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" ... commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom, but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least... "
The history of England, during the reign of George iii - Page 149
by William Jones - 1825
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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
...kingdom ; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort ; and, if we must fall, let us fall like men.' When his lordship sat down, Lord Temple said to him, e You have forgot to mention what we have been...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. — But, my Lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort; and if we must fall, let us fall like men !' When his Lordship sat down, Lord Temple said to him, " You have forgot to mention what we have been...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. — But, my Lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort; and if we must fall, let us fall like men !' When his Lordship sat down, Lord Temple said to him, " You have forgot to mention what we have been...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution ...

David Hume - Great Britain - 1811 - 536 pages
...though I know them not ; and any ^ state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least 17/-8 " make one effort ; and, if we must fall, let us fall like "men." THE duke of Richmond declared his grief and horror at the dismemberment of the empire to be as great as that of any man...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...kingdom; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not ; and any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us...fall, let us fall like men." " The Duke of Richmond declared his grief and horror at the dismemberment of the empire to be as great as that of any man...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 736 pages
...has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort...and if we must fall, let us fall like men !* * The following Report of the Earl of Chatham's Speech upon this occasion, is taken from the Londoo Magazine...
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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
...know them not ; and any state, my " lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort j " and, if we must fall, let us fall like men." The duke of Richmond declared his grief and horror at the dismemberment of the empire to be as great as that of any man...
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The Public and Domestic Life of His Late ... Majesty, George the ..., Volume 1

Edward Holt - Great Britain - 1820 - 520 pages
...terror of the world, now fall prostrate before the House of Bourbon ? It is impossible. lam not, I must confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom...fall, let us fall like men." The Duke of Richmond, in reply, confessed himself totally ignorant of the means by which we were to resist the combination...
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The History of the Reign of George III.: To which is Prefixed, A ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1820 - 502 pages
...; but I trust it " has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, " though I know them not; and any state, my lords, " is better than despair. Let...fall, let us fall like " men." THE duke of Richmond declared his grief and horror at the dismemberment of the empire to be as great as that of any man...
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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
...kingdom ; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain " its just rights, though I know them not ; and any state, my " lords, is better than despair. Let...effort; " and, if we must fall, let us fall like men." 562 death, and characier, He did not know how to preserve the dependence of America. If any person...
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