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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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Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of ..., Volume 1

Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 232 pages
...on which you rely irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies, whom you overrun with the sordid sons of rapine and of plunder, devoting...never would lay down my arms, never ! never ! never !" Such language, used in the modern days of ultra loyalty and extreme decorum, would call down upon...
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Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of George III.

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 460 pages
...on which you rely irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies, whom you overrun with the sordid sons of rapine and of plunder, devoting...never would lay down my arms, never ! never ! never !" Such language, used in the modern days of ultra loyalty and extreme decorum, would call down upon...
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Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of ..., Volume 1

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 476 pages
...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 plunder, devoting...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...
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The Monthly chronicle; a national journal, Volume 5

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...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Volume 4

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...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, Volume 4

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...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of Henry Lord Brougham: To which is ...

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 350 pages
...which you rely, irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies, whom you overrun with the sordid sons of rapine and of plunder, devoting...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...
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The Pictorial History of England During the Reign of George the Third: Being ...

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...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

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...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

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,...
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