 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
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 516 pages
...and entire, the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquest ; that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada, now...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 ! "... | |
 | Edith Thompson - 1878 - 488 pages
...his broken sentences — " shreds of unconnected eloquence " : — " Shall a people," he exclaimed, " 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 ' ? My Lords, any state... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1879 - 364 pages
...and entire the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquest ; that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada, now...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 ! "... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1879 - 358 pages
...whole and entire the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquest; that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada, now...House of Bourbon ? Surely, my lords, this nation is no 276 REPRESENTATIVE STATESMEN. longer what it was I Shall a people that, seventeen years ago, was the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1254 pages
...and entire the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquest — that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish armada —...nation is no longer what it was. Shall a people that, fifteen years ago, was the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell its ancient inveterate... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1246 pages
...and entire the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquest — that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish armada —...this nation is no longer what it was. Shall a people tha', fifteen years ago, was the terror of the world, now stoop so low as to tell its ancient inveterate... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 526 pages
...Scottish inroads" — and here he looked at Lord Mansfield — "and the Norman Conquest ; that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada, now...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 ! "... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 pages
...whole and entire, the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, the Norman Conquest — that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada, now...was the terror of the world now stoop so low as to tell its ancient inveterate enemy, Take all we hace, only give us peace f It is impossible ! ... In... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 pages
...and entire, the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman Conquest — that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada —...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 wage... | |
 | Joseph H. Beale - 1884 - 1152 pages
...and entire the Danish depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquest — that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish armada —...nation is no longer what it was. Shall a people that, fifteen years ago, was the terror of the world, now stoop so Jow as to tell its ancient inveterate... | |
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