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" Prussia was unknown ; and, in order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red men scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America... "
Littell's Living Age - Página 253
1882
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

John Bartlett - 1903 - 1186 páginas
...might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Cororaandel and red men scalped each other by the great lakes Of North America. On Frederic the Great. ISO. We hardly know an instance of the strength and weakness of human nature so...
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... Modern History: Europe, from Charlemagne to the Present Time

Willis Mason West - 1903 - 756 páginas
...as the " Great French War," or the " French and Indian War." The struggle was literally world-wide. Red men scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America, and black men fought in Senegal in Africa; while Frenchmen and Englishmen grappled in India as well...
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The Advocate of Peace, Volúmenes66-67

1904 - 528 páginas
...name of Prussia was unknown, and in order that he might rob a neighbor whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." With those inscriptions upon it, the statue would be comparatively harmless [Applause], and we wait...
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Representative Essays on the Theory of Style

William Tenney Brewster - 1905 - 390 páginas
...of Prussia was unknown ; and in order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." Disregarding th'e justice or injustice of the thought, note the singular force and beauty of this passage,...
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Mediaeval and Modern History

Philip Van Ness Myers - 1905 - 878 páginas
...the Electors to the imperial throne as Emperor Francis I. he says, " whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." The war went on until 1748, when it was closed by the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle. Carlyle's summing up...
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General History for Colleges and High Schools

Philip Van Ness Myers - 1906 - 890 páginas
...had kindled : " In order that he might rob a neighbor," he says, " whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." The war went on until 1748, when it was closed by the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle. Carlyle's summing up...
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A Short History of Mediæval and Modern Times: For Colleges and High Schools

Philip Van Ness Myers - 1906 - 500 páginas
...had kindled : " In order that he might rob a neighbor," he says, " whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." The war went on until 1748, when it was closed by- the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle. Carlyle's summing...
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Theories of Style, with Especial Reference to Prose Composition; Essays ...

Lane Cooper - 1907 - 496 páginas
...he might rob a neighbor whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandcl, and red men scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." Disregarding the justice or injustice of the thought, note the singular force and beauty of this passage,...
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Modern Strategy: An Outline of the Principles which Guide the Conduct of ...

Walter Haweis James - 1908 - 318 páginas
...of Prussia was unknown ; and, in order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red...scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America." The King himself, in speaking of his reasons for entering on the campaign, said : "Ambition, interest,...
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The Expansion of England: Two Courses of Lectures

Sir John Robert Seeley - 1909 - 324 páginas
...Frederick's invasion of Silesia, ' In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel and red...the confused appearance which these wars present. i But look a little closer, and after all you will discover some uniformities. For example, out of...
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