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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 586
by Abraham Mills - 1858
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 8

Great Britain - 1791 - 302 pages
...their poffeffions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If [ were an American, as I am an Englifhman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I...would lay down my arms — never — never — never. — '" Your own army is infected with the contagion of thefe illiberal allies. — The fpirit of plunder...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...versa- s^^ ries to overrun them with the mercenary sons of 177'. rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty....that, in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs of war, has dared to authorize and associate to our arms the tomahawk and scalping knife of the savage...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 1

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1796 - 504 pages
...poffeffions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American, as I am an Englifhman,while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never...my lords, who is the man that, in addition to the difgraces and mifchiefs of war, has dared to authorize and aflbciate to eur arms the tomahawk and fcalping-knife...
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Miscellaneous Works of Hugh Boyd: The Author of the Letters of Junius, Volume 1

Hugh Boyd - Great Britain - 1800 - 638 pages
...their pofleflions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englifhman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I...would lay down my arms — never — never — never ! ". Your own army is infefted with the contagion of thefe illiberal allies. — The fpirit of plunder...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 426 pages
...their pofleffions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. If I were an American, as I am an Englifhman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I...my lords, who is the man that, in addition to the difgraces and mifchiefs of war, has dared to authorize and affociate to our arms the tomahawk and fcalpingknife...
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The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire: The speech of John ...

John Dickinson - Constitutional law - 1801 - 468 pages
...shambles of every German despot, your attempts will be forever vain and impotent. But, my lords, where is the man, that in addition to the disgraces and...the war, has dared to authorize and associate to our arms the tomahawk and scalpingknife of the savage ? To call into civilized alliance, the wild and inhuman...
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The History of England: From the Accession of King George the ..., Volume 3

John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 630 pages
...To over-run them with the mercenary fons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their pofieffions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an...would lay down my arms; never; never; never! " BUT who is the man that has dared to authorize and allbciate to our arms, the toma-. hawk and fc-alping-knife...
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The History of England: From the Accession of King George the ..., Volume 3

John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 626 pages
...rapine and plunder; devoting them and their poflcilions, to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I wore an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign...would lay down my arms ; never; never; never ! " BUT who is the man that has dared to authorize and affociatc to our arms, the tomahawk and fcalping-knife...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 2

Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...of your adversaries to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty....— NEVER ! NEVER ! NEVER ! But, my lords, who> is the'man, that in addition to the disgraces and mischiefs of war, has dared to authorize, and associate...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 5

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 514 pages
...of your enemies— to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty...country, I never would lay down my arms — never— mever — never. Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies. The spirit...
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