 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 lehte
...rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were mistaken you for a pretender to the crown. Let it...sincere iu their present professions, as if you wer my lords, who is the man that, in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs of the war, has dared to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 lehte
...rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were S my lords, who is the man that, in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs of the war, has dared to... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 lehte
...helpless, hopeless, hrokenneas of heart." BYRON. "That fires not, wins not, weeps not now." IBID. " Were I an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...never would lay down my arms, never, never, never." EARI, OF CHATHAM IN DEFENCE OF AMERICA. On the Inflections of the Voice. Perhaps this may be a proper... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1844 - 322 lehte
...revolted colonies ; an act which roused Lord Chatham to exclaim in the House of Peers, " If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...would lay down my arms, never — never — never I" We censure the policy of government, we lament the obstinacy of George III., who, exhausting the... | |
 | John Wilson - 1844 - 142 lehte
...— Woe woe woe to the inhabitants of the earth. — Comfort ye comfort ye my people. — If I were an American as I am an Englishman while a foreign...I never would lay down my arms : never never never ! — Good Hubert Hubert throw thine eye on that young boy. — Lend lend your wings: I mount I fly.... | |
 | 1872 - 862 lehte
...possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, »bile a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms never — never — never. "Ina just and necessary war, to maintain the rights or honour of my country, I would «trip the shirt... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 lehte
...rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop remained in my country, I never would lay down my arms—- never, never, never. It* 126 UNITED STATES SPEAKER. 19. ORATORICAL ACTION. — Fordyce. It will not, I think, be pretended,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 lehte
...rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...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... | |
 | 1845 - 554 lehte
...rapine and plunder; devoting th«m and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...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 of... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 lehte
...rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...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 of... | |
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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! 
