 | James Gordon - 1805 - 280 pagina’s
...oppose them to the utmost of my strength.. Ves, my countrymen, I should advise you to meet them upon the beach, with a sword in one hand and a torch in the other—I would meet them with. all the deatructive fun' of war^ and I wouH animate my countrymen to... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 348 pagina’s
...auxiliaries in war, and allies in peace. Were the French to come as invaders, or enemies, uninvited by the wishes of the people, I should oppose them to the utmost of my strength. Yes, my countrymen, 1 should advise you to meet them on the beach, with a sword in one hand and a torch in the other. I... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1817 - 234 pagina’s
...your determination ; though, in the language of our young enthusiast, I am sure you would oppose him with " a sword in one hand, and a ; torch in the other;" still I do ask, and ask with fearlessness, upon what single principle of policy or of justice, could... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1817 - 248 pagina’s
...your determination ; though, in the language of our young enthusiast, I am sure you would oppose him with " a sword in one hand, and a torch in the other;" still I do ask, and ask with fearlessness, upon what single principle of policy or of justice, could... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1820 - 296 pagina’s
...your determination ; though, in the language of our younoenthusiast, I am sure you would oppose him with " a sword in one hand, and a torch in the other;" still I do ask, and ask with fearlessness, upon what single principle of policy or of justice, could... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1821 - 278 pagina’s
...your determination; though, in the language of our young enthusiast, I am sure you would oppose him with " a sword in one hand, and a torch in the other;" still I do ask with fearlessness, upon what single principle of policy or of justice, could the advocates... | |
 | France - 1822 - 230 pagina’s
...set many villages on fire. She was always found amidst the greatest dangers and horrors of the war, with a sword in one hand and a torch in the other, exciting to carnage, and encouraging her people. She had a son twelve years of age, whom she sent to... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - 180 pagina’s
...the wishes of the people, I should oppose th'-m to the utmost *f my strength. Yes, my countrymen, 1 should advise you to meet them on the beach, with...meet them with all the destructive fury of war ; and Twouid animate my countrymen to immolate them in their bouts, be for? to-. . y had contaminated the... | |
 | 1825 - 614 pagina’s
...villages. The inhabitants of that province saw with astonishment one of the handsomest women in Europe, with a sword in one hand and a torch in the other, exciting her followers to vengeance, and ravaging their country. The exploits of young Clisson, as... | |
 | 1825 - 564 pagina’s
...villages. The inhabitants of that province saw with astonishment one of the handsomest women in Europe, with a sword in one hand and a torch in the other, exciting her followers to vengeance, and ravaging their country. The exploits of young Clisson, as... | |
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Were the French to come as invaders or enemies, uninvited by the wishes of the people, I should oppose them to the utmost of my strength. Yes! my countrymen, I should advise you to meet them upon the beach with a sword in one hand and a torch in the other. 
