| John Adolphus - 1810 - 544 Seiten
...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 never 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... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...overrun them with I lie mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American,...never would lay down my arms— never, never, never. ' But, my lords, who is the man, that* in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs of the war, has dared... | |
| William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 Seiten
...over-iun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American,...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 Seiten
...over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American,...Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies. The spirit of plunder and of rapine is gone forth among them. I know it : and notwithstanding... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1817 - 314 Seiten
...rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their 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 lay down my arms ; NEVER, NEVER, NEVER. SCENE FROM THE TRAGEDY... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 Seiten
...over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American,...never would lay down my arms; Never, never, never ! — But, my Lords, who is the man, that, in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs of the war, has... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1821 - 312 Seiten
...overrun them with the mercenary fons of rapine and plunder : devoting them and their pofle£fions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englifhman, while a foreign troop remained in my country, I NEVER would lay down my arms; NEVER, NEVEK,... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 586 Seiten
...over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American,...never would lay down my arms — never, never, never ! But, my Lords, who is the man, that, in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs of the war, has dared... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 586 Seiten
...over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American,...am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed iu my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never ! But, my Lords, who is the man,... | |
| Charles Butler - 1822 - 706 Seiten
...them with the mercenary sons of " rapine and plunder, devoting them and their " possessions to the rapacity of 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 —... | |
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