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" Sultan has been enabled to offer us a more determined and regular resistance, whilst he had scarcely assembled together the elements of his new plan of reform and ameliorations — how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more... "
The Portfolio, Or, a Collection of State Papers: Illustrative of the History ... - Page 348
1836
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The Lebanon: Mount Souria. A history and a diary, Volume 1

David Urquhart - 1860 - 420 pages
...how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...art has hitherto done so little to assist nature, " We must congratulate ourselves upon having attacked them before they became more dangerous for us,...
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The Lebanon (Mount Souria).

David Urquhart - Ethnology - 1860 - 888 pages
...how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...art has hitherto done so little to assist nature. " We must congratulate ourselves upon having attacked them before they became more dangerous for us,...
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Pamphlets, Volume 3

David Urquhart - 1870 - 574 pages
...solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty in surmounting, though art has hitherto done so little to assist nature....attacked them before they became more dangerous for us." " The campaign has convinced us of the necessity of multiplying precautions, in order to diminish tlie...
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The Westminster review [afterw.] The London and Westminster review [afterw ...

sir John Bowring - 1878 - 622 pages
...found him had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which toe find so much difficulty in surmounting, although art...ourselves upon having attacked them before they became dangerous for us; for delay would only have rendered our relative situation worse, and prepared us...
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Appletons' Journal, Volume 7

Art - 1879 - 616 pages
...him had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we found so much difficulty in surmounting, although art has...must congratulate ourselves upon having attacked them (the Turks) before they became dangerous to us ; for delay would only have rendered our relative situation...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 35

Great Britain - 1879 - 980 pages
...him had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we found so much difficulty in surmounting, although Art has...hitherto done so little to assist Nature ! Things beiug in this state, we must congratulate ourselves upon having attacked them (the Turks) before they...
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The North American Review, Volume 162

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1896 - 820 pages
...how formidable should we have found him had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...ourselves upon having attacked them before they became dangerous for us; for delay would only have rendered our relative situation worse, and prepared us...
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The North American Review, Volume 162

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1896 - 848 pages
...how formidable should we have found him had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...ourselves upon having attacked them before they became dangerous for us; for delay would only have rendered our relative situation worse, and prepared us...
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The Living Age, Volume 212

1897 - 928 pages
...him had he had time to give it more solidity, and to make that barrier impenetrable which we found so much difficulty in surmounting, although art has...ourselves upon having attacked them before they became dangerous for us; for delay would only have rendered our relative situation worse, and prepared us...
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