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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ... - Page 208
by Epes Sargent - 1852 - 558 pages
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...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 to the...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...
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The History of England: From the Accession of King George the ..., Volume 3

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...
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The History of England: From the Accession of King George the ..., Volume 3

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...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 2

Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...incurable resentment the minds of your adversaries to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the...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...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 5

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 514 pages
...incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies— to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the...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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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies — to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions to the...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...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies — to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the...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...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...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...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 3

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...resentment, the minds of your adversaries, to overrun them with I lie mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the...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...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 736 pages
...incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies — to over-iun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions to the...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...
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