 | Edmund Burke - History - 1849 - 1012 pages
...any man examine our maps and road-books, consider of CHRONICLE. the matter, and judge for himself. " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection...in the field capable of meeting and contending with ha formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can... | |
 | Scotland - 1860 - 796 pages
...beaten off. We should then understand what the Duke of Wellington said regarding invasion — " There is no mode of resistance, much less of protection, from...in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy." The invader's first operation would be to intrench himself near Richmond, and... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1888 - 1108 pages
...— " Let any man examine our maps and road books, and consider the matter, and judge for himself. I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection, from this danger, excepting by an Army in the ueld capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...London. " Let any man examine our maps and roadbooks, consider of the matter, and judge for himself. " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection...in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can... | |
 | Books - 1849 - 980 pages
...man examine our maps and road-books, consider of 6 CHRONICLE. the matter, and judge for himself. " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection...in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can... | |
 | History - 1849 - 982 pages
...London. " Let any man examine our maps and road-books, consider of the matter, and judge for himself. " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection...the field capable of meeting and contending •with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can... | |
 | Parliamentary and political miscellany - 1851 - 714 pages
...London. Let any man examine our maps and road-books, consider of the matter, and judge for himself.. I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection...in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can... | |
 | BARON P. E MAURICE - 1852 - 114 pages
...cavalry and artillery of all " calibre, and establish himself and his communication with " France." " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection,...the field, capable " of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided " by all the means of fortification which experience in war " and science... | |
 | Francis Rawdon Chesney - Firearms - 1852 - 420 pages
...of such failure." In another paragraph the possibility of danger is thus summarily explained : — " I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection,...in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1852 - 516 pages
...the possibility of danger is thus summarily explained : " I know of no mode of resistance, mach lese of protection, from this danger, excepting by an army...in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can... | |
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I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection, from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can... 
