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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... "
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India ... - Page 139
1830
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The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ...

Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...and * filled with England's glory, smile in .death. The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more...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 ever felt...
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...of indirect injuries, vwithout the bravery of war, or the security of peace. Falkland Iflands, p. 9. 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 ever felt...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 336 pages
...filled with England's glory, smiL' in death. The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroick 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 imail part ever felt...
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The Warrior's Looking Glass: Wherein is Shewn from Many High Authorities ...

George Beaumont - War - 1808 - 218 pages
...and, filled with England's glory, smile in death ! ! The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more...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 ever felt...
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Miscellaneous essays. Political tracts. A journey to the Western islands of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...Jilled with England'^ glory, smile in death. The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroick 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, avery small part ever felt...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: With an Essay on His Life and Genius

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...Jilled with England's gloiy, smile in death. The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroick 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 ever felt...
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Works, Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...England's glory, smile in death. '•»,. ', •— The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more...than the cannon and the sword. Of the, thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Sfiain, a very small part ever felt...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...conquest, and Jilted naitk England's glory, smile in death. The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more...than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Sfiain, a very small part ever felt...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...conquest, And fill'd with England's glory smile in death. * The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more...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 ever felt...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 432 pages
...conquest, and jfilled with England's glory, smile in death. The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more formidable than the cannon and the s\yord. Qf the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain,...
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