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" I have done. I have told you my opinion. I think you ought to have given a civil, clear, and explicit answer to the overture which was fairly and handsomely made you. "
The Speeches of the Right Honourable Charles James Fox in the House of ... - Page 705
by Charles James Fox - 1853 - 862 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 42

Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 762 pages
...overture which was fairly and handfomely made to you. If you were defirous that the negociation. fhould have included all your allies, as the means of bringing about a general peace, you fhould have told Buonaparte fo . but I believe you were afraid of his agreeing to the propofal : you...
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The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of ...

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1800 - 810 pages
...overture which was fairly and handfomcly made you. If you were defirous that the negotiation fliould have included all your allies, as the means of bringing about a general peace, you iliould have told Bonaparte fo ; but I believe you were afraid ot his agreeing to the propofal. You...
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the parliamentary regifter; or history of the proceedings and debates of the ...

j debrett - 1800 - 784 pages
...was fairly and handfomely made you.. It you were defirous that the negotiation fhould have-included all your allies, as the means of bringing about a general peace, you fhould have told Bon«parte fo ; but I believe you were afraid of his agreeing to the propofal. You...
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Annual Register, Volume 42

Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 818 pages
...overture which was fairly and haudfomely made to you. If you. were defirous that the negotiation fliould have included all your allies, as the means of bringing about a general peace, you fhould have told Buonaparte fo ; but I beljeve you were' afraid of his agreeing lo the propofal : you...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 42

History - 1801 - 762 pages
...overture which was fairly and liandfomcly made to you. If you wore defirous that the négociation mould have included all your allies, as the means of bringing about a general peace, you. ihould have told Buonaparte fo : but I believe you were afraid of his agreeing to the propofal : you...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 492 pages
...given a civil, clear and explicit answer to the overture which was fairly and handsomely made you. If you were desirous that the negotiation should have...bringing about a general peace, you should have told Buonaparte so. But I believe you were afraid of his agreeing to the proposal. You took that method...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 484 pages
...given a civil, clear and explicit answer to the overture which was fairly and handsomely made you. If you were desirous that the negotiation should have...bringing about a general peace, you should have told Buonaparte so. But I believe you were afraid of his agreeing to the proposal. You took that method...
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History of the Wars of the French Revolution, from the Breaking ..., Volume 1

Edward Baines - Europe - 1818 - 582 pages
...the overture which was fairly and handsomely made to you. If you were desirous that the négociation should have included all your allies, as the means...of bringing about a general peace, you should have toid Bonaparte so ; but I believe you were afraid of his agreeing to the proposai. I know that public...
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History of the Wars of the French Revolution ...: Comprehending ..., Volume 1

Edward Baines - France - 1855 - 620 pages
...given i civil, clear, and explicit answer to the overture which was fairly and handsomely made to yon. If you were desirous that the negotiation should have...believe you were afraid of his agreeing to the proposal. I know that public opinion, if it could be collected, would be for peace as much now as in 1797 ; and...
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The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte

John Stevens Cabot Abbott - France - 1860 - 722 pages
...given a civil, clear, and explicit answer to the overture, which was fairly and handsomely made you. If you were desirous that the negotiation should have...you were afraid of his agreeing to the proposal." In a very forcible and eloquent speech in reply to these arguments, William Pitt endeavoured to show...
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