 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 501 pages
...himself recalled his prediction to the notice of the British ministry, 9 — " England will ere long repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection; she will call on them to contribute towards supporting... | |
 | Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - Constitutional history - 1872 - 438 pages
...afterwards he himself recalled his prediction to the notice of the British Ministry, ' England will ere long repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection ; she will call on them to contribute towards supporting... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT. - 1874 - 492 pages
...himself recalled bis prediction to the notice of the British ministry,2 — " England will ere long repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection ; she will call on them to contribute towards supporting... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1876 - 614 pages
...afterwards he himself recalled his prediction to the notice of the British ministry, " England will ere long repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection ; she will call on them to contribute towards supporting... | |
 | John Waddington - Congregationalism - 1876 - 798 pages
...the French. Vergennes said to Lord Stourmont, British Ambassador at Paris : " England will ere long repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection ; she will call on them to contribute towards supporting... | |
 | 1876 - 150 pages
...might result in their independence. "With almost prophetic sagacity ."Vergennes had said, "England will repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection. She will call on them to contribute towards supporting... | |
 | John Waddington - Congregational churches - 1876 - 754 pages
...the French. Vergennes said to Lord Stourmont, British Ambassador at Paris : " England will ere long repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection ; she will call on them to contribute towards supporting... | |
 | Ontario. Commissioner on the Northern and Western Boundaries, David Mills - Canada - 1877 - 718 pages
...cannot escape a man of your penetration and extensive uews.' ' Indeed, they are very obvious, replied Vergennes ; ' they are as obvious as the consequences...having removed the only check that could keep her coUnies in awe. My prediction has been too well verified. I equally see the consequences that must... | |
 | Mary Elsie Thalheimer - United States - 1880 - 434 pages
..."I am persuaded," said another French nobleman, when he heard of the act, ' ' that England will soon repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection; she will call upon them to contribute toward supporting... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1882 - 594 pages
...English traveller, with striking accuracy, the events that would occur. ' England,' he said, ' will soon repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection. She will call on them to contribute towards supporting... | |
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England will ere long repent of having removed the only check that could keep her colonies in awe. They stand no longer in need of her protection ; she will call on them to contribute towards supporting the burdens they have helped to bring on her ; and... 
