| 1888 - 636 sider
...calculations of the exhausted resource of the enemy, as a ground of confidence and of hope ? Gracio'js God ! were we not told five years ago that France was not only C3 the brink and in the jaws of ruin, but that she was actually suni into the gulf of bankruptcy ?... | |
| B. D. Turner - 1893 - 452 sider
...finance and calculations of the exhausted resources of the enemy, as a ground of confidence and of hope 1 Gracious God ! Were we not told, five years ago, that France was not only on the brink and in the 3jaws of ruin, but that she was actually sunk into the 4 gulf of bankruptcy ? — Fox. 1 ' What ! those... | |
| 1899 - 616 sider
...exhausted resources of the enemy, as a ground of confidence and of hope? GraVOL. I.—26 401 cious God! were we not told five years ago that France was...only on the brink and in the jaws of ruin, but that she was actually sunk into the gulf of bankruptcy ? Were we not told, as an unanswerable argument against... | |
| 1900 - 496 sider
...engaged, are we again to be amused with notions of finance, and calculations of the exhausted resources of the enemy, as a ground of confidence and of hope?...only on the brink and in the jaws of ruin, but that she was actually sunk into the gulf of bankruptcy? Were we not told, as an unanswerable argument against... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 462 sider
...engaged, are we again to be amused with notions of finance and calculations of the exhausted resources of the enemy as a ground of confidence and of hope?...only on the brink and in the jaws of ruin, but that she was actually sunk into the gulf of bankruptcy? Were we not told, as an unanswerable argument against... | |
| Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1903 - 490 sider
...engaged, are we again to be amused with notions of finance, and calculations of the exhausted resources of the enemy, as a ground of confidence and of hope?...only on the brink and in the jaws of ruin, but that she was actually sunk into the gulf of bankruptcy? Were we not told, as an unanswerable argument against... | |
| Herbert Woodfield Paul - 1911 - 478 sider
...engaged in, are we again to be amused with notions of finance and calculations of the exhausted resources of the enemy, as a ground of confidence and of hope...years ago, that France was not only on the brink, but that she was actually in the gulf of bankruptcy ? Were we not told, as an unanswerable argument... | |
| Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood - 1912 - 428 sider
...engaged, are we again to be amused with notions of finance, and calculations of the exhausted resources of the enemy, as a ground of confidence and of hope...only on the brink and in the jaws of ruin, but that she was actually sunk into the gulf of bankruptcy ? Were we not told, as an unanswerable argument against... | |
| William Edgar Borah - 1924 - 352 sider
...recognition of the French Republic and for treating• and trading with the French Republic, said: Gracious God ! Were we not told, five years ago, that France was not only on the brink but that she was actually in the gulf of bankruptcy? Were we not told, as an unanswerable argument... | |
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