| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 страници
...enemies — to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty !...while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never. " Your own army is infected with the contagion... | |
| 1840 - 452 страници
...devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty- If I were an American, as 1 am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms ; — never, never, never ! But, my lords, who is the man, that, in addition... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 350 страници
...your enemies, whom you overrun with the sordid sons of rapine and of plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty! If...while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms—never! never! never!"—Such language, used in the modern days of ultra... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 страници
...enemies — to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty !...while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms— never — never — never." He affirmed that our own army was infected... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 страници
...enemies — to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting- them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty !...while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never. Your own army is infected with ihe contagion... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 страници
...them with the mercenary sons of rapine, nnd plun-der, devoting them, and their possessions, | to tin rapacity of hireling cruelty. | If I were an American,...while a foreign troop was landed in my country, | I nev,er would lay down my arms — | Never ! | Nev'er ! | Nev;er ! | But, my lords, who is the man |... | |
| John Adolphus - 1841 - 688 страници
...enemies. To overrun 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 En" glishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my " country, I never would lay down my arms ; never... | |
| Samuel Osgood - 1842 - 408 страници
...than human, when at the time of our struggle, he dared to say in the British Parliament : " But were I an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my soil, I never would lay down my arms, no, never ! " This gave to Fox his matchless ardor and energy,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 страници
...adversaries, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If...American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop remained in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never. 19. ORATORICAL ACTION.—... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 страници
...helpless, hopeless, brokenness of heart." BYRON. "That fires not, wins not, weeps not now." IBID. " Were I 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." EARL OF CHATHAM IN DEFENCE OF AMERICA. On the Inflections... | |
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