 | Edmund Burke - 1824 - 918 sivua
...cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and...those mighty masses that float in the waters above ycur town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1824 - 894 sivua
...cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which 1 have seen those mighty masses that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid... | |
 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 sivua
...cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repoie is HO mare a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have seen those mighty manes that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable... | |
 | 1827 - 576 sivua
...at a dinner given to him by the Corporation of Plymouth. " Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and...inactivity, in which I have seen those mighty masses (the ships in ordinary) that float in the waters above your town, is a proof that they are devoid of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 650 sivua
...of the day, in allusion to ships of war in ordinary, ' that our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which,' says Mr. Canning — and how apposite to the point in question — ' I have seen those mighty masses... | |
 | 1828 - 526 sivua
...those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertnes* and inactivity in which I have seen those mighty masses...that float in the waters above your town is a proof that they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen,... | |
 | George Canning - 1828 - 458 sivua
...cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and...inactivity in which I have seen those mighty masses thatjloat in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being... | |
 | 1828 - 628 sivua
...cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which 1 have seen those mighty masses that float in the waters above your town is a proof that they are devoid... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 sivua
...following is from Canning's Speech at Portsmouth, England. "Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof that they are devoid of strength and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know how soon one... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 sivua
...that we cultivate peace, because we are unprepared for war. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have seen those mighty war-ships, that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable... | |
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Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have seen those mighty masses that float in the waters above your town, is a proof that they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being... 
