... preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover, but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing less will content me than whole America. I do not choose to consume its strength along with our own ; because... Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America - Side 20av Edmund Burke - 1896 - 164 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 sider
...choose to consume its strength along with our own ; because in all parts it is the British strength that I consume. I do not choose to be caught by a foreign...choose wholly to break the American spirit ; because it is the spirit that has made the country. Lastly, we have no sort of experience in favour of force... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 sider
...along with our own ; becaufe in all parts it is the Britifh ftrength that I confume. I do not choofe to be caught by a foreign enemy at the end of; this exhaufting conflict ; and ftill lefs in the midft of it. I may efcape ; but I can make no infurance... | |
| 1799 - 576 sider
...with that of England, becaufe in all parts it is Britifli ftrength that isconfumed. I do not choofe to be caught by a foreign enemy at the end of this exhaufting conflift— and ftill lefs, in the midft of it. I may efcape— but I can make no infurance... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 sider
...along with our own ; becaufe in all parts it is the Britifh ftrength that I confume. I do not choofe to be caught by a foreign enemy at the end of this exhaufting conffict ; and ftill le£s in the midft of it. I may efcape ; but I can make no infurance... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 sider
...choose to consume its strength along with our own ; because in all parts it is the British strength that I consume. I do not choose to be caught by a foreign enemy at the end of this exhausting conflict 9 and still less in the midst of it. I may escape ; but I can make no insurance against such an event.... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 sider
...choose to consume its strength along with our own ; because in all parts it is the British strength that I consume. I do not choose to be caught by a foreign...the midst of it. I may escape ; but I can make no ensurance against such an event. Let me add, that I do not choose wholly to break the American spirit,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 sider
...choose to consume its strength along with our own ; because in all parts it is the British strength that I consume. I do not choose to be caught by a foreign...exhausting conflict ; and still less in the midst of it. I mayescape ; but I can make no ensurance against such an event. L^t me add, that I do not choose wholly... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 sider
...choose to consume its strength along with our own ; because in all parts it is the British strength that I consume. I do not choose to be caught by a foreign...exhausting conflict ; and still less in the midst of it. 1 may escape ; but I can make no insurance against such an event. Let me add, that I do not choose... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 sider
...choose to consume its strength along with our own ; because in all parts it is the British strength that I consume. I do not choose to be caught by a foreign...choose wholly to break the American spirit, because it is the spirit that has made the country. Lastly, we have no sort of experience in favour of force... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 sider
...choose to consume its strength along with our own ; because in all parts it is the British strength that I consume. I do not choose to be caught by a foreign...choose wholly to break the American spirit, because it is the spirit that has made the country. Lastly, we have no sort of experience in favour of force.... | |
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