| George Beaumont - War - 1808 - 218 pages
...impious vow, that when the British Armies traversed, as they did, the Carnatic, for hundreds of tniles in. all directions, through the whole line of their march they did not fee one man, not one tpojnan, not one child, not one four-footed beaft nf any defer iptidri whatever... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...themselves of their impious 'vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the...exceptions of the narrow vicinage of some few forts,! wish to be understood as speak ing literally. I mean to produce to you more than three witnesses, above... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...impious vow, that when the British armies traversed as they did the Carnatic, for hundreds of milvs in all directions, through the whole line of their march, they did not see one man,-not one woman, not one child, not one four footed beast of any description whatever. One dead,... | |
| Charles Butler - Church and state - 1821 - 538 pages
...themselves of their im" pious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they " did the Climatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, " through...uniform " silence reigned over the whole region." Mr. Hume mentions in high terms " the correct taste of an " Athenian audience :'' it seems to have... | |
| Peace - 1821 - 388 pages
...their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, theCarnatic for hundredsof miles in all directions, through the whole line of...uniform silence , reigned over the whole region." BORKE'S Speech on the Debts of the Nabob of Arcot. On Duelling. [The following excellent paper on Duelling,... | |
| Charles Butler - Autobiography - 1822 - 706 pages
...themselves of their ' impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they ' did, the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, '• through...uniform silence ' reigned over the whole region." . 3. Mr. Hume mentions in high terms " the " correct taste of an Athenian audience ;" it seems to have... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1823 - 472 pages
...absolve themselves of their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the whole line of their march did they not see one man, not one woman, not one child, not one fourfooted beast of any description... | |
| Charles Butler - Authors, English - 1824 - 368 pages
...absolve themselves of their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, the Camatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the...description whatever. One dead uniform silence reigned over ihe whole region."* 3. Mr. Hume mentions in high terms, " the correct " taste of an Mienian audience... | |
| Charles Butler - Law - 1824 - 430 pages
...themselves of their impious " vow, that. when the British armies traversed, as they did, the " Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the...woman, not one child, not one four-footed beast of any de" scription whatever. One dead uniform silence reigned over " the whole region*." * The reader may... | |
| Charles Butler - 1824 - 372 pages
...British armies traversed, as they did, the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through tin; whole line of their march, they did not see one man, not one womau, not one child, not one four-footed beast of any description whatever. One dead uniform silence... | |
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