| Henry Mandeville - Elocution - 1850 - 368 pages
...overwhelming power, but of all the force of long-rooted habits and native love of order and peace. If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreigi troop remained in my country, I never would lay down my arms. I'm surprised at that ; Where... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 594 pages
...foreign power ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent ; doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you rely, for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies. To overrun with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 606 pages
...foreign power ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent ; doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you rely, for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies. To overrun with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...of the letters should not be taken in evidence, because it was evidently and abstractedly private. If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop remained in my country, I never would lay down my arms. It is all resolute, manly resistance for conscience... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...yc/ur attempts forever will be vain and impotent ; doubly so indeed from this mercenary 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 plunder, devoting them and their... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...your attempts will be forever vain and impotent—doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary 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 plunder, devoting them and their... | |
| 1851 - 560 pages
...foreign prince; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent: doubly so from this 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 plunder; devoting them and their possessions... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...attempts will be forever vain and impotent — doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary 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 rapme and plunder, devoting them and their... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...attempts will be forever vain and impotent — doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary aid on which nsults of unfeeling mirth, These, when to guard Misfortune's adversaries, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapiue and plunder, devoting them and their... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...attempts will be forerer rain and impotent— doubly so, indeed, from this merctnary aid on which yon rely ; for it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your adversaries, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their... | |
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