I cannot shut my eyes to the superiority of his talents, to the amazing ascendency of his genius. Tell me not of his measures and his policy — it is his genius, his character, that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up... George Canning and His Times - Página 73de Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1859 - 614 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1820 - 884 páginas
...the Army Estimates. AD 1802. racter, that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same...objecting to the large military establishments which ere proposed to you. I vote for them with all my heart. Hut for the purpose of coping with Buonaparte,... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 páginas
...policy. It is his genius, his character that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same...one great commanding spirit is worth them all. This is my undisguised opinion. But when I state my opinion thus undisguieedly, is my Right Honourable friend... | |
| George Canning - 1828 - 498 páginas
...policy. It is his genius, his character, that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same...one great commanding spirit is worth them all. This is my undisguised opinion. But when I state this opinion thus undisguisedly, is my right honourable... | |
| George Canning - 1828 - 516 páginas
...policy. It is his genius, his character, that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same kind. I am far from objecting to the l^rge military establishments which are proposed to you. I vote for them with all my heart. But for... | |
| William Wallace - 1831 - 312 páginas
...policy. It is his genius, his character, that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same...all my heart: but, for the purpose of coping with Bonaparte, one great commanding spirit is worth them all." Mr. Pitt was censured for yielding to the... | |
| George Canning - 1836 - 498 páginas
...policy. It is his genius, his character, that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same...one great commanding spirit is Worth them all. This is my undisguised opinion. But when I state this opinion thus undisguisedly, is my right honourable... | |
| George Canning - 1836 - 508 páginas
...policy. It is his genius, his character, that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same...Buonaparte, one great commanding spirit is worth them all." It has been said of Mr. Canning that he was ambitious — and he was. But his ambition was " That glorious... | |
| George Canning - 1844 - 646 páginas
...policy. It is his genius, his character, that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same...with all my heart. But for the purpose of coping with Bonaparte, one great commanding spirit is worth them all. This is my undisguised opinion. ON THE STATE... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1844 - 928 páginas
...his policy. It is his genius, his character, that keeps the world in awe. To meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same...the large military establishments which are proposed ; I vote for them with all my heart : but, for the purpose of coping with Bonaparte, one great com*... | |
| George Canning - 1846 - 650 páginas
...policy. It is his genius, his character, that keeps the world in awe. Sir, to meet, to check, to curb, to stand up against him, we want arms of the same...establishments which are proposed to you. I vote for them with afl my heart. But for the purpose of coping with Bonaparte, one great commanding spirit is worth them... | |
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