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" If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms : Never, never, never... "
Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl of Chatham ... - Page 302
by John Almon - 1810
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Self-culture in Reading, Speaking, and Conversation: Designed for the Use of ...

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,...
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Principles of Elocution

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...
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The Most Eminent Orators and Statesmen of Ancient and Modern Times ...

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...
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The Primary Standard Speaker

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...
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McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical Reading, with ...

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...
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The Standard Fourth Reader for Public and Private Schools: Containing a ...

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...
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Progressive Fifth Elocutionary Reader

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...
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Composition and Rhetoric for Higher Schools

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...
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The Problem in the Philippines

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...
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The Crane Reader, Book 5

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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