the commercial treaty of 1786, intended to produce an interchange of commodities upon fair...arguedf that " France was the natural political enemy of G real Britain." This enmity he traced to " her invariable and ardent desire to hold the sway of Europe,"... | |
| Emer de Vattel, Edward Duncan Ingraham - 1852 - 668 sider
...Considering the treaty," he continued, " in a political view, he should not hesitate to contend against the too frequently advanced doctrine, that France was and must be the unalterable enemy of Britain ; his mind revolted from this position as monstrous and impossible. To suppose that any nation... | |
| Emer de Vattel - 1852 - 666 sider
...Considering the treaty," he continued, " in a political view, he should not hesitate to contend against the too frequently advanced doctrine, that France was and must be the unalterable enemy of Britain ; his mind revolted from this position as monstrous and impossible. To suppose that any nation... | |
| Earl John Russell Russell - 1859 - 396 sider
...his hopes. " Considering the treaty in its political view, he should not hesitate to contend against the too frequently advanced doctrine, that France was and must be the unalterable enemy of Britain. His mind revolted from this position as monstrous and impossible. To suppose that any nation... | |
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