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" To overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down... "
Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine to which is Added, the ... - Page 36
1851 - 540 pages
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Mirabeau's Letters During His Residence in England: With Anecdotes ..., Volume 1

Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti comte de Mirabeau - England - 1832 - 730 pages
...mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies. To overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and...landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never ! " Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies....
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Mirabeau's letters, during his residence in England; with ..., Volume 1

Honoré Gabriel Riquetti comte de Mirabeau - 1832 - 520 pages
...mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies. To overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and...was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms—never—never—never ! " Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies.—The...
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The National Orator;: Consisting of Selections, Adapted for Rhetorical ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies — to overrun them, with the mercenary sons of rapine aud plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the...landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never. CXXXII. SPEECH OF CASSI0S TO BRUTUS, IN CONTEMPT OF C.ESA.U. Extract...
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The English Orator: a Selection of Pieces for Reading & Recitation

James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...on which you rely; for it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your adversaries, to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and...landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms; — Never, never, never! But, my Lords, who is the man, that, in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...despot; your efforts are forever vain and impotent : doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you fely. For it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the...foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would Jay down my arms—never—never—never. XVI. SPEECH OF PATRICK HENRY. Mr. President—It is natural...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...on which you rely ; for it irritates, to an in" curable resentment, the minds of your enemies. " To overrun them with the mercenary sons of " rapine and...landed in my country, " I never would lay down my arms — never — " never — never ! * Parl. Hist., vol. xix. p. 363. It is remarkable that the same foresight...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...aid on which you rely ; for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your adversaries, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and...American, as I am an Englishman, while- a foreign troop remained in my country, I never would lay down my arm»— never, never, never. 19. ORATORICAL ACTION....
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The Reader and Speaker: Containing Lessons for Rhetorical Reading and ...

Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...aid on which you rely. For it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies — to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and...an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign tronp was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never. VINDICATION...
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The American Orator's Own Book: Or, The Art of Extemporaneous Public ...

Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...aid on which you rely ; for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your adversaries, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and...rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American, as^ 1 am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, J never would lay down my arms...
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Principles of elocution

William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...on which you rely ; for it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your adversaries, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and...landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never ! But, my lords, who is the man that, in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs...
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