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" When they pursue, they inevitably overtake : when they are pursued, their escape is certain. They despise danger: they are inured to shipwreck: they are eager to purchase booty with the peril of their lives. Tempests, which to others are so dreadful,... "
The annals of England, an epitome of English history [by W.E. Flaherty ... - Page 41
by William Edward Flaherty - 1877
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A History of England from the Earliest Times to the Revolution in 1688 ...

David Hume - 1876 - 826 pages
...all who are so imprudent as not to be prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they inevitably overtake : when they are pursued, their escape is...with the peril of their lives. Tempests, which to othene are so dreadful, to them are subjects of joy. The storm is their protection when they are pursued...
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The Student's Hume: A History of England from the Earliest Times to the ...

David Hume - 1880 - 874 pages
...have not," he says, " a more cruel and more dangerous enemy than tho Saxons. They overcome all who have the courage to oppose them. They surprise all who are so imprudent as not to bo prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they infallibly overtake : when they are pursued, their...
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Latin Prose Exercises Based Upon Caesar's Gallic War: With a Classification ...

Clement Bryans - 1884 - 164 pages
...enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all who have the courage to oppose them. They surprise all whon are so imprudent as not to be prepared for their attack. When they pursue they infallibly12 overtake;13 when they are pursued their escape is certain. They despise danger ; they...
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A History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Revolution in 1688

David Hume - 1887 - 886 pages
...have not," he says, " a more cruel and more dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all who have the courage to oppose them. They surprise all who are so imprudent as not to bo prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they infallibly overtake : when they are pursued, their...
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Yorkshire: Its Scenes, Lore and Legends Elaborated from a Prize Essay ...

Matthew Tait - 1888 - 158 pages
...old writer:— "We have not a more cruel and dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all who oppose them. They surprise all who are so imprudent as not to be prepared for their Character attack. When they pursue they infallibly overtake; conquerors •nhen pursued their escape...
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The History of England, from the First Invasion by the Romans to ..., Volume 1

John Lingard - 1902 - 610 pages
...have not," he says, " a more cruel and more dangerous enemy than the " Saxons. They overcome all who have the courage "to oppose them. They surprise all who are so im" prudent as not to be prepared for their attack. " When they pursue, they infallibly overtake :...
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The Historians' History of the World: England to 1485

Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 686 pages
..."We nave not," he says, "a more cruel and more dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all who have the courage to oppose them. They surprise all...pursue, they infallibly overtake: when they are pursued, then- escape is certain. They despise danger : they are inured to shipwreck : they are eager to purchase...
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The Colonial and State Political History of Hertford County, N.C.

Benjamin Brodie Winborne - 1906 - 400 pages
...like the Saxons, of whom Sidonius, the Bishop of- Clermont, wrote as follows : "They overcome all who have the courage to oppose them. They surprise all...prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they inevitably overtake : when they are pursued, their escape is certain. They despise danger. Tempests,...
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The Colonial and State Political History of Hertford County, N.C.

Benjamin Brodie Winborne - 1906 - 404 pages
...the Bishop of Clermont, wrote as follows: "They overcome all who have the courage to oppose thorn. They surprise all who are so imprudent as not to be...prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they inevitably overtake: when they are pursued, their escape is certain. They despise danger. Tempests,...
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Down to the Sea in Ships

Irvin Anthony - 1924 - 452 pages
...stitched together We have not a more cruel and dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all who have the courage to oppose them; they surprise all...danger; they are inured to shipwreck; they are eager [37] to purchase booty with the peril of their lives. Tempests, which to others are so dreadful, to...
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