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" You may swell every expense, and every effort, still more extravagantly; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful German prince, that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign... "
Mirabeau's Letters During His Residence in England: With Anecdotes, Maxims ... - Page 215
by Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti comte de Mirabeau - 1832
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The Most Eminent Orators and Statesmen of Ancient and Modern Times ...

David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...and distant plan of operations. We shall soon know, and in any event have reason to lament, what may have happened since. As to conquest, therefore, my...with every little pitiful German prince that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent...
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The Primary Standard Speaker

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 164 pages
...do not know the worst ; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much. As to conquest, therefore, my lords, I repeat, it...with every little pitiful German prince, that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign country : — your efforts are for ever im'potent...
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A History of England: During the Reign of George the Third, Volume 2

William Massey - Great Britain - 1858 - 500 pages
...speech on that occasion was, in some passages, very striking. ' You cannot,' said, he ' conquer America. It is impossible. You may swell every expense and...prince that sells his subjects to the shambles of a foreigner ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent — doubly so from this merce346 CHATHAM'S...
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Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and ...

Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1874 - 434 pages
...display, in its full danger and true colours, the ruin that is brought to our doors. • * • • • ' You may swell every expense, and every effort, still...buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little German Prince, — your efforts are for ever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid...
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The Standard Fifth Reader: (first-class Standard Reader) : for Public and ...

Epes Sargent - American literature - 1858 - 480 pages
...expense, and Strain every effort, still more extravagantly; accumulate every assistance you can beg or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful German Prince, that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign country : your efforts are forever vain, and impotent,...
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1774-1780.-

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1858 - 420 pages
...his great foresight and Kiigacity.f " My Lords," continued Chatham, " you can" not conquer America. You may swell every expense " and every effort still more extravagantly ; pile nmt " accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow ; " traffic and barter with every little pitiful...
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The Standard First[-fifth] Reader ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...expense, and strain every effort, still more extravagantly ; accumulate everj assistance you can beg or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful German Prince, that sells and sends his. subjects to the shambles of a foreign country : your efforts are forever vain and impotent,...
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Popular History of England, Volume 6

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1860 - 524 pages
...army that ever took the field, commanded by sir William Howe, has retired from the American lines. ... As to conquest, therefore, my lords, I repeat, it...can buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every pitiful little German prince that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince...
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The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution: Or, Illustrations, by ..., Volume 1

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 802 pages
...much and gained nothing, and perhaps at this moment the northern army (Burgoyne's) may be a total loss You may swell every expense, and every effort, still...with every little pitiful German prince that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign power ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent...
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The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution: Or, Illustrations, by ..., Volume 1

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 802 pages
...moment the northern army (Burgoyne's) may be a total loss You may swell every expense, and every eflort, still more extravagantly ; pile and accumulate every...with every little pitiful German prince that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign power ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent...
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