 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing less will content me, than whole America. I do not... | |
 | 1775 - 868 pages
...i violence. A further oVijeftirm to force is, that Too impair tbt otjetl by your very endbavours ro preferve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover; but depreciated, lunk, wafted, and confuijied in the conleft. Nothing lefs will content me, than inhale America. I do... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...impoverifhed and defeated violence. . A further objection to force is, that you itnpair the objeEl by your very endeavours to preferve it. The thing...but depreciated, funk, wafted, and confumed in the contefl. Nothing. lefs will content me, than wbole America. I do not choofe to confume its ftrength... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 452 pages
...impoverifhed and defeated violence. '. \ ;*i A further objection to force is, that you impair the objeR by your very endeavours to preferve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you • you recover ,; but depreciated, funk, wafted, and confumed in the conteft. Nothing lefs will content... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing less will content me, than whole America. I do not... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing less will content me, than 'whole America. I do... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing less will content me, than whole America. I do not... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...violence. A further objection to force is, that yonVwpazr the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing less will content me, than whole America. I do not... | |
 | England - 1833 - 1006 pages
...violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest." His remark on the state of society in the Southern Provinces... | |
 | Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...violence. A further objection to force is, that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it. The thing you fought for is not the thing which you recover ; but depreciated, sunk, wasted, and consumed in the contest. Nothing less will content me, than whole America. I did... | |
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... is left. Power and authority are sometimes bought by kindness; but they can never be begged as alms by an impoverished and defeated violence. 
