| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 strani
...their 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...would lay down my arms — never — never — never. CXXXII. SPEECH OF CASSI0S TO BRUTUS, IN CONTEMPT OF C.ESA.U. Extract from Shakspeare. Julius Caesar.... | |
| Honoré-Gabriel de Riquetti comte de Mirabeau - 1832 - 504 strani
...their 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...would lay down my arms — never — never — never ! " Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies. — The spirit of plunder... | |
| Honoré Gabriel Riquetti comte de Mirabeau - 1832 - 520 strani
...their 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 would lay down my arms—never—never—never ! " Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies.—The... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 strani
...their 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...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 to... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 strani
...motion, he said, " But, my Lords, who is the man that, in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs of war, has dared to authorise and associate to our arms the tomahawk and scalping knife of the savage? — to call into civilised alliance the wild and inhuman inhabitants... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 strani
...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, "...would lay down my arms — never — " never — never ! * Parl. Hist., vol. xix. p. 363. It is remarkable that the same foresight was shown by Washington.... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 strani
...rapacity of hireling cruelty ! — If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign tronp was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never. VINDICATION OF SPAIN. PERMIT me, sir, to express my regret and decided disapprobation of the terms... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 strani
...their 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 would Jay down my arms—never—never—never. XVI. SPEECH OF PATRICK HENRY. Mr. President—It is natural... | |
| R T. Linnington - 1837 - 274 strani
...their 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...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 to... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 strani
...Christians*, to protest against this horrible barbarity. If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I...would lay down my arms — never', never', never'. The adoption of the low key on the last never indicates settled resolution, which expresses itself... | |
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