 | Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 408 էջ
...of Lords, November 18, 1777. Lord Suffolk defended the employment of Indians in the war, maintaining that "it was perfectly justifiable to use all the means that God and nature put into our hands," whereupon Lord Chatham exclaimed: I am astonished, shocked to hear such principles... | |
 | 1912 - 756 էջ
...State, defending the employment of Indians ill the American war, had declared, in the House of Lords, that " it was perfectly justifiable to use all the means that God and Nature put into our hands." dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own. I call upon the spirit and... | |
 | Henry Montagu Butler - 1912 - 44 էջ
...reply to Lord Suffolk, who had urged, in defence of the employment of the Indian tribes in America, that it was perfectly justifiable to ' use all the means that God and nature put into our hands'. Then followed the amazing outburst which critics will estimate according to their... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 488 էջ
...employment of the Indians in the war, contending that, besides its policy and necessity, the measure was also allowable on principle; for that "it was perfectly...justifiable to use all the means that God and nature put into our hands!" Lord Chatham leaped up, exclaiming as he rose: I am astonished — shocked ! to... | |
 | Sir Edgar Rees Jones - 1913 - 410 էջ
...[Lord Suffolk having, in the progress of the debate, defended the employment of the Indians, saying that ' it was perfectly justifiable to use all the means that God and nature put into our hands,' Lord Chatham exclaimed : — ] I am astonished ! — shocked ! to hear such principles... | |
 | Hugh Black - 1920 - 268 էջ
...Lord Suffolk, referring to the use of American-Indian allies by Burgoyne, defended it on the ground that " it was perfectly justifiable to use all the means that God and nature put in our hands." The greatest statesman in Britain, Lord Chatham, sprang to his feet and delivered... | |
 | George Pierce Baker, Henry Barrett Huntington - 1925 - 638 էջ
...Indians in the war. His Lordship contended that, besides its policy and necessity, the measure was also allowable on principle; for that "it was perfectly...justifiable to use all the means that God and nature put into our hands!"] I am astonished [exclaimed Lord Chatham as he rose], shocked to hear such principles... | |
 | John Marshall - 1926 - 578 էջ
...of Indians, in the war. "Besides its policy and necessity," his lordship said, "that the measure was also allowable on principle, for that it was perfectly...means that God and nature had put into our hands." This moving the indignation of Lord Chatham, he suddenly rose, and gave full vent to his feelings in... | |
 | New-York Historical Society - 1814 - 514 էջ
...British Secretary of State, who vindicated its policy and necessity, and declared " that the measure was also allowable on principle; for that it was perfectly...justifiable to use all the means that God and nature had put inlo their hands. "$ The eloquent rebuke of Lord Chatham has perpetuated the sentiment, > and consigned... | |
 | 1812 - 448 էջ
...Indians, in the war. Hb J >vdship contended, that besides its policy and ne ee^sitv. the measure was abo allowable on principle. For that " it was perfectly justifiable to use all the m ; ano that Cjd and nature put into our hands." " I A.-.I ASTONISHED ! (exclaimed lord Chatham, as... | |
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Lordship contended that, besides its policy and necessity, the measure was also allowable on principle; for that "it was perfectly justifiable to use all the means that God and nature put into our hands! 
