German despot: your 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, the minds of your adversaries, to over-run them with the mercenary sons of... A poetical grammar of the English language - Pàgina 78per Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| R T. Linnington - 1837 - 274 pàgines
...situation there ? We do not know the worst : but we know that in three campaigns we have done NOTHING, and suffered MUCH. You may swell every expense, accumulate...them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American —... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pàgines
...situation there ? We do not know the worst; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much. You may swell every expense, accumulate...them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American, as... | |
| 1840 - 452 pàgines
...hare done nothing, and suffered much. You may swell every expense, accumulate every assistance, ana extend your traffic to the shambles of every German...your adversaries, to overrun them with the mercenary SOBS of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty-... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 pàgines
...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 over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their... | |
| 1840 - 582 pàgines
...to the shambles of a foreign sovereign ; 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... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 628 pàgines
...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 over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pàgines
...there 1 \ We do not know the worst ; | but we know ] that in three campaigns we have done noth'ing, and suffered much,. | You may swell every expense', accumulate...your traffic to the shambles of every German des,pot, | yet your attempts will be for ever vain and im' potent ; | doubly so indeed | from this mercenary... | |
| John Adolphus - 1841 - 688 pàgines
...sells his subjects to foreign sham*' bles ; your efforts are for ever vain and impotent; " doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you " rely ; for...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... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pàgines
...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- them and their... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 pàgines
...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 over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their... | |
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