 | 1857 - 610 pages
...view of the case. ' "I would sacrifice Gwalior," he wrote to Malcolm, "or every frontier of India ten times over, in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous...arguments drawn from overstrained principles of the laws of nations, which are not understood in this country. What brought me through many difficulties... | |
 | 1840 - 974 pages
...fully canvassed in the inclosed letter. I would sacrifice Gwalior, or every frontier in India, ten times over, in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous...must not fritter them away in arguments drawn from the overstrained principles of the law of nations, which are not understood in this country. What brought... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1835 - 606 pages
...fully canvassed in the enclosed letter. I would sacrifice Gwalior, or every frontier of India, ten times over, in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous good faith, and the advantages and honor we gained by the late war and the peace; and we must not fritter them away in arguments, drawn... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1835 - 606 pages
...fully canvassed in the enclosed letter. I would sacrifice Gwalior, or every frontier of India, ten times over, in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous good faith, and the advantages and honor we gained by the late war and the peace; and we must not fritter them away in arguments, drawn... | |
 | 1837 - 610 pages
...other governments.' — vol. iii. p. 440. ' I would sacrifice Gwalior, or every frontier in India ten times over, in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous...arguments, drawn from over-strained principles of the laws of nations, which are not understood in this country. What brought me through so many difficulties... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1837 - 844 pages
...fully canvassed in the enclosed letter. I would sacrifice Gwalior, or every frontier of India, ten times over, in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous good faith, and the advantages and honor we gained by the late war and the peace ; and we must not fritter them away in arguments, drawn... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1842 - 1008 pages
...fully canvassed in the enclosed letter. I would sacrifice Gwalior, or every frontier of India, ten times over, in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous good faith, and the advantages and honor we gained by the late war and the peace j and we must not fritter them away in arguments, drawn... | |
 | 1844 - 688 pages
...preserving the national faith > (Hear, hear!} I would sacrifice Gwalior, or every frontier of India, ten times over, in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous good faith, and the ndvantages and honour we gained by the late war and the peace ; and we must not fritter them in arguments,... | |
 | 1845 - 1074 pages
...Europe in war and devastation. " I would sacrifice Gwalior, or every portion of India, ten times over, to preserve our credit for scrupulous good faith ;...fritter them away in arguments drawn from overstrained 4 Wellington & Dumouriez, Nov. 20, 1814. Gurwood, xi. 49(i. principles of the law of cations, which... | |
 | 1845 - 804 pages
...concluded with Scindia, he said, " I would sacrifice Gwalior and every other frontier of India ten times over in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous good faith." Shortly afterwards he asks, "What brought me through many difficulties in the war and the negotiations... | |
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I would sacrifice Gwalior, or every frontier of India, ten times over, in order to preserve our credit for scrupulous good faith, and the advantages and honor we gained by the late war and the peace; and we must not fritter them away in arguments, drawn... 
