Nathaniel Wraxall Quotes
1751–1831 England
Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, 1st Baronet (8 April 1751 – 7 November 1831) was a British Tory politician and historian.
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Eloquence, transcendent eloquence, formed the foundation and the key-stone of Pitt's Ministerial greatness. Every other quality in him was accessory.
Never, perhaps, was any Object in itself, abstractedly considered, less valuable, nor less worthy of public Attention, than the Falkland Islands: yet, the Manner in which Spain acted on the Occasion, displayed so much Arrogance, as to compromise the Honor of the British Crown, and to demand a Reparation no less public than the Affront.