| Great Britain - 1791 - 302 pages
...their poffeffions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If [ 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. — '" Your own army is infected with the contagion of thefe illiberal allies. — The fpirit of plunder... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...curable resentment the minds of your ad versa- s^^ ries to overrun them with the mercenary sons of 177'. rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions...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 war, has dared to... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1796 - 504 pages
...poffeffions 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, my lords, who is the man that, in addition to the difgraces and mifchiefs of war, has dared to... | |
| Hugh Boyd - Great Britain - 1800 - 638 pages
...their pofleflions, 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 ! ". Your own army is infefted with the contagion of thefe illiberal allies. — The fpirit of plunder... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 426 pages
...their pofleffions 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, my lords, who is the man that, in addition to the difgraces and mifchiefs of war, has dared... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 630 pages
...To over-run them with the mercenary fons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their pofieffions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an...never would lay down my arms; never; never; never! " BUT who is the man that has dared to authorize and allbciate to our arms, the toma-. hawk and fc-alping-knife... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 626 pages
...rapine and plunder; devoting them and their poflcilions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I wore an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...never would lay down my arms ; never; never; never ! " BUT who is the man that has dared to authorize and affociatc to our arms, the tomahawk and fcalping-knife... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...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...their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty i If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop remained in my country, I NEVER... | |
| Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...attempts for ever will be vain and impotent; doubly to indeed from this mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irritates to an incurable resentment...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 war, has dared... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 514 pages
...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...country, I never would lay down my arms — never— mever — never. Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies. The spirit... | |
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