| 1791 - 302 Seiten
...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...'" Your own army is infected with the contagion of thefe illiberal allies. — The fpirit of plunder and of rapine is gone forth among them. — I know... | |
| William Belsham - 1795 - 496 Seiten
...177'. rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...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 - 1796 - 504 Seiten
...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 - 1800 - 638 Seiten
...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...— never — never — never ! ". Your own army is infefted with the contagion of thefe illiberal allies. — The fpirit of plunder and of rapine is gone... | |
| William Belsham - 1801 - 426 Seiten
...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 - 1802 - 630 Seiten
...rapine and plunder; devoting them and their pofieffions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were 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 allbciate to our arms, the toma-. hawk and fc-alping-knife... | |
| John Adolphus - 1802 - 626 Seiten
...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 - 1807 - 312 Seiten
...doubly so irom this mercenary aid on which you rely. For it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies, to overrun them with the mercenary...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... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 514 Seiten
...doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you rely. For it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies— to overrun them with the...possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 Seiten
...rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty | If \ were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never-^never— never. Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies.... | |
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