 | Early English newspapers - 1761 - 688 pages
...; the hulbandman and the (hepherd are become foldiers themfelves, and help to ravage the foil tliey formerly occupied. The towns are inhabited only by old men, women, and children ; perhaps here and t'.iere a warrior, by vrounds or lofs of limbs, rendered unfit for fervice, left at his door; his little... | |
 | 1741 - 858 pages
...has miltaken the; point, (he (hews a virtue which makes her refpcctable. The The towns are nhabited only by old men, women, and children ; perhaps here and there a warqueflion turned upon the perfonal gene- rior, by wounds or lofs of limbs renderrulity or avarice... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 648 pages
...(hepherd are quite difcontinned : the hwfhandman and the fliepherd are become foldiers themfelvvs, and help to ravage the foil they formerly occupied....are inhabited only by old men, women, and children ; perk ips here and there a •warrior, by wounds or lofs of limb*) rinderecl unfit for fervice, left... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1762 - 666 pages
...are become fold iers themfelves, and help to ravage the foil they formerly occupied. The towns arc inhabited only by old men, women, and children ; perhaps...warrior, by wounds or lofs of limbs, rendered unfit for fcrvice, left at his doer ; his little children hang round him, afk an bifiory of'ex-ery wound, and... | |
 | 1769 - 660 pages
...are become foldiers themfelves, and help to ravage the foil they formerly cultivated. The toivns :ire inhabited only by old men, women, and children ; perhaps here and there a warrior, by wounds or lois of limbs rendered unfit for fervice, left at his door; his little children hang round him, alk... | |
 | Books - 1772 - 456 pages
...the hiilbandman and the (hephcrd are become foldiers themfelves, and help to r»vage thefoil tliey formerly occupied. The towns are inhabited only by...men, women and children ; perhaps here and there a warior, by wounds, er lofe of limbs, rendered unfit for feirvice, is left at his door; his- Ik tie... | |
 | Johann Stephan Pütter - Constitutional history - 1790 - 478 pages
...the fliepherd are become foldiers themfelves, and help to ravage the foil they formerly cultivated. The towns are inhabited only by old men, women, and...children. Perhaps here and there a warrior, by wounds or lols pf limbs rendered unfit for fervice, left at his door ; his little children hang around, alk the... | |
 | English literature - 1812 - 1020 pages
...soldiers themselves, and help to ravage the soil they formerly occupied. The towns are only inhabited by old men, women, and children ; perhaps here and there a warrior, by wounds or loss of limbs, rendered unfit for service, left at his door; his little children hang round him, ask... | |
 | Charles Butler - Austria - 1807 - 360 pages
...shepherd are " become soldiers themselves, and help to " ravage the soil they formerly cultivated. " The towns are inhabited only by old men, " women,...children. Perhaps here and " there a warrior, by wounds or loss of " limbs rendered unfit for service, left at " his door; his little children hang around, "... | |
 | English literature - 1814 - 642 pages
...the shepherd are become soldiers themselves, and help to ravage the soil tlity formerly cultivated. The towns are inhabited only by old men, women, and...children ; perhaps here and there a warrior, by wounds or loss of limbs rendered unfit for service, left at his door; his little children hang round him —... | |
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... history of every wound. and grow themselves soldiers before they find strength for the field. But this were nothing, did we not feel the alternate insolence of... 
