| Samuel Johnson - 1771 - 84 lehte
...in the battle grew rich by the victory, he might fhew his gains without envy. But at the conclufion of a ten years war, how are we recompenfed for the...glories of paymafters and agents, contractors and commiflaries, whofe equipages fhine like meteors and whofe palaces rife like exhalations. THESE are... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 lehte
...he might Ihew his gains -without envy. But at the conclufion of a long war, how are we recompenced for the death of multitudes, and the expence of millions...glories of pay-mafters and agents, contractors and commiflioners, whofe equipages fhjne like meteors, and whofe palaces rife like exhalations. . Ditto,... | |
| Thomas Day - 1785 - 300 lehte
...the battle grew rich by the victory, he might •' {hew his gains without envy. But at the conclufion of a " ten years war, how are we recompenfed for the..." multitudes, and the expence of millions, but by contem*' plating the fudden glories of paymafters and agents, con" tractors and commiflaries, whofe... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 lehte
...in the battle, grew rich by the victory, he might fhew his gains without envy. But at the conclufion of a ten years war, how are we recompenfed for the...the expence of millions, but by contemplating the fuddcn glories of paymafters and agents, contractors and commiflaries, whofe equipages frrine like... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 lehte
...might fliew his gains without envy. But at the conclufion of a ten years war, how are we recompenfcd for the death of multitudes and the expence of millions,...glories of paymafters and agents, contractors and and commiflaries, whofe equipages fhine like meteors, and whofe palaces rife like exhalations ? Thefe... | |
| 436 lehte
...in the battle grew rich by the victory, he might mew his gains without envy. But, at the conclufion of a ten years war, how are we recompenfed for the...fudden glories of Paymafters and Agents, Contractors aud-Contmiffaries, whofe equipages fhinc like meteors, and whofe Palaces rife like exhalations. TLefc... | |
| 1794 - 480 lehte
...theif origin from infamy. AT the conclusion of a ten years war1, Dr. Johnson, " Ho\v are we recompenced for the death of Multitudes, and the expence of Millions, but by conten- plating the sudden glories of Paymasters and Agents; of .Contractors, and Commissaries, whose... | |
| Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - 1795 - 476 lehte
...battle grew rich by the the victory, he might fhew even his gains without envy ; but at the conclufion of a ten years war how are we recompenfed for the...glories of paymafters and agents, contractors, and commiflaries, whofe equipages fhine like meteors, and •whofe palaces rife like exhalations." All... | |
| 1795 - 432 lehte
...might shew his gains without envy. But at the conclusion of a ten years war, how are we recompensed for the death of multitudes and the expence of millions, but by contemplating the sudden glories of paymasters and agents, contractors and commissaries, whose equipages shine like meteors,... | |
| Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - 1796 - 462 lehte
...fhcw even hii gains with* out envy ; but at the condufion of a fen year* war how are we recompenfcd for the death of multitudes, and the expence of millions,...contemplating the fudden glories of paymafters and agents, contraflow, and cdmmiffariev whofe equipages ftiine like meteors, and whofepalace* rife like exhalations,... | |
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