 I am compelled to embrace, however reluctantly, the conclusion that they had a perfect right to hazard the experiment, however hopeless, of extorting by force that redress which they could not expect otherwise to obtain.  South Africa - Page 36de Anthony Trollope - 1878 - 704 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Kenneth Norman Bell, William Parker Morrell - 1928 - 680 pages
...reluctantly, the conclusion, that they had a perfect right to hazard the experiment, however hopeless, of extorting by force that redress which they could not expect otherwise to obtain. . . . I find, however, both in the proclamation which you published at Graham's Town, and in your despatches... | |
 | Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies - 1924 - 786 pages
...destitution." Lord Glenelg in London wrote of victims who2 " had a perfect right to endeavour to extort by force that redress which they could not expect otherwise to obtain." " Your Lordship in England," replied D'Urban, " and I upon the spot have seen all these African matters... | |
 | Merete Falck Borch - 2004 - 346 pages
...war" and his conclusion that they "had a perfect right to hazard the experiment, however hopeless, of extorting by force that redress which they could not expect otherwise to obtain" is unprecedented in the official despatches from London to the Cape.119 Furthermore, Glenelg strongly... | |
 | 1900 - 992 pages
...that the Kosas had "ample justification" for their attack, and "a perfect right to endeavor to extort by force that redress which they could not expect otherwise to obtain." He allowed them to reoccupy the territory from which they had been driven, and appointed a special... | |
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