| England - 1855 - 782 pages
...they arm and fortify themselves. A hostile army passes through the country. The village communities collect their cattle within their walls, and let the...distance; but when the storm has passed over they return, aud resume their occupations. If a country remain, for a series of years, the scene of continued pillage... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Great Britain - 1839 - 942 pages
...they arm and fortify themselves ; an hostile army parses through the country; the village communities collect their cattle within their walls, and let the...unprovoked. If plunder and devastation be directed again themselves, and the force employed be irresistible, they flee to friendly villages at a distance,... | |
| Asia - 1841 - 722 pages
...army passes through the country ; the village communities collect their cattle within their folds, and let the enemy pass unprovoked. If plunder and devastation be directed against themselves, they flee to friendly villages at a distance ; but when the storm has passed over, they return and... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Great Britain - 1843 - 1074 pages
...they arm and fortify themselves; an hostile army passes through the country; the village communities collect their cattle within their walls, and let the...unprovoked. If plunder and devastation be directed again themselves and the force employed be irresistible, they flee to friendly villages at a distance,... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Great Britain - 1843 - 984 pages
...they arm and fortify themselves; an hostile army passes through the country: the village communities collect their cattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked. If plunder and devasta' ion be directed again themselves, and the force employed be irresistible, they flee to friendly... | |
| India - 1850 - 560 pages
...they arm and fortify themselves : a hostile army passes through the country : the village communities collect their cattle within their walls and let the...and the force employed be irresistible, they flee te friendly villages at a distance ; but when the storm has passed over, they return and resume their... | |
| William Clarkson - Christianity and other religions - 1851 - 370 pages
...they m and fortify themselves. An hostile army passes through the country : the village communities collect their cattle within their walls, and let the...themselves, and the force employed be irresistible, they fly to friendly villages at a distance ; but when the storm has passed over, they return and resume... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1853 - 536 pages
...Company, hostile army passes through the country ; the village communities collect their dated 16 August cattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked. If plunder and 18321 devastation be directed against themselves, and the force employed be irresistible, they flee... | |
| Scotland - 1855 - 824 pages
...themselves. A hostile army passes through the country. The village communitics collect their eattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked....devastation be directed against themselves, and the foree employed be irresistible, they flee to fricndly villages at a distance ; but when the storm has... | |
| Mrs. Manning (Charlotte Speir) - Brahmanism - 1856 - 526 pages
...the village community remains the same. In times of trouble they arm and fortify themselves, . . . collect their cattle within their walls, and let the...employed be irresistible, they flee to friendly villages; but when the storm has passed over, they return and resume their occupations."* Thus, instead of finding... | |
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