| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 476 pages
...mercenary aid on which you rely irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies, Avhom you overrun with the sordid sons of rapine and of...was landed in my country, I never would lay down my amis, never ! never ! never !" Such language, used in the modern days of ultra loyalty and extreme... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 628 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 and... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 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 and... | |
| 1840 - 582 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...never would lay down my arms, — never, never, never ! But, my Lords, who is the man that, in addition to these disgraces of our army, has dared to authorise... | |
| 1840 - 452 pages
...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...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... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 350 pages
...every little pitiful German prince, that sells his subjects to the shambles of a foreign country,"—he adds—" The mercenary aid on which you rely, irritates,...was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms—never! never! never!"—Such language, used in the modern days of ultra loyalty and extreme... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 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...would lay down my arms — never — never — never. Your own army is infected with ihe contagion of these illiberal allies. The spirit of plunder and of... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 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." He affirmed that our own army was infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies, and that the... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...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,...lay down my arms — | Never ! | Nev'er ! | Nev;er ! | But, my lords, who is the man | that, iii addition to the disgraces, and mischiefs of the war,... | |
| John Adolphus - 1841 - 690 pages
...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,...never would lay down my arms ; never ; " never ; never ! " But who is the man that has dared to authorise " and associate to our arms the tomahawk and scalp"... | |
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