 Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquest, that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada, now fall prostrate before the House of Bourbon? Surely, my Lords, this nation is no longer what it was! Shall a people that seventeen years ago was...  Dedham Historical Register - Page 1341896Full view - About this book
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 pages
...lustre of that empire by an ignominious " surrender of its rights ? . . . Shall we now fall pros" trate before the House of Bourbon ? Surely, my Lords, "...the terror of the world, " now stoop so low as to tell its ancient inveterate " enemy : ' Take all we have ; only give us peace ? ' It " is impossible... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 pages
...lustre of that empire by an ignominious " surrender of its rights ? . , * Shall we now fall pros" trate before the House of Bourbon ? Surely, my Lords, '"...the terror of the world, " now stoop so low as to tell its ancient inveterate " enemy : * Take all we have ; only give us peace ? ' It is impossible... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 516 pages
...entire, the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquest, — tliat has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish armada, now...Surely, my lords, this nation is no longer what it was I Shall a people, that, seventeen years ago, was the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 518 pages
...fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? Surely, my lords, this nation is no longer what it was I Shall a people, that, seventeen years ago, was the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell its ancient, inveterate enemy, ' take all we have, only give us peace ?' It is impos*ible II wage... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...and entire, the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, the Norman conquest — ihiit has stood #g )yn{ }W 8|ͱ _x G/ ? O { ;o }O ۰r 많 _ O я ^ if Bourbon ? Surely, my Lords, this nation is no longer what it was ! Shall a people that seventeen... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 424 pages
...Shall we tarnish " the lustre of that empire by an ignominious surrender of its "rights? . . . Shall we now fall prostrate before the House "of Bourbon? Surely,..."was the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell its "ancient inveterate enemy: ' Take all we have ; only give us "'peace?' It is impossible! I... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 pages
...of indignation, — " shall this great kingdom fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? Surely this nation is no longer what it was. Shall a people...years ago was the terror of the world now stoop so low ?" Edmund Burke was of the same mettle ; and he felt too that the people was not what it had been :... | |
 | John Frost - 1854 - 738 pages
...has survived the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquest ; that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada, now fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ?" If peace could not be preserved with honour, why was not war commenced without hesitation ? He did... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...inroads, the Norman conquest — that has stood the threatened invasion of the SpanSPEECH, &c. ish of this country as the sanctuary of liberty, the sacred...worship Freedom, they will turn their faces toward tell its ancient inveterate enemy, Take all we have, only give us peace ? It is impossible ! I wage... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 pages
...inroads, the Norman conquest — that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada, now full prostrate before the house of Bourbon? Surely, my...was the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell its ancient inveterate enemy, Take all we have, only give us peace? It is impossible." " In God's... | |
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