 | Parliament proc - 1787 - 590 pages
...impoffible. To fuppofe that any nation could be unalterably the enemy of another, was weak and childifh. It had neither its foundation in the experience of nations nor in the hiftory of man. It was a libel on the conftitution of political focieties, and fuppofed the exiftence... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 566 pages
...unalterable foe of another. It had no foundation in the experience of nations, or in the history of men. It was a libel on the constitution of political societies, and supposed the existence of infernal malignity in our original frame. " France (Mr. Pitt said) in most of our... | |
 | Adam Anderson - Commerce - 1801 - 782 pages
...away. To fuppofe that any nation could be unalterably the enemy of another, was weak and childiih. It had neither its foundation in the experience of nations, nor in the hiftory of man. It is a Jibcl on the conftitution of political focicties, and fuppofed the exiftence... | |
 | William Pitt - 1806 - 488 pages
...mind revolted from this position as monstruous and impossible. To suppose that any nation could be unalterably the enemy of another was weak and childish....constitution of political societies, and supposed the existence of diabolical malice in the original frame of mag. But these absurd tenents were taken... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...whether this reduction would be attended with a proportionate loss to the revenue. On. nation could be unalterably the enemy of another, was weak and childish....constitution of political societies, and supposed the existence of diabolical m alice in the original frame of man. But these absurd tenets were taken... | |
 | William Pitt, W. S. Hathaway - Great Britain - 1808 - 496 pages
...mind revolted from this position as monstrous and impossible. .To suppose that any nation could be unalterably the enemy of another, was weak and childish....libel on the constitution of political societies, and sup. posed the existence of diabolical malice in the original frame of man. But these absurd tenets... | |
 | John Gifford, John Richards Green - 1809 - 582 pages
...unalterably the enemy of another was weak and childish. Such a supposition had its foundation neither in the experience of nations, nor in the history of...libel on the constitution of political societies, and assumed the existence of diabolical malice in the original frame of man. But these absurd tenets were... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 1090 pages
...the unalterable enemy of Britain : his mind revolted from this position, as monstrous and impossible. To suppose that any nation was unalterably the enemy...supposed diabolical malice in the original frame of man." (1) See Smith's W. of N. vol.4. Anderson's Hist. Com. vol. 4. pfl. p. 169. per Buchanan; and see 634... | |
 | James Robins - Great Britain - 1824 - 490 pages
...abhorrence of the maxim, that any nation was destined to be the natural and unalterable enemy of another. It was a libel on the constitution of political societies, and supposed the existence of infernal malignity in our original frame. France, in most of our wars, had certainly... | |
 | Emer de Vattel, Edward Duncan Ingraham - International law - 1852 - 670 pages
...the unalterable enemy of Britain ; his mind revolted from this position as monstrous and impossible. To suppose that any nation was unalterably the enemy...history of man. It was a libel on the constitution o/ political societies, and supposed dioiolical malice in the original frame of man."—C. • 2 Smith's... | |
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To suppose that any nation was unalterably the enemy of another, was weak and childish. It had neither its foundation in the experience of nations, nor in the history of man. It was a libel on the constitution of political societies, and supposed diabolical... 
