 | John Henry Grose - India - 1766 - 496 pages
...mention. BY the fame fallacious fophiftry, a ftate may object to the payment of the ranfoms of fhips taken at fea, and to contributions levied in a country...the whole, it was a great degree of moderation to be contended with a part. . . THE THE deftruction that we could have occafioned, would have trebled the... | |
 | John Henry Grose - English imprints - 1772 - 498 pages
...mention. By the fame fallacious fophiftry, a ftate may object to the payment of the ranfoms of fhips taken at fea, and to contributions levied in a country...always allowed that in fuch cafes, a part muft be facrjficed to fave the whole ; and furely when by the laws of war we were entitled to the whole, it... | |
 | Frederic Hervey - Great Britain - 1779 - 704 pages
...an equality. By the fame mode of reafoning, a ftate may objcft to the payment of ranfoms for (hips taken at fea, and to contributions levied in a country...the feat of war. But it is always allowed, that in luch cafes, a part muft be facrificed to the whole. The deftrudlion which would have followed military... | |
 | History - 1802 - 502 pages
...mention. By the fame fallacious fophiftry, a ftate may objeft to the payment of the ranfoms of {hips taken at fea, and to contributions levied in a country...But it is always allowed that, in fuch cafes, a part mult bes fiicrificed to fave the whole ; and, furely, when by the laws of war we were intitled to the... | |
 | Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson - Demarcation line of Alexander VI. - 1907 - 364 pages
...it is always allowed, that in such Cases, a Part must be sacrificed to save the Whole; and surely, when by the Laws of War, we were entitled to the Whole,...Degree of Moderation to be contented with a Part. The Destruction that we could have occasioned, would have trebled the Loss they suffer by the Payment of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1765 - 514 pages
...By the fame fallacious fophiftry, a ftate may objeft to the payment of the ranfoms of (hips taken'at fea, and to contributions levied in a country which...whole ; and furely, when by the laws of war we were intitled to the whole, it wai a great degree of moderation to be contented with a part. The deftruition... | |
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BY the fame fallacious fophiftry, a ftate may object to the payment of the ranfoms of fhips taken at fea, and to contributions levied in a country which is the feat of war. But it is always allowed that in fuch cafes, a part muft be facrificed to... 