 | Samuel Johnson - 1771 - 84 pages
...gafping and groan^ ing unpitied among men made obdurate by long continuance of hopelefs tnifery, and whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean, without...gradually exhaufted, for the moft part with little effecT:. The wars of civilized nations make very flow changes in the fyftem of empire. The publick... | |
 | Thomas Day - 1785 - 300 pages
...gafping and groan' ing, unpilied among men made obdurate by long con' tkiuance of hopelefs mifery, and whelmed in pits, or ' heaved into the ocean, without notice and without remem' brance. By incommodious encampments and unwholfome ' ftations, where courage is ufelefs, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...helplefs ; gafping and groaning, unpitied among men, made obdurate by long continuance of hopelefs mifery; and were at laft whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean, without notice and without remem•r brance. By incommodious encampments and unwholefome ftations, where courage is ufelefs, and... | |
 | 436 pages
...hclplefs, gaiping and groaning, unpitied among men, made obdurate by long continuance of hopeIc'fs mifcry ; and were at laft whelmed in pits, or heaved into the...without notice and without remembrance. By incommodious incampmerlts and unwholefome Rations where courage is ufikis, and emerpriie impracticable, fleets are... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1793 - 656 pages
...gafping '1 and groaning, unpiticd among men, made obdurate by long " continuance of hopelefs mifery ; and were at laft whelmed " in pits, or heaved into the ocean, without the leafl pity, " without notice, without remembrance. By incommodious " encampments and unwholefome... | |
 | Helen Maria Williams - 1795 - 292 pages
...helpiefs, gafping and groaning, unpitied among men made obdurate by long continuance of helpiefs mifery, and were at laft. whelmed in pits or heaved into the...filently difpeopled, and armies fluggifhly melted away." From this devaftation of difeafe the French have been exempted; for the evils which Dr. Johnfon enumerates... | |
 | 1795 - 432 pages
...groaning, unpitied among men, made obdurate by long continuance of hopeless misery ; and were at last whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean, without notice and without remembrance. By incommodious encampmenrs and unwholesome stations, where courage is useless, and enterprize impracticable, fleets... | |
 | William Seward - 1799 - 376 pages
...gafpm£ antl groaning, unpitied amongft " men made obdurate by long continuance of " hopelefs pity, and were at laft whelmed in " pits, or heaved into the ocean without no"•ticc and without remembrance. By incom" modious encampments and unwholefome " ftations, where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...helplefs; gafping and groaning, unpitied among men, made obdurate by long continuance of hopelefs mifery ; and were at laft whelmed in pits, or heaved into the...encampments and unwholefome ftations, where courage is ufekfs, and enterprife impracticable, fleets are filently difpeopled, and armies fluggifhly melted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 pages
...runpitied .among men, made obdurate by long continuance of hopelefs mifery ; and were at laft whelmed jn. pits, . or .heaved into the ocean, without notice...is ufe-lefs,: and enterprife impracticable, fleets areiilently dif-peopled, and armies fluggifhly melted away. Thus is a people gradually exhaufted, for... | |
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... with France and Spain, a very small part ever felt the stroke of an enemy; the rest languished in tents and ships, amidst damps and putrefaction; pale, torpid, spiritless and helpless; gasping and groaning, unpitied among men, made obdurate by long... 
