| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 páginas
...or war, and if peace can not be preserved with honour, why is not war commenced without hesitation 7 I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources...fall, let us fall like men.' The Duke of Richmond, in reply, declared himself to be ' totally ignorant of the means by which we were to resist with success... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 páginas
...it has still sufficient, though I know them not, to " maintain its just rights. My Lords, any state is better " than despair. Let us at least make one...effort, and if " we must fall, let us fall like men !" When Chatham had resumed his seat the Duke of Richmond rose to reply. " My Lords," he said, " there... | |
| David Hume - 1859 - 228 páginas
...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort ; and if we must fall, let us fall like men!" When Chatham sat down, the Duke of Richmond rose again, and after replying to the arguments of Lord... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 794 páginas
...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us, at least, make one...effort ; and if we must fall, let us fall like men !" As Chatham sat down, his brother-in-law, Lord Temple, said to him, " You forgot to mention what... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 788 páginas
...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us, at least, make one...effort ; and if we must fall, let us fall like men !" As Chatham sat down, his brother-in-law, Lord Temple, said to him, " You forgot to mention what... | |
| John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1860 - 300 páginas
...rights, though I know them nflt. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us make our last effort; and, if we must fall, let us fall like men." The Duke of Richmond replied in a speech of great tenderness, and declared his utter ignorance of the means by which we... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 páginas
...still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my Lords, is hotter than despair. Let us at least make one effort, and if we must fall, let us fall like men." -with success, the combination of America with the house of Bourbon. He urged the noble lord to point... | |
| Annie Emma Challice - 1863 - 384 páginas
...Maeaulay's Essays. Life of William Pitt. THE DUKE OF RICHMOND. than despair. Let us make a vigorous effort, and, if we must fall, let us fall like men."* The Duke of Richmond replied. (Macaulay bears witness to the Duke's speech being one of great tenderness and courtesy towards... | |
| Evan Daniel - 1863 - 298 páginas
...just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us make our last effort; and, if we must fall, let us fall like men." The Duke of Richmond replied in a speech of great tenderness, and declared his utter ignorance of the means by which we... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 662 páginas
...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us, at least, make one effort, and if we must fall, let us fall like men ! " As lord Chatham sate down, lord Temple, his brother-inlaw, said to him, " You forgot to mention... | |
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