| William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 pages
...emphatic ; though it is impossible to read well without calling attention to them in this way. • 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 — never — never — never. In the last example,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 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...while a foreign troop was landed in my country,'! never would lay down my arms ; Never, never, never I — But, my Lords, who is the man, that, in addition... | |
| David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...prince ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you rely; for it irritates, to an incurable resentment,...enemies, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of * Under General Burgoyne. This prediction of the total lost of General Burgoyne's army was too faithfully... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 164 pages
...country : — your efforts are for ever im'potent and vain ; 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 sordid sons of rapine and of plunder, — devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...despot: your attempts will be forever "'"impotent; doubly so, indeed, from this """mercenary aid on which you rely; for it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your +adverearies, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 350 pages
...attempts will be forever vain and im'pojent — 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 rajaine and plunder, devoting them and their... | |
| Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...your 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 plundi.-r, devoting them and their... | |
| Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood, Mary Alice Emerson - English language - 1901 - 488 pages
...again. At last she said, between her sobs, "I — want — to see — the — ele — elephant." Jf I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop were landed in my country, I would never lay down my arms — never, never, never! 3. Dashes may be... | |
| Henry Moore Teller - Philippines - 1902 - 88 pages
...of a foreign prince, your efforts are forever vain and in doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you rely, for it irritates to an incurable resentment...their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. There is probably not a Senator here who has not, when a boy, declaimed these very words in the schoolhouses... | |
| Readers - 1902 - 424 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 rapine and plunder, devoting them and their... | |
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