| James Anderson - 1793 - Počet stránok 390
...of private persons afforded. To check the insolence of overgrown opprefsion, to rescue the helplefs from captivity, to protect or to avenge women, orphans,...who could not bear arms in their own defence ; to redrefs wrongs, and remove grievances, were deemed acts of the highest prowefs virtue. Such was the... | |
| William Robertson - 1809 - Počet stránok 516
...left for the activity and courage of adventurers. To check the insolence of overgrown oppressors 4 to rescue the helpless from captivity ; to protect,...redress wrongs, and to remove grievances; were deemed ac's of the high- , est prowess and merit. Valour, humanity, courtesy, justice, honour, were the characteristic... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - Počet stránok 726
...insolence of overgrown oppressors, to succour the disUessed, to rescue the helpless from capti'Jty, to protect or to avenge women, orphans, and ecclesiastics,...bear arms in their own defence, to redress wrongs, *»d to remove, grievances. These were considered as acts of the highest prowess imd merit. Valour,... | |
| William Robertson - 1810 - Počet stránok 412
...latter was the only employment left for the activity and courage of adventurers. To check the insolence of overgrown oppressors ; to rescue the helpless from...captivity ; to protect or to avenge women, orphans, and ecclesia> tics, who could not bear arms in their own defence ; to redress wrongs, and to remove grievances... | |
| 1816 - Počet stránok 700
...of this institution were to check the insolence of overgrown oppressors, to succour the distressed, to rescue the helpless from captivity, to protect...ecclesiastics, who could not bear arms in their own defence. All these were considered as acts of the highest prowess and merit. Valour, gallantry, and religion,... | |
| 1816 - Počet stránok 700
...of this institution were to checkjhe insolence of overgrown oppressors, to succour the distressed, to rescue the helpless from captivity, to protect or to avenge women, orphans, and eccleliat'tics, who could not bear arms in their own defence. AH these were considered as acts of the... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - Počet stránok 366
...latter was the only employment left for the activity and courage of adventurers. To check the insolence of overgrown oppressors ; to rescue the helpless from...arms in their own defence ; to redress wrongs and remove grievances; were deemed acts of the highest [CC] NOTE XXVI. prowess and merit. Valour, humanity,... | |
| William Nicholson - 1819 - Počet stránok 412
...of this institution were, to check the insolence of overgrown oppressors, to succour the distressed, to rescue the helpless from captivity, to protect...defence, to redress wrongs and to remove grievances. These were considered as acts of the highest prowess and merit. Valour, gallantry, and religion, were... | |
| William Nicholson - 1819 - Počet stránok 414
...of this institution were, to check the insolence of overgrown oppressors, to succour the distressed, to rescue the helpless from captivity, to protect...defence, to redress wrongs and to remove grievances. These were considered as acts of the highest prowess and merit. Valour, gallantry, and religion, were... | |
| David Ramsay - 1819 - Počet stránok 356
...courage of adventurers. To check the insolence of overgrown oppressors, to succour the distressed, to rescue the helpless from captivity; to protect,...avenge, women, orphans, and ecclesiastics, who could riot bear arms in their own defence; to redress wrongs, and to remove grievances, were deemed acts... | |
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