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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose - Page 411
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of every German despot ; your attempts will be for ever when the unhappy Charles (and he, too, had private...indignation of his English subjects, and surrendered him youv adversaries, to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 113

1872 - 862 pages
...barter with every little German Prince, — your efforts are for ever vain and impotent — 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 mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of every German despot; your attempts will be for ever irritate», to an incurable resentment, the minds of your adversaries, to overrun them with the mercenary...
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of every German despot ; your attempts will be for ever vain and impotent — doubly so, indeed, from this...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...
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Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...assistance, and extend your traffic to the shambles of every German despot : your attempts will be forever vain, and impotent — doubly so, indeed, from this...possessions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If / were an Ameri&m, as I am an Ен^г/wAПШ71, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never...
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Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...extend your traffic to the shambles of every German despot : your attempts will be forever vain, ana impotent — doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary...possessions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If /were an American ¡ as I am an Englisnnum, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never...
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Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...traffic to the shambles of every German despot: your attempts will be forever vain, ana impotent—doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary aid, on which you...possessions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If/were an Ameriam, as I am an Engllt/ifiiun, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never...
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Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...: your attempts will be forever vain, ana impotent — doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary ai'l, on which you rely ; for it irritates, to an incurable...possessions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If /were an Anieri&tn, as I am an iZngli&hrnaiij while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...mer'cenary-aid/ on which you rely ; fo'r/ it i'rritates, (to an incu'rable rese'ntment,) the mTnds of your a'dversaries, to overr'un them/ with the mercenary...plu'nder ; devoting the'm and their pos'sessions/ to the rapa'city-of hire'ling-cruelty. Bu't, my lo'rds ! wh'o is the m;ui, tha't, in addi'tion to the disgra'ces...
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Library of Oratory: Embracing Select Speeches of Celebrated ..., Volume 3

1845 - 554 pages
...subjects to the shambles of a foreign prince ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent: 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 mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting th«m and their...
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