War; Religiously, Morally and Historically ConsideredHamilton, Adams & Company, 1850 - 120 pàgines |
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Pàgina 24
... wounds , who bear the brunt of battle , risking their own lives in defence of our lives and liberties and happiness ? Were those victories for which our best naval and military officers have received honours and rewards , only public ...
... wounds , who bear the brunt of battle , risking their own lives in defence of our lives and liberties and happiness ? Were those victories for which our best naval and military officers have received honours and rewards , only public ...
Pàgina 68
... wounded , and like Wolfe and Nelson , only survived to know that he had conquered . Philip of Macedon was trained in the same school with Epaminondas ; and his phalanx , or deep battalion of spearmen in close files , by its massive ...
... wounded , and like Wolfe and Nelson , only survived to know that he had conquered . Philip of Macedon was trained in the same school with Epaminondas ; and his phalanx , or deep battalion of spearmen in close files , by its massive ...
Pàgina 70
... nobles and gentry , and they pulled off their boots to stand more firmly on the ground , which was slippery with blood of the wounded and the slain . Such was the coarse and stern reality of THE USE OF FIREARMS AND CANNON . 71 that scene.
... nobles and gentry , and they pulled off their boots to stand more firmly on the ground , which was slippery with blood of the wounded and the slain . Such was the coarse and stern reality of THE USE OF FIREARMS AND CANNON . 71 that scene.
Pàgina 88
... wounds from the hands of their near relations . Towns were besieged and taken , the country was laid waste , and contributions were levied on the inhabitants , first by one party and then by the other . The following is the conclusion ...
... wounds from the hands of their near relations . Towns were besieged and taken , the country was laid waste , and contributions were levied on the inhabitants , first by one party and then by the other . The following is the conclusion ...
Pàgina 95
... wounded , held the colours so firmly in his dying grasp , that a ser- jeant of the regiment could only rescue them by carrying off on his shoulders the dead soldier 96 HEROINES and the colours together , in the presence.
... wounded , held the colours so firmly in his dying grasp , that a ser- jeant of the regiment could only rescue them by carrying off on his shoulders the dead soldier 96 HEROINES and the colours together , in the presence.
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allies apostle APPENDIX arms artillery assault battle battle of Killiecrankie battle of Waterloo blood bloodshed brave Bristol British Buonaparte calamities cannon cavalry centurion civil commanded committed conquest courage crimes defeated defence desolation destroyed destructive devout Divine dreadful Duke of Wellington DURDHAM Emperor enemies enemy's England Epaminondas Europe evil field fight fire fleet fought four hundred France French gospel Hannibal heroic Highlanders honour hundred thousand immense inhabitants invaders Jews killed King kingdom Lake Como legion lives Lord Wellington martial military millions modern moral law murderer Napoleon nations Old Testament opinion peace perish plunder prayed precepts Prince principles punished regiment religion resistance Roman Russia sacrifice sailors savage Saxon says SCOTTISH HIGHLANDERS ships siege slain slaughter soldiers storming story of Marcellus sword Tartars Tertullian Tertullian's Apology thee thou towns troops Tyrolese unjust unlawful unto valour victory VISIGOTHS wars Waterloo William Penn wounded Zaragoza
Passatges populars
Pàgina 26 - Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels ? But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be...
Pàgina 30 - There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
Pàgina 21 - When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Pàgina 7 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honor and my blood, even in the dust.
Pàgina 84 - When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.
Pàgina 29 - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side...
Pàgina 56 - A victorious, line of march had been prolonged above a thousand miles from the rock of Gibraltar to the banks of the Loire ; the repetition of an equal space would have carried the Saracens to the confines of Poland and the Highlands of Scotland: The Rhine is not more impassable than the Nile or Euphrates, and the Arabian ileet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames.
Pàgina 44 - Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and but for these vile guns He would himself have been a soldier.
Pàgina 20 - Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Honour thy father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Pàgina 8 - I know already for your forwardness you have deserved rewards and crowns, and we do assure you, on the word of a prince, they shall be duly paid you. In the...