 | William Pitt - Great Britain - 1808 - 460 pages
...deprived of its fascination ; we had seen it stripped of the name and pretext of liberty ; it had shewn itself to be capable only of destroying, not of building,...that it must necessarily end in a military despotism. He trusted this important lesson would not be thrown away upon the world. Being disappointed in our... | |
 | William Pitt - Great Britain - 1808 - 460 pages
...military despotism. He trusted this important lesson would not be thrown away upon the world, Being disappointed in our hopes of being able to drive France within her ancient limits, and even to make barriers against her further incursions, it became then necessary, with the change... | |
 | John Richards Green - 1809 - 980 pages
...deprived of its fascination; we had seen it stripped of the name and pretext of liberty ; it had shewn itself to be capable only of destroying, not of building,...being able to drive Fran.ce within her ancient limits, and even to raise barrier* against her farther incursions, it became necessary, '-with the change of... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1820 - 888 pages
...deprived of its fascination ; we had seen it stripped of the name and pretext of liberty ; it had shown itself to be capable only of destroying, not of building,...that it must necessarily end in a military despotism. He trusted this important lesson would not be thrown away upon the world. Being disappointed in our... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1820 - 884 pages
...military despotism. He trusted this important lesson would not be thrown away upon the world. Being disappointed in our hopes, of being able to drive France within her ancient limits, and even to make barriers ¿gainst her farther incursions, it became then necessary, with the change... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 830 pages
...destroying only, but not of building, and that it must necessarily end in military despotism. " But being disappointed in our hopes of being able to drive France within her ancient limits, and to make barriers against her future incursions, it became then necessary with the change of circumstances... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1841 - 764 pages
...destroying only, but not of building, and that it must necessarily end in military despotism. "But being disappointed in our hopes of being able to drive France within her ancient limits, and to make barriers against her future incursions, it became then necessary with the change of circumstances... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 882 pages
...destroying only, but not of building, and that it must necessarily end in military despotism. " But being disappointed in our hopes of being able to drive France within her ancient limits, and to make barriers against her future incursions, it became then necessary with the change of circumstances... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1846 - 396 pages
...failed in our efforts against France, and that the objects of the war were frustrated in the sequel. " Disappointed in our hopes of being able to drive France within her ancient limits," he observed, " or even to raise barriers against her farther incursions, it become* necessary, with... | |
 | Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren - History, Ancient - 1847 - 540 pages
...measures. His main argument is ; " One object we must give up, which is no longer attainable ; we are disappointed in our hopes of being able to drive France within her ancient limits ; but we have fulfilled our obligations towards our allies ; the glory of the English arms has not... | |
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... seen jacobinism deprived of its fascination; we had seen it stripped of the name and pretext of liberty ; it had... 
