...and to the capture or destruction of Sebastopol. " I unhesitatingly declare," said Lord Lyndhurst, " that in no event, except that of extreme necessity,...prostrate the fortifications by which it is defended. If we leave Russia that fleet and those defences, we leave her in a position in which she will he sure...

...would depend a good deal on the events of the war. (" Hear, hear ! " from /In' Ministerial benches.) This, however, I unhesitatingly declare, that in no...prostrate the fortifications by which it is defended. (Great cheering.) If we leave Russia that fleet and those defences, we leave her in a position in which...

...the siege of. Silistria had been raised, Lord Lyndhurst in his place, on tho 19th of June, declared that " in no event, except that of extreme necessity,...ought we to make peace without previously destroying tho Russian fleet in the Black Sea, and laying prostrate the fortifications by which it is defended."...

...June, declared that " in no event, except that of extreme necessity, ought wo to make peace witheut previously destroying the Russian fleet in the Black...prostrate the fortifications by which it is defended." And in answer, Lord Clarendon, with more reticence of language, spoke to the same effect. After describing...

...arrangements with that Power, lie unhesitatingly declared that in no event, except that of cxticme necessity, ought we to make peace without previously...and laying prostrate the fortifications by which it was defended. — Lord Clarendon in reply expressed his disbelief that Austria had any intention of...

...arrangements with that Power. He unhesitatingly declared that in no event, exi vpt that of cxtiemc necessity, ought we to make peace without previously...and laying prostrate the fortifications by which it was defended. — Lord Clarendon in reply expressed his disbelief that Austria had any intention of...

...material guarantees for its fulfilment. ' But then my noble friend opposite may say, What course would yon pursue ? What is your policy ? My reply is, that this...words— ' My lords, I feel strongly on this subject, and 1 believe that if this barbarous nation, this enemy of all progress except that which tends to strengthen...

...mere return to the status ytio in any future arrangements with that Power. He unhesitatingly declared that in no event, except that of extreme necessity,...and laying prostrate the fortifications by which it was defended. — Lord Clarendon in reply expressed his disbelief that Austria had any intention of...

...in »ny future arrangements with that Power. He unhesitatingly declared that in no event, ex«ptthat of extreme necessity, ought we to make peace without...and laying prostrate the fortifications by which it was defended. — Lord Clarendon in reply expressed his disbelief that Austria had any intention of...

...declaring that never except in extreme necessity was England justified in closing the conflict without destroying the Russian fleet in the Black Sea and laying prostrate the fortifications behind which it lurked. At the advanced age of 82, the fervour and eloquence of the aged man's utterances...