... 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 my arms, never, never, never. The Pamphleteer - Page 191edited by - 1822Full view - About this book
| John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...shambles of a 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 over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...prince ; your efforts are for ever vain and tent — doubly so from this mercenary aid on itt?6$|jti you rely; for it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies — to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Elocution - 1811 - 316 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...possessions to the rapacity, of hireling cruelty! If I were ail American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop remained in mv country, I NEVER would lay... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...for «ver vain and impotent;—doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary aid on which you rely; for if irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your adversaries, to overrun them with I lie mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...the shambles of a 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 over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions... | |
| Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...every German delpot; your attempts will be forever vain and impotent;—doubly fo, indeed, from this mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irritates, to an incurable refentment, the minds of your adverfaries,to overrun them with the mercenary fons of rapine and plunder,... | |
| Caleb Bingham - History - 1817 - 314 pages
...mercenary aid on which you rely. For it irritates, loan incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine...possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If 1 were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop remained in my country, I NEVER would... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1821 - 312 pages
...the fhambles of a foreign power ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent ; doubly fo from, this mercenary aid on which you rely. For it irritates, to an incurable refentment, the minds of your enemies, to overrun them with the mercenary fons of rapine and plunder... | |
| Charles Butler - Autobiography - 1822 - 706 pages
...three " campaigns we have done nothing and suffered " much. You may swell every expense, accu" mulate every assistance, and extend your traffic " to the...hireling cruelty. " If I were an American, as I am an English" man, while a foreign troop was landed in my " country, I never would lay down my arms —... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...of every German despot; your attempts for ever will be vain and impotent; doubly so indeed from this 1 am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms... | |
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