 | Edmund Burke - History - 1849 - 1012 pages
...for himself. " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending with ha formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can... | |
 | Scotland - 1860 - 796 pages
...invasion — " There is no mode of resistance, much less of protection, from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy." The invader's first operation would be to intrench himself near Richmond, and bridge the Thames there... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1888 - 1108 pages
...no mode of resistance, much less of protection, from this danger, excepting by an Army in the ueld capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war can suggest." The backbone of defence was an Army in the field... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...for himself. " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending...with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can suggest. " I shall be deemed foolhardy in engaging... | |
 | Books - 1849 - 980 pages
...for himself. " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending...with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can suggest. " I shall be deemed foolhardy in engaging... | |
 | History - 1849 - 982 pages
...for himself. " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending...•with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can suggest. " I shall be deemed foolhardy in engaging... | |
 | Parliamentary and political miscellany - 1851 - 714 pages
...for himself.. I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending...with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can suggest. I shall be deemed foolhardy in engaging... | |
 | Francis Rawdon Chesney - Firearms - 1852 - 420 pages
...explained : — " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection, from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending...with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can suggest." We likewise learn from the same unquestionable... | |
 | BARON P. E MAURICE - 1852 - 114 pages
...France." " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection, " from this danger, excepting by an army in the field, capable " of meeting and...its formidable enemy, aided " by all the means of fortification which experience in war " and science can suggest." To recapitulate; the Duke is of opinion... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1852 - 516 pages
...explained : " I know of no mode of resistance, mach lese of protection, from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending...with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can suggest !" We likewise learn from the same unquestionable... | |
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I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can suggest. 
