 | David Hume - 1775 - 424 pages
...difcomfiture : That if their martial and veteran bands could once break thofe raw foldiers, who had rafhly dared to approach them, they conquered a kingdom at one blow, and were juftly entitled to all its pofleflions as the reward of their prefperous valour : That, on the contrary,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 452 pages
...difcomfiture : That if their martial "and veteran bands could once break thofe rawfoldiers, who had rafhly dared to approach them , they conquered a kingdom at one blow , and were juftly entitled to all its pofleffions as the reward of their profperous valour : That, on the contrary,... | |
 | James Stell - 1797 - 164 pages
...enfue upon their defeat. That if their martial and veteran bands could once break thofe raw foldiers who had dared to approach them, they conquered a kingdom at one blow, and were juftly entitled to all its poffefsions as the reward of their profperous valour : ,that on the contrary,... | |
 | I. Stell - Hastings (England) - 1804 - 164 pages
...enfue upon their defeat ; that if their martial and veteran bands could once break thofe raw foldiers who had dared to approach them, they conquered a kingdom at one blow, and were jultly entitled to all its pofleffions as the reward of their profperous valour; that on the contrary,... | |
 | Military art and science - 1809 - 306 pages
...discomfiture : that if their martial and veteran bands could once break those raw soldiers, who had rashly dared to approach them, they conquered a kingdom at one blow, and were justly intitled to all its possessions as the reward of their prosperous valour: .that, on the contrary, if... | |
 | 1836 - 884 pages
...discomfiture; that, il their martial and veteran bands could once break those raw soldiers, who had rashly dared to approach them, they conquered a kingdom at...if they remitted in the least their wonted prowess, au enraged enemy hung upon their rear, the sea met them in their retreat, and an ignominious death... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1851 - 532 pages
...discomfiture ; that if their martial and veteran bands could once break those raw soldiers, who had rashly dared to approach them, they conquered a kingdom at...its possessions as the reward of their prosperous valor ; that, on the contrary, if they remitted in the least their wonted prowess, an enraged enemy... | |
 | London univ - 1852 - 358 pages
...discomfiture ; that if their martial and veteran bands could once break those raw soldiers, who had rashly dared to approach them, they conquered a kingdom at...least their wonted prowess, an enraged enemy hung on their rear, the sea met them in their retreat, and an ignominious death was the certain punishment... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 556 pages
...discomfiture : that if their martial and veteran bands could once break those raw soldiers, who had rashly dared to approach them, they conquered a kingdom at...its possessions as the reward of their prosperous valor ; that, on the contrary, if they remitted in the least their wonted prowess, an enraged enemy... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 pages
...discomfiture ; that if their martial and veteran bands could once break those raw soldiers, who had rashly dared to approach them, they conquered a kingdom at one blow, and were justly intitled to all their possessions as the reward of their prosperous valour ; that, on the contrary,... | |
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... that, on the contrary, if they remitted in the least their wonted prowess, an enraged enemy hung upon their rear, the sea met them in their retreat, and an ignominious death was the certain punishment of their imprudent cowardice... 
