 Their shock was furious, but neither orderly nor steady. They were routed, and their general conveyed a prisoner to William. The king asked him whether the Irish would fight more. " Upon my honour," said Hamilton, " I " believe they will ; for they have...  The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland, - Page 18by William Henry Bartlett - 1844Full view - About this book
 | Freemasonry - 1795 - 466 pages
...your friends !" The presence of such a prince gave double vigour to his soldiers. The Irish infantiy were finally repulsed. Hamilton made one desperate...your honour !" Nor was this asseveration of Hamilton well grounded. The right wing of William's army had, by this time, forced their way through difficult... | |
 | James Gordon - Ireland - 1805 - 602 pages
...prefence, and afked whether the Irifh would continue the fight longer, he replied, " upon my honour I believe they will, for they have yet a good body of horfe :" on which William in a contemptuous tone exclaimed, " honour ! your honour 1" James, in the... | |
 | Thomas Leland - Ireland - 1814 - 680 pages
...prisoner prisoner to William. The king asked him whether the Irish would fight more. " Upon my honor," said Hamilton, " I believe they will; for they have...had betrayed him in his transactions with Tyrconnel, arid in a sullen and contemptuous tone exclaimed, " Honor! YOUR honor! NOR was this asseveration of... | |
 | Martin M'Dermot - 1820 - 1038 pages
...their general conveyed a prisoner to William. The king asked him whether the Irish would again fight. Upon my honour," said Hamilton, " I believe they will...betrayed him in his transactions with Tyrconnel, and contemptuously replied ** Honour ! your honour !" The right wing of William's army had, by this time,... | |
 | John Gamble - Dublin (Ireland) - 1826 - 374 pages
...?" The presence of such a prince gave double vigour to his soldiers. The Irish infantry were fmally repulsed. Hamilton made one desperate effort to turn...have yet a good body of horse.'" William surveyed this man, who he thought had betrayed him on some former transactions, with contempt ; and in a sullen... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 562 pages
...William asked Hamilton if he thought the Irish would fight any more. " Upon my honour," said he, " I believe they will ; for they have yet a good body of horse." "Honour!" said William: " your honour !" This Hamilton is said to be the author of ' The Memoirs of... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1840 - 576 pages
...Grotumont,' - William asked Hamilton 11 he thought the Irish would fight any more. "Upon my honor," said he, "I believe they will; for they have yet a good body of hor»e." " Honor ! " said William ; " your honor ! " This Hamilton ia said to be the author of ' The... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - Ireland - 1844 - 524 pages
...dislike. 'f On being conducted before William, the king asked Hamilton whether the Irish would 6ght more. " Upon my honour," said Hamilton, " I believe...man who had betrayed him in his transactions with Tyrconncl, and in a sullen and contemptuous tonc, exclaimed, " Honour ! your honour !' the rival armies,... | |
 | Elizabeth Jane Brabazon - 1844 - 396 pages
...but they too were routed, and their commander was brought prisoner to William. On the king inquiring, "whether the Irish would fight more?" "Upon my honour,"...said Hamilton, "I believe they will, for they have a good body of horse." William, looking for a moment at the man who had betrayed him in his private... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1876 - 1148 pages
...strongly * William asked Hamilton if he thought the Irish would fight any more. "Upon my honor," said he, "I believe they will; for they have yet a good body of horse," u Honor ! " said William ; " your honor! " This Hamilton is said to be the author of * The Memoirs... | |
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