| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 sayfa
...rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty | If \ were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never-^never— never. Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies.... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 380 sayfa
...your enemies — to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty!...would lay down my arms — never — never — never. ' Your own army is infected with the contagion. of these illiberal allies. The spirit of phinder and... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 378 sayfa
...your enemies — to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cr-uelty...would lay down my arms — never— never — never. •Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies. The spirit of plunder aud... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 sayfa
...to over-run them with the mercenary SOTS of Rapine and plunder J devoting them and their professions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an...troop was landed in my country, I never would lay dcnvrf my arms—"never '.-—never /»—never I " Your own army is infected with the contagibn of... | |
| John Adolphus - 1810 - 544 sayfa
...their pofieflions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty!*If I were an American, as I am an Englifhman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I...would lay down my arms; never; never; never! " BUT who is the man that has dared to authorife and afibciate to our -arms the tomahawk and fcalping knife... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 sayfa
...your adversaries, to overrun them with I lie mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty....the war, has dared to authorize and associate to our arms, the tomohawk and scalping knife of the savage '—to call into civilized alliance, the wild and... | |
| William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 sayfa
...your enemies — to over-iun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty...would lay down my arms — never — never — never. * " General Burgoyne'a army. The history of it is short : most of its bravest officers fell ; and about... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 sayfa
...of your enemies, to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty...never would lay down my arms — never, never, never. " Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies. The spirit of plunder and... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 sayfa
...your adversaries, to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty....the disgraces and mischiefs of the war, has dared to authorise and associate to our arms the tomahawk and scalplng-knife of the savage ? — to call into... | |
| Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 sayfa
...slaves once more their -native land be hold,*— No fiends torment' — no Christians thirst for gold.6 But, my lords, who is the man, that in addition to...the disgraces and mischiefs of the war, has dared to authorise and associate to our arms, the tomahawk and the scalping knife of the savage ?' — to call... | |
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