... an opulent fortune in their service : he confirmed several chiefs who began to waver in their principles ; some he actually converted by the energy of his arguments, and brought over to the assistance of the government which they had determined to... The history of England - Side 151af Tobias George Smollett - 1827Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 578 sider
...some he actually converted by the energy of his arguments, and brought over to the assistance of the government which they had determined to oppose : others...otherwise have joined the pretender : and, therefore, ne may be said to have been one great cause of that adventurer's miscarriage. The earl of Loudon repaired... | |
| H. R. Duff - 1815 - 572 sider
...some he actually converted by the energy of his arguments, and brought over to the assistance of the government which they had determined to oppose ; others...insurrection of ten thousand Highlanders, who would have otherways joined the Pretender ; and, therefore, he may be said to have been one great cause of... | |
| George Charles - 1817 - 496 sider
...in England. ally converted by the energy of his arguments, and brought over to the assistance of the government, which they had determined to oppose ;...without taking any share in the present troubles. The Earl of Loudon repaired to Inverness, where he completed his regiment of Highlanders; directed... | |
| George Charles (bookseller.) - 1817 - 490 sider
...— • P . ally converted by the energy of his arguments, and brought over to the assistance of the government, which they had determined to oppose ;...without taking any share in the present troubles. The Earl of Loudon repaired to Inverness, where he completed his regiment of 'Highlanders ; directed... | |
| George Charles - 1817 - 492 sider
...England. ally converted by, the energy of his arguments, and brought over to the assistance of the government, which they had determined to oppose ;...without taking any share in the present troubles. The Earl of Loudon repaired to Inverness, where he completed his regiment of Highlanders ; directed... | |
| 1821 - 502 sider
...Some he actually converted by the energy of his arguments, and brought over, to the assistance of the government which they had determined to oppose : Others...industry and address, prevented the insurrection of 10,000 Highlanders, who would otherwise have joined the chevalier; and therefore he may be said to... | |
| James Hogg - 1821 - 516 sider
...address, prevented the insurrection of 10,000 Highlanders, who would otherwise have joined the chevalier ; and therefore he may be said to have been one great cause of that prince's miscarriage. The carl of Loudon repaired to Inverness, where he completed his regiment of... | |
| David Hume - 1825 - 488 sider
...St. George, the patent of a duke, and a commission for being lord-lieutenant of all the Highlands. he persuaded to remain quiet, without taking any share...his industry and address, prevented the insurrection often thousand Highlanders, who would otherwise have joined the pretender; and, therefore, he may be... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1825 - 656 sider
...some he actually converted by the energy of his arguments, and bronght over to the assistance of the government, which they had determined to oppose ; others he persuaded to remain quint, without taking any ut i are in tha present troubles. Certain it is, this geutltüuau, by his... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1844 - 986 sider
...some he actually converted by the energy of hie argument* and brought over to the assistance of the government, which they had determined to oppose : others he persuaded to remain quiet, without taken any share in the present troubles. Certain it is, this gentleman, by his industry and address,... | |
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