 America, gentlemen say, is a noble object. It is an object well worth fighting for. Certainly it is, if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them. Gentlemen in this respect will be led to their choice of means by their complexions and their habits....  English Prose: Selections - עמוד 377נערך על ידי - 1894תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Edmund Burke - 1907 - 120 דפים
...worth fighting for. Certainly it is, if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them.2 Gentlemen 3 in this respect will be led to their choice of means by their complexions and their habits. Those who-understand the military art will of course have some gWKUlection for it. Those who wield, the thunder... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1908 - 108 דפים
...noble object. It is an object well worth fighting for. 35 Certainly it is, if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them. Gentlemen in this respect...want of this knowledge, my opinion is much more in favor of prudent 5 management than of force; considering force not as an odious, but a feeble instrument... | |
 | Martha Hale Shackford - 1908 - 496 דפים
...is a noble object. It is an object well worth fighting for. Certainly it is, if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them. Gentlemen in this respect...want of this knowledge, my opinion is much more in favor of prudent management than of force ; considering force not as an odious, but a feeble instrument... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - 416 דפים
...than thy adversary's. I have spoken too much : let me rest. LANDOR, Imaginary Conversations. (X.) 1. I am sensible, sir, that all which I have asserted...thunder of the state may have more confidence in the eff1cacy of arms. But I confess, possibly for want of this knowledge, my opinion is much more in favour... | |
 | Erle Elsworth Clippinger - 1912 - 414 דפים
...NOTE. — The teacher will determine the length of the theme. * Example : — CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA America, gentlemen say, is a noble object; it is an...understand the military art will of course have some predilections for it. Those who wield the thunder of the state may have more confidence in the efficacy... | |
 | Erle Elsworth Clippinger - 1912 - 414 דפים
...complexions and their habits. Those who understand the military art will of course have some predilections for it. Those who wield the thunder of the state may...want of this knowledge, my opinion is much more in favor of prudent management than of force,— considering force not as an odious, but a feeble, instrument... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 488 דפים
...is a noble object. It is an object well worth fighting for. Certainly it is, if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them. Gentlemen in this respect...want of this knowledge, my opinion is much more in favor of prudent management than of force; considering force not as an odious, but a feeble, instrument... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1915 - 150 דפים
...is a noble object. It is an object well worth fighting for. Certainly it is, if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them. Gentlemen in this respect...want of this knowledge, my opinion is much more in favor of prudent management than of force; considering force not as an odious, but a feeble instrument... | |
 | Authur Huntington Nason - 1917 - 552 דפים
...is a noble object. It is an object well worth fighting for. Certainly it is, if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them. Gentlemen in this respect...want of this knowledge, my opinion is much more in favor of prudent management than of force; considering force not as an odious but a feeble instrument... | |
 | Martha Hale Shackford, Margaret Judson - 1917 - 662 דפים
...is a noble object. It is an object well worth fighting for. Certainly it is, if fighting a people be the best way of gaining them. Gentlemen in this respect will be led to their choice of means by their complexionsi and their habits. Those who understand the military art will of course have some predilection... | |
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