| 1882 - 520 페이지
...Macaulay says, speaking of Frederick's invasion of Silesia, " in consequence of his unprincipled ambition black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." On a first survey such is the confused appearance which these wars present. But look a little closer,... | |
| 1882 - 866 페이지
...Macaulay says, speaking of Frederick's invasion of Silesia, " In consequence of his unprincipled ambition black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." On a first survey such is the confused appearance which these wars present. But look a little closer,... | |
| 1882 - 612 페이지
...Macaulay says, speaking of Frederick's invasion of Silesia, " In consequence of his unprincipled ambition black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." On a first survey such is the confused appearance which these wars present. But look a little closer,... | |
| Sir John Robert Seeley - 1883 - 340 페이지
...Lawrence, or on the banks of the Ohio. Thus Macaulay says in speaking of Frederick's invasion of Silesia, ' In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America.' On a first survey such is the confused appearance which these wars present. But look a little closer,... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 페이지
...whose minds and bodies have been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall. On Warren Hastings. In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America. Frederic the Great. We hardly know an instance of the strength and weakness of human nature so striking,... | |
| 1883 - 540 페이지
...were felt in lands where the name of Prussia was unknown ; and, in order that he might rob a neighbor whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America. — MACAULAY. Frederick did much to repair the damages done to Prussia by the Seven Years' War, and... | |
| Lionel Arthur Tollemache (hon.) - 1884 - 456 페이지
...country." Also, concerning the Prussian appropriation of Silesia, he says : — " On the head of Frederic is all the blood which was shed in a war which raged...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." Our list would still be incomplete if we were to leave unnoticed the opinion of Victor Hugo concerning... | |
| 1890 - 1120 페이지
...French and Indian wars, when, as Macauley says, "In order that Frederick the Great might rob a neighbor whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coramandel and red men scalped each other by the great lakes of North America." Then came the surrender... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 442 페이지
...many years and in every quarter of the globe, the blood of the column of Fontenoy, the blood of tbe mountaineers who were slaughtered at Culloden. The...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America. Silesia had been occupied without a battle ; but the Austrian troops were advancing to the relief of... | |
| Lydia Hoyt Farmer - 1886 - 658 페이지
...wickedness were felt in lands where the name of Prussia was unknown. In order that he might rob a neighbor whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on...scalped each other by the great lakes of North America." In the winter of 1 742 Frederick was engaged in a campaign to deliver Moravia, which was overrun by... | |
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