 | 1795 - 432 páginas
...destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain,...rest languished in tents and ships, amidst damps and putrefaclion ; pale, torpid, spiritless, and helpless ; gasping and groaning, unpitied among men, made... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 páginas
...destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands, and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain,...rest languished in tents and ships, amidst damps and putrefactions, pale, torpid, spiritless, and helpless ; gasping and groaning, unpitied, among men made... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 páginas
...thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain, a very imail part ever felt the stroke of an enemy; the rest languished in teuts and ships, amidst damps and putrefaction ; pale, torpid, spiritless, and helpless; gasping and... | |
 | George Beaumont - 1808 - 218 páginas
...destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain,...continuance of hopeless misery ; and were at last whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean, without notice and without remem,brance. By incommodious encampments... | |
 | 1809 - 338 páginas
...formidable than the cannon or the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our contest with France and Spain, a very small part ever felt...unpitied, among men made obdurate by long continuance of helpless mU »ery ; and were at last whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean, without notice and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 páginas
...destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain,...continuance of hopeless misery ; and were at last whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean, without notice and without remembrance. By incommodious encampments... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 páginas
...Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain, avery small part ever felt the stroke of an enemy ; the...gasping and groaning, unpitied among men, made obdurate bylong continuance of hopeless misery ; and were at Jast whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 páginas
...sword. Of the, thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Sfiain, a very small part ever felt the stroke of an enemy...continuance of hopeless misery ; and were at last whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean, without notice and without remembrance. By incommodious encampments... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 páginas
...sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Sfiain, a very small part ever felt the stroke of an enemy ; the rest languished jn tents and ships, amidst damps and putrefaction ; pale, torpid, spiritless, and helpless ; gasping... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 páginas
...destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands, that perished in our late contests with France and Spain,...continuance of hopeless misery ; and were at last whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean, without notice and without remembrance. By incommodious encampments... | |
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The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain, a very small part... 
