 | 1803 - 1088 pages
...consequence, in the ' comparison of war and peace, the pros' pect of increased industry and commerce, i ' which in general tells so much in favour ' of peace,...question { ' between peace and war stands, to say tliR | ' least of it, evenly balanced. — The next of i ' these heads, the first, indeed, in point... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1803 - 1090 pages
...upon the whole be1 stated otherwise than as destroying each1 other: and that of consequence, in the1 comparison of war and peace, the prospect of increased...the • least of it, evenly balanced. — The next of1 these heads, the first, indeed, in point ofconsequence, but the next in the order in which it is... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1820 - 888 pages
...on board, does at this moment swim the ocean. Is this a state of things to be lightly hazarded? Docs the hope of bettering this condition, even in the...of consequence, but the next in the order in which it is here convenient to consider them, is the loss of lives, and the effect which war is likely to... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1820 - 884 pages
...on the [120 utweigh the fear of injuring it, that these opposite chances can upon the whole be tated otherwise than as destroying each other : and that...in favour of peace, must not here be struck out of he account? On this head the question >etween peace and war stands, to cay the least of it, evenly... | |
 | William Windham - 1837 - 694 pages
...which side of the account the consequences of Peace in this respect are to be placed ; whether, instead of balancing the dangers of Peace, if such there are,...of consequence, but the next in the order in which it is here convenient to consider them, is the loss of lives, and the effect which War is likely to... | |
 | William Windham - 1837 - 678 pages
...goods do not pass freely in our own ships ; while not a single merchant-ship, with the enemy's ffag on board, does, at this moment, swim the ocean. Is...of consequence, but the next in the order in which it is here convenient to consider them, is the loss of lives, and the effect which War is likely to... | |
 | William Windham - 1837 - 694 pages
...bettering this condition, even in the minds of those most sanguine, so much outweigh the fear of injueing it, that these opposite chances can, upon the whole,...Peace, must not here be struck out of the account 1 On this head the question between Peace and War stands, to say the least of it, evenly balanced.... | |
 | 1845 - 698 pages
...the comparison of War and Peace, the prospect of increased industry and commerce, which in genera] tells so much in favour of Peace, must not here be struck out of the account t On this head the question between Peace and War stands, to say the least of it, evenly balanced.... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 462 pages
...can upon the whole be stated otherwise than as destroying each other; and that of consequence, 29691 in the comparison of war and peace, the prospect of...industry and commerce, which in general tells so much in favor of peace, must not here be struck out of the account? On this head the question between peace... | |
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... does, at this moment, swim the ocean. Is this a state of things to be lightly hazarded ? Does the hope of bettering this condition, even in the minds of those most sanguine, so much outweigh the fear of injuring it, that these opposite chances can,... 