| Charles Henry Woolbert - 1927 - 560 strani
...lament, what may have happened since. As to conquest, therefore, my Lords, I repeat, it is impossible. You may swell every expense and every effort still...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince; your efforts are forever vain and impotent—doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you... | |
| Charles Henry Woolbert, Severina Elaine Nelson - 1927 - 408 strani
...do not know the worst; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. You may swell every expense and every effort still...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince; your efforts are forever vain and impotent: doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you... | |
| Joseph Dillaway Sawyer - 1927 - 668 strani
...these fiery words: "You may swell every expense and every effort still more extravagantly; you may pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or...power. Your efforts are forever vain and impotent — 1 The seventeenth of October seems to have been an unfortunate day for the British. Four years... | |
| Dominic Barthel - 1927 - 790 strani
...expense, and strain every effort, still more extravagantly; accumulate every assistance you can beg or borrow; traffic and barter with every little pitiful...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign country : your efforts are forever vain and impotent, doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you... | |
| 1913 - 624 strani
...have done nothing and suffered much. As to conquest, therefore, my Lords, I repeat, it is impossible. You may swell every expense and every effort still...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince; your efforts are forever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you... | |
| Basil Williams - 1966 - 440 strani
...dishonour brought on our army by the ignoble methods employed to fight for an ignoble cause : . . . you may traffic and barter with every little pitiful German...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent . . . your own army is infected with the contagion... | |
| Christopher Hibbert - 2002 - 420 strani
...know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much . . . Conquest is impossible: you may swell every expense and every effort still...you can buy or borrow; traffic and barter with every pitiful German prince that sells his subjects to the shambles of a foreign power; your efforts are... | |
| Samuel B. Griffith - 2002 - 780 strani
.... . Conquest is impossible: you may swell every expense and every effort still more extravigantly; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or...with every little pitiful German prince that sells his subjects to the shambles of a foreign power; your efforts are forever vain and impotent; doubly... | |
| Ernest F. Henderson - 2004 - 468 strani
...since. As to conquest, therefore, my Lords, I repeat, it is impossible. — You may swell every expence, and every effort, still more extravagantly ; pile...and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign Prince ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which... | |
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