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" ... impotent — doubly so, indeed, 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 possessions... "
Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament Ending A. D ... - Page 309
by William Belsham - 1801
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1797 - 440 pages
...enemies—to over-run them with the mercenary fons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their pofleflions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an...was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms—never— never—never. * Your own army is infefted with the contagion of thefe illiberal allies....
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Medical Extracts: On the Nature of Health, with Practical ..., Volume 4

1797 - 332 pages
...To overrun them with the mercenary fons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their poffeffions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American as I am an Engli/hman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I would never lay down my arms: NE.VER—...
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The History of England: From the Accession of King George the ..., Volume 3

John Adolphus - 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 American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms; never;...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 5

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty | If \ 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. Your own army is infected with the contagion of these illiberal allies....
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 2

1808 - 546 pages
...to overrun 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 I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — NEVER...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 5

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 514 pages
...to overrun 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 I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never—...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...to over-run them with the mercenary SOTS of Rapine and plunder J devoting them and their professions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay dcnvrf my arms—"never...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...to over-run them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cr-uelty ! 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—...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...to over-run 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 I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 3

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...to overrun them with I lie mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty. 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,...
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