 | 1811 - 858 страници
...seek such sanction. But, independently of all precedent, can it be seriously thought that we are bonnd in point of principle to submit to be ruined as a...unresisted on every sea, this audacious enemy proclaims war ngainst our commerce, claims a right to exclude it from every part of Europe, declares that there shall... | |
 | 1810 - 700 страници
...annihilated. — Much and fin. cerely as I defirc conciliation with America, I cannot confent to purchafe it at that price. " Independently, Sir, of all precedent, and all authority, can it be fcrioufl v thought that we are bound in point of principle, to fubmit to be ruined as a commercial... | |
 | 1810 - 708 страници
...annihilated. — Much and f;ncerely as I defire conciliation with America, I cannot confcnt to purchafe it at that price. " Independently, Sir, of all precedent, and all authority, can h be f.-rioufly thought that we are bound in point of principle, to fubmit to be ruined as a commercial... | |
 | 1811 - 854 страници
...Here then is a clear precedent for those who seek such sanction. But, independently of all precedent, can it be seriously thought that we are bound in point...audacious enemy proclaims war against our commerce, claims a right to exclude it from every part of Europe, declares that there shall be no neutrals in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 860 страници
...Here then is a clear precedent for those who seek such sanction. But, independently of all precedent, can it be seriously thought that we are bound in point...resistance in our power ? While our flag is triumphant and imresisted on every sea, this audacious enemy proclaims war against our commerce, claims a right to... | |
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... they differed widely among themselves on other subjects, there seems to have been a perfect unanimity in respect of measures necessary to the defence of their commerceandmaritimepower. Here then is a clear precedent for those who seek such sanction.... 