on June 2nd, and does any sane man doubt that twenty-four hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands, and in a week every ploughshare in the Delhi States would be turned into a sword ? And when a sufficient force had been mustered, which... Life of Sir Henry Lawrence - Page 445by Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes, Herman Merivale - 1872Full view - About this book
| McLeod Innes - India - 1895 - 430 pages
...any sane man doubt that twenty-four hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands, and in a week every ploughshare in the Delhi States would...sword ? And when a sufficient force had been mustered, which would not be effected within a month, should we not then have a more difficult game to play than... | |
| McLeod Innes - India - 1897 - 378 pages
...any sane man doubt that twentyfour hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands, and in a week every ploughshare in the Delhi states would...sword ? And when a sufficient force had been mustered, which would not be effected within a month, should we not then have a more difficult game to play than... | |
| Earl Frederick Sleigh Roberts Roberts - India - 1897 - 586 pages
...any sane man doubt that twenty-four hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands, and in a week every ploughshare in the Delhi States would...sword ? And when a sufficient force had been mustered, which could not be effected within a month, should we not then have a more difficult game to play than... | |
| McLeod Innes - India - 1897 - 380 pages
...any sane man doubt that twentyfour hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands, and in a week every ploughshare in the Delhi states would...sword ? And when a sufficient force had been mustered, which would not be effected within a month, should we not then have a more difficult game to play than... | |
| McLeod Innes - 1898 - 244 pages
...twentyfour hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands; and that, if such conduct on our part lasted for a week, every ploughshare in the Delhi...or in three at the rate we moved to the succour of Kandahar and Jalalabad), should we not then have a more difficult game to play than C1ive had at Plassey,... | |
| McLeod Innes - Colonial administrators - 1898 - 242 pages
...twentyfour hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands ; and that, if such conduct on our part lasted for a week, every ploughshare in the Delhi States would be turned into a sword 1 And when a sufficient force had been mustered, by bringing European regiments from the hills and... | |
| Sir George Forrest - India - 1904 - 594 pages
...any sane man doubt that twenty-four hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands, and in a week every ploughshare in the Delhi States would...sword ? And when a sufficient force had been mustered, which would not be effected within a month, should we not then have a more difficult game to play than... | |
| Frederick P. Gibbon - India - 1908 - 398 pages
...twenty-four hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands; and that if such conduct on our part lasted for a week, every ploughshare in the Delhi States would be turned into a sword? . . . We should then be literally striking for our existence, at the most inclement season of the year,... | |
| George Devereux Oswell - Great Britain - 1908 - 204 pages
...any sane man doubt that twenty-four hours would swell the hundreds of rebels into thousands, and in a week every ploughshare in the Delhi States would be turned into a_sword ? And when a sufficient force had been mustered, which could not have been effected within... | |
| John Bonham - India - 1928 - 104 pages
...these, does any sane man believe that within a week every ploughshare in the Delhi States would not be turned into a sword, and when a sufficient force...mustered by bringing European regiments from the Hills (which could not be effected within a month), should we not then have a more difficult game to play... | |
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