Shall an enemy wholly unacquainted with military evolutions, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons; shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained youths of our country,... The Second War with England - Page 16by J. T. Headley - 1853 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1828 - 282 pages
...upon their bravery or their weapons — shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well trained youths of our country, whose bosoms pant for glory,...thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalping knives ; but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valour of the men he commands,... | |
| 1834 - 152 pages
...practical understanding of that word. Shall an enemy, 'wholly unacquainted with military evolution, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages...thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalping knives: but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valour of the men he commands,... | |
| William Cobbett - 1834 - 178 pages
...victory on their grim visages and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons — shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained...thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalping knives : but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valour of the men he commands,... | |
| 1845 - 288 pages
...for victory on their grim visages and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons ; shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained...submit himself to their scalping-knives : but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valor of the men he commands; and now certainly that valor, regulated... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1847 - 306 pages
...for victory on their grim visages and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons; shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained...submit himself to their scalping-knives : but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valor of the men he commands ; and how certainly that valor, regulated... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 590 pages
...victory on their grim visages, and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons ; shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained...submit himself to their scalpingknives. But he has no fears of such a result; he knows the valour of the men he commands, and how certainly that valour,... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1847 - 306 pages
...for victory on their grim visages and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons; shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained...submit himself to their scalping-knives : but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valor of the men he commands ; and how certainly that valor, regulated... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 422 pages
...for victory on their grim visages and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons; shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained...submit himself to their scalping-knives: but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valor of the men he commands ; and how certainly that valor, regulated... | |
| John Frost - 1853 - 624 pages
...victory on their grim visages and hideous yells than upon their bravery or their weapons — shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained youths of our country, whoso bosoms pant for glory, and a desire to avenge the wrongs they have received ? Your General will... | |
| John Frost - 1854 - 626 pages
...victory on their grim visages and hideous yells than upon their bravery or their weapons — shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained...submit himself to their scalping-knives : but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valour of the men he commands, and how certainly that valour,... | |
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