 | Edmund Burke - History - 1794 - 610 pages
...conferences, than even ihat of ground, of ports, of artillery,, or ofnicn.' 'All the contemptuous and mod degrading charges which had been made by their enemies, of their wanting the refoluiioti and abilities of men, even in the defence of whatever was dear to> them, were now repeated... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1779 - 734 pages
...greater to the Americans, and capable of more fatal confequences, than even that of ground, of polls, of artillery, or of men. All the contemptuous and...refolution. and abilities of men, even in the defence cf whatever was dear to them, were now repeated and believed. Thofe who dill regarded them as men,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 700 pages
...greater to the Americans, and capable of more fetal confequences, than even that of ground, of pofts, of artillery, or of men. All the contemptuous and...had been made by their enemies, of their wanting the refplutlon and abilities of men, even in the defence of what*. ever was dear to them, were now repeated... | |
 | English literature - 1779 - 756 pages
...confequencrs, than' even that of ground, of polls, of artillery, or of men. All the contemptuous and muft degrading charges which had been made by their enemies, of their wanting the resolution and abilities of'men, even in the defence of whatever was dear to them, were now repeated... | |
 | History - 1794 - 614 pages
...or of men. All the contemptuous gnd moft degrading charges which had been made by their enemies, or their wanting the refolution and abilities of men,...to them, were now repeated and believed. Thofe who Hill regarded them as men, and who bad not yet loft all affection to them as brethren ; who alfo retained... | |
 | History - 1805 - 608 pages
...conteriptuous and most degrading charges which had been made by their enciires, of their wanting the resolution and abilities of men, even in the defence of whatever...was dear to them, were now repeated and believed. Those who still regarded them as men, and who had not yet lost all affection to them as brethren ;... | |
 | sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1851 - 348 pages
...consequences, than even that of ground, of posts, of artillery, or of men. All the contemptuous and most degrading charges which had been made by their enemies, of their wanting the resolution and abilities of men, even in their defence of whatever was dear to them, were now repeated... | |
 | Washington Irving - Presidents - 1856 - 598 pages
...consequences, than that of ground, of posts, of artillery, or of men. All the contemptuous and most degrading charges which had been made by their enemies, of their wanting the resolution and abilities of men, even in defence of what was dear to them, were now repeated and believed."... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1873 - 548 pages
...unconditional surrender of the colonists was an event near at hand, and all the " contemptuous and most degrading charges which had been made by their enemies of their wanting the resolutions and abilities of men, even in defence of what was dear to them, were now repeated and believed."*... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 618 pages
...consequences, than that of ground, of posts, of artillery, or of men. All the contemptuous and most degrading charges which had been made by their enemies, of their wanting the resolution and abilities of men, even in defense of what was dear to them, were now repeated and believed."... | |
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The loss in reputation was greater to the Americans, and capable of more fatal consequences, than even that of ground, of posts, of artillery, or of men. All the contemptuous and most degrading charges which had been made by their enemies, of their wanting... 
