... 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
| William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 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 overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...the shambles of a foreign despot; 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 overturn them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...the shambles of a foreign despot ; 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 them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...the shambles of a foreign despot; 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 them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions... | |
| Honoré Gabriel Riquetti comte de Mirabeau - 1832 - 520 pages
...beginning of December. 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... | |
| Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti comte de Mirabeau - England - 1832 - 730 pages
...beginning of December. 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...to the shambles of a foreign prince ; your efforts are 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 aud plunder ; devoting them and their... | |
| Honoré-Gabriel de Riquetti comte de Mirabeau - England - 1832 - 504 pages
...beginning of December. 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... | |
| Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...every German despot : your attempts will be for ever vain and impotent — doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irritates...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... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...the shambles of a foreign despot ; 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... | |
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