 | Edmund Burke - History - 1823 - 1282 pages
...pressure was most severe. If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people, then I should say, that 1812 and 1817, were two years of which no good man can ever wish to witness the... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 938 pages
...pressure was most severe. If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people, then 1812 and 1817 were two years, of which no good man can ever wish to witness the like again : but if... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 938 pages
...pressure was most severe. If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people, then 1812 and 1817 were two years, of which no good man can ever wish to witness the like again ; but if... | |
 | Europe - 1824 - 940 pages
...pressure was most severe. If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people, then 1812 and 1817 were two years, of which no good man can ever wish to witness the like again ; but if... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1823 - 996 pages
...pressure was most severe. If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people, then I should say, that 1812 and 1817, were two years of which no good man can ever wish to witness the... | |
 | William Huskisson - Great Britain - 1831 - 592 pages
...pressure was most severe. If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people; then I should say, that 1812 and 1817 were two years of which no good man can ever wish to witness the like... | |
 | William Windham - Great Britain - 1837 - 694 pages
...pressure was most severe. If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people; then I should say, that 1812 and 1817 were two years of which no good man can ever wish to witness the like... | |
 | William Windham - Great Britain - 1837 - 694 pages
...pressure was most severe. If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people; then I should say, that 1812 and 1817 were two years of which no good man can ever wish to witness the like... | |
 | Robert Rantoul - United States - 1837 - 80 pages
...These were his words: "If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people; then I should say, that 1812 and 1817 were two years, of which no good man can ever wish to witness the... | |
 | Thomas Tooke, William Newmarch - Coinage - 1838 - 466 pages
...was most severe. If distress, bordering on famine, — if misery, bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent,...taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people, then I should say, that 1812and 1817 were two years of which no good man can ever wish to witness the like... | |
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If distress bordering upon famine, if misery bursting forth in insurrection, and all the other symptoms of wretchedness, discontent, and difficulty, are to be taken as symptoms of pressure upon the people; then I should say that 1812 and 1817 were two... 
