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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! "
The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland - Page 584
by Abraham Mills - 1851
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Reminiscences of Charles Butler: ... with a Letter to a Lady on Ancient and ...

Charles Butler - 1825 - 378 pages
...to an incurable resentment, the minds " of your adversaries, to over-run them with the merce" nary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and " their...landed in my country, I never " would lay down my arms—never, never, never! But, " my lords, who is the man, that, in addition to the dis" graces and...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...attempts will be for ever vain and impotent; — doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irritates, to an incurable resentment,...their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. But, my lords, who is the man, that, in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs of the war, has dared...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

1826 - 440 pages
...mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies, to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine...while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I would never lay down my arms, never ! never ! never !" All the views of lord Chatham, upon this unhappy...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

1826 - 422 pages
...mercenary aid on which you rely ; for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies, to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine...while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I would never lay lown my arms, never ! never ! never !" ; All the views of lord Chatham, upon this unhappy...
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An Illustration of the Principles of Elocution ...

William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...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...never would lay down my arms — never, never, never. Extract from Lord MANSFIELD'S Opinion, on the Outiaiory of WILKES, It has been intimated, that consequences...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...which you rely. For it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies — to overturn them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder;...would lay down my arms — never — never — never. SPEECH OF PATRICK HENRY. Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitations: Founded on the Enquiry in the ...

John Barber - 1828 - 310 pages
...which you rely ; for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your brethren to overrun with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting...was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms—Never! Never! Never! But, my Lords, who is the man that in addition to the mischiefs and disgraces...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...an incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies — to overturn them with the mercenary sons df rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions...lay down my arms — never — never — . never. SPEECH OF PATRICK HENRY. Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 17

David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 474 pages
...ever vain and impotent, doubly so from this mercenary traffic of those sons of rapine and plunder. If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I would never lay down my arms — never — never — never ! " But your own army is infected with the...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...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...would lay down my arms — never — never — never. SPIRIT OF FREEDOM. Percival. SPIRIT OF FREEDOM ! who thy home hast made In wilds and wastes, where...
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