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" I have said) put up with almost any thing that did not touch national faith and national honour, rather than let slip the furies of war, the leash of which we hold in our hands — not knowing whom they may reach, or how far their ravages may be carried.... "
The history of England, by D. Hume, continued by T. Smollett, and to the ... - Page 410
by David Hume - 1859
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Corrected report of speeches ... relative to the affairs of Portugal

George Canning - 1826 - 138 pages
...which we hold in our hands,—not knowing whom they may reach, or how far their ravages may be carried. Such is the love of peace which the British Government acknowledges; and such the necessity for peace which the circumstances of the world inculcate. I will push these topics no farther....
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1827 - 966 pages
...we hold in our hands — not knowing whom they may roach, or how far their ravages may be carried. Such is the love of peace which the British government acknowledges ; and such the necessity for peace which the circumstances of the world inculcate. Let us fly to the aid of Portugal,...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1827 - 984 pages
...which we hold in our hands— not knowing whom they may reach, or how far their ravages may be carried. Such is the love of peace which the British government acknowledges ; and such the necessity for peace which the circumstances of the world inculcate. Let us fly to the aid of Portugal,...
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The Inspector, Literary Magazine and Review, Volume 2

English literature - 1827 - 574 pages
...we know not whom they may reach, and doubt where the devastation may end. (Continued cheering.) ouch is the love of peace which the British Government acknowledges, and such tlK du'y of peace which the circumstances of the world inculcate. (Cheers from all sides.) In obedience...
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the american annual register for the years 1826-7, or, the fifty year of ...

e. & g.w. blunt - 1828 - 884 pages
...furies of war, the leash of 313 which is in our hands, while we know not whom they may reach, and doubt where the devastation may end. Such is the love of...to this conviction, and with the hope of avoiding extremeties, I will push no farther the topics of this part of the address. Let us defend Portugal,...
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American Annual Register: 1826-27

Joseph Blunt - History - 1828 - 880 pages
...furies of war, the leash of *11 Which is in our hands, while we know not whom they may reach, and doubt where the devastation may end. Such is the love of...to this conviction, and with the hope of avoiding extremeties, I will push no farther the topics of this part of the address. Let us defend Portugal,...
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the american annual register for the years 1826-7, or, the fifty year of ...

e. & g.w. blunt - 1828 - 884 pages
...furies of war, the leash of which is in our hands, while we know not whom they may reach, and doubt where the devastation may end. Such is the love of...to this conviction, and with the hope of avoiding extremeties, I will push no farther the topics of this part of the address. Let us defend Portugal,...
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American Annual Register of Public Events, Volume 2

Joseph Blunt - History, Modern - 1828 - 868 pages
...in our hands, while we know not whom they may reach, and doubt where the devastation may end. Sucli is the love of peace which the British government...to this conviction, and with the hope of avoiding extremeties, 1 will push no farther the topics of this part of the address. Let us defend Portugal,...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 12

Great Britain - 1828 - 628 pages
...which we hold in our hands, not knowing whom they may reach, or how far their ravages may be carried. Such is the love of peace which the British government acknowledges ; and such the necessity for peace which the circumstances of the world inculcate. Let us fly to the aid of Portugal,...
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The Quarterly biographical magazine

334 pages
...of which we hold in our hands, notknowing whom they may reach, or how far their ravages may extend. Such is the love of peace which the British government acknowledges ; and such the necessity for peace which the circumstances of the world in• From his high throne jEolus rules the...
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