 | Edmund Burke - History - 1815 - 858 pages
...station, to be his avowed purpose to employ the force under his direction in destroying and laying waste such towns and districts upon the coast as may be found assailable, under [187 under the pretext of retaliation for a wanton destruction commuted by the army... | |
 | United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...imperiously my duty, conformably with the nature of the Governour-General's application, to issue to flic naval force, under my command, an order to destroy...lay waste such towns and districts upon the coast, us may be found assailable-. I had hoped that this contest would have terminated, without my being... | |
 | 1815 - 628 pages
...destruction committed by their army in Upper Canada, it has become imperiously my duty, conformably with the nature of the governor general's application,...under my command, an order to destroy and lay waste Kiich towns and districts upon the coast, as may be found assailable. 1 had hoped that tills context... | |
 | English poetry - 1815 - 992 pages
...station, to be his avowed purpose to employ the force under his direction, " in destroying and laying waste such towns and districts upon the coast as may be found assailable ;" adding to this declaration the insulting pretext that it is in retaliation for a wanton... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1815 - 1026 pages
...station, to be his avowed purpose to employ the force under his direction, " in destroying and laying waste such towns and districts upon the coast as may be found assailable;" adding to this VOL. LVI. declaration the insulting pretext that it is in retaliation for... | |
 | Arsène Lacarrière Latour - New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815 - 1816 - 490 pages
...Upper Canada, it has become imperiously my duty, conformably with the nature of the governor-general's application, to issue to the naval force under my...towns and districts upon the coast, as may be found assailable. I had hoped that this contest would have terminated, without my being obliged to resort... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1816 - 516 pages
...Upper Canada, it has become imperiously my duty, conformably with the nature of the governor-general's application, to issue to the naval force under my command, an order to destroy and «y waste such towns and districts upon the coast, as may be found assailable. I had hoped that this... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1816 - 518 pages
...destruction committed by their army in Upper Canada, it had become imperiously his duty, conformably with the nature of the governor- general's application, to issue to the naval force under his command an order to destroy and lay waste such towns and districts upon the coast as might be found... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - Europe - 1816 - 690 pages
...station, to be his avowed purpose to employ the force under his direction, " in destroying and laying waste such towns and districts upon the coast as may be found assailable ;" adding to this declaration the insulting pretext that it is in retaliation for a wanton... | |
 | England - 1834 - 1046 pages
...Upper Canada, it has become imperiously my duty, conformably with the nature of the Governor-General's application, to issue to the naval force, under my command, an order to lay waste such towns and districts upon the coast as may be found assailable. I had hoped that this... | |
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Canadas to aid him in carrying into effect measures of retaliation against the inhabitants of the United States for the wanton destruction committed by their army in Upper Canada, it has become... 
