 | Edmund Burke - History - 1849 - 1012 pages
...the Navigation Laws, in the course of which Mr. Bancroft expressed himself in these terms • — " We are ready to do anything you like : if you can...will do much ; if you shall do all, we shall do all." Subsequently, Mr. Bancroft put these offers on record, and on the 3rd November, 1847, wrote as follows... | |
 | Books - 1849 - 980 pages
...on the Navigation Laws, in the course of which Mr. Bancroft expressed himself in these terms — " We are ready to do anything you like : if you can...will do much ; if you shall do all, we shall do all." Subsequently, Mr. Bancroft put these offers on record, and on the 3rd November, 1847, wroteas follows... | |
 | History - 1849 - 982 pages
...on the Navigation Laws, in the course of which Mr. Bancroft expressed himself in these terms — " We are ready to do anything you like : if you can...will do much ; if you shall do all, we shall do all." Subsequently, Mr. Bancroft put these offers on record, and on the 3rd November, 1 847, wrote as follows... | |
 | William Schaw Lindsay - Commerce - 1876 - 712 pages
...Mr. nani T 1 • <• croft's <le11 you can do but little, we must do l1ttle ; 11 you can ciamtion. do much, we will do much; IF YOU SHALL DO ALL, WE SHALL DO ALL."2 This important declaration (whether or. not Mr. Bancroft had any authority for making it in... | |
 | William Schaw Lindsay - Commerce - 1876 - 694 pages
...the interviews he said to the English Ministers : " We are ready to do anything you like ; Mr. Rnnif you can do but little, we must do little ; if you can duration. <lo much, we will do much; IF YOU SHALL DO ALL, WE SHALL DO ALL."2 This important declaration... | |
 | Henry Fry - Navigation - 1896 - 348 pages
...great nations," 1 and in a conversation with Lord Palmerston and Mr. Labouchere, Mr. Bancroft said, "We are ready to do anything you like ; if you can...will do much ; if you shall do all, we shall do all." 2 And what was the response of the United States Government to this generous act of Great Britain ?... | |
 | William Ramage Lawson - Great Britain - 1904 - 426 pages
...broached the subject to the Foreign Secretary, Lord Palmerston. In a personal interview he said, " We are ready to do anything you like : if you can...will do much; if you shall do all, we shall do all." Some difference of opinion arose afterwards as to the scope of the last clause, but the United States... | |
 | William Ramage Lawson - Great Britain - 1906 - 428 pages
...broached the subject to the Foreign Secretary, Lord Palmerston. In a personal interview he said, " We are ready to do anything you like : if you can...will do much ; if you shall do all, we shall do all." Some difference of opinion arose afterwards as to the scope of the last clause, but the United States... | |
 | William Page - Great Britain - 1919 - 562 pages
...British aeamen. '• Dated 11 July 1847. See Hansard (3rd Ser.), xcviii, 1001. " He quoted Bancroft. ' We are ready to do anything you like ; if you can do but little we must do little. ... if you shall do all we shall do all ' (ibid. 1009). 81 For figures see ibid, xcix, 32, 33. " Ibid, xcviii,... | |
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We are ready to do anything you like : if you can do but little, we must do little; if you can do much, we will do much ; if you shall do all, we shall do all. 
