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" His Majesty succeeded to an empire as great in extent as its reputation was unsullied. Shall we tarnish the lustre of this nation by an ignominious surrender of its rights and fairest possessions? "
History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America - Page 101
by Carlo Botta - 1852
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...this most perilous conjuncture: but, my lords, while I have sense and memory, I never will consent to tarnish the lustre of this nation by an ignominious surrender of its rights and fairest possessions. itfsTOllY OF GREAT MltTAIN. HOOK Shall a people so latdy the terror of the workl, VVIU • ./ v^. .„'...
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The History of England: From the Accession of King George the ..., Volume 3

John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 626 pages
...faireit inheritance. Where is the man who will dare to advife fuch a meai'ure ? My lords, his majefty Succeeded to an empire as great in extent as its reputation was unfullied. Shall we tarnilh the Jultre pf this nation by an ignominious i'urrenv 4 dcr CHAP, der of...
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The Annual Review and History of Literature, Volume 2

Books - 1804 - 994 pages
...conjuncture ; but, my lords, while I have sense, aud memory, I never will consent to tarnish the Untre of this nation by an ignominious surrender of its rights and fairest possessions. Shall a people so lately the terror of the world, now fall prostrate before the house of H -n.iuHi- It is...
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Annals of Great Britain: From the Ascension of George III, to the Peace of ...

Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...succeeded to aji empire, as great in extent as unsullied in its reputation. Shall we taniish the reputation of this nation by an ignominious surrender of its...depredations, the Scottish inroads, and the Norman conquests ; that has stood the threatened invasion of the Spanish armada, now fall prostrate before...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...of their fairest inheritance. Where is the man that will dare to advise such a measure ? My Lords, his Majesty succeeded to an empire as great in extent...of this nation by an ignominious surrender of its rightsJand fairest possessions ? Shall this great kingdom, that has survived whole and entire the Danish...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...this most perilous conjuncture ; but, my lords, while I have sense and memory, I never will consent to tarnish the lustre of this nation by an ignominious...surrender of its rights and fairest possessions. Shall a people so lately the terror of the world, now fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? It is...
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The History of the Reign of George III to the Termination of the ..., Volume 1

Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1816 - 834 pages
...most perilous conjuncture ; but, my lords, while I have " sense and memory, I never will consent to tarnish the lustre " of this nation by an ignominious...surrender of its rights and "-fairest possessions. Shall a people so lately the terror of the "world, now fall prostrate before the house of Bourbon ? It ia...
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A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the ..., Volume 2

Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...this most perilous conjuncture : but, my Lords, while I have sense and memory, I never will consent to tarnish the lustre of this nation by an ignominious...surrender of its rights and fairest possessions. Shall a people so lately the terrouv of the world, now fall prostrate before the House of Bourbon 9 It is...
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A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the ..., Volume 2

Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...this most perilous conjuncture : but, my Lords, while I have sense and memory, 1 never will consent to tarnish the lustre of this nation by an ignominious...surrender of its rights and fairest possessions. Shall a people so lately the terrour of the world, now fall prostrate before the House of Bourbon ? It is...
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The History of the Reign of George III: To which is Prefixed a ..., Volume 1

Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1822 - 824 pages
...conjuncture ; but, my lords, while L have " sense and memory, I never will consent to tarnish tlie lustre " of this nation by "an ignominious surrender of its rights and " fairest possessions. Shall a people so lately the terror of the " world, now full prostrate before the house of Bourbon? It is...
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