 England, Wade says, and I believe, is for the first comer; and if you can tell whether the 6000 Dutch and the ten battalions of English, or 5000 French or Spaniards, will be here first, you know our fate.  The North British Review - Page 3341846Full view - About this book
 | William Coxe - 1820 - 496 pages
...for Edinburgh, on a message from lord Tullibarden *, to get dinner, &c. ready for him by such a day. England, Wade says, (and I believe,) is for the first...Spaniards, will be here first, you know our fate." " Sept. 19. 1745. The rebels advance towards England, having passed the Frith above Stirling. Three... | |
 | William Coxe - 1820 - 512 pages
...&c. ready for him by such a day. England, Wade says, (and I believe,) is for the first comer ; arid if you can tell whether the 6000 Dutch, and the ten...Spaniards, will be here first, you know our fate." " Sept. 19. 1745. The rebels advance towards England, having passed the Frith above Stirling. Three... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1838 - 672 pages
...admits and deplores the passive state of ^ ' __," public feeling: "England, Wade says, and I 1745. "believe, is for the first comer; and if you can tell...Spaniards will be "here first, you know our fate.* .... The " French are not come, God be thanked ! But " had 5000 landed in any part of this island a... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - 618 pages
...letters to Sir CH Williams, of September 5th and 19th, writes, "England, Wade says, and I helieve it, is for the first comer ; and if you can tell whether the six thousand Dutch, and the ten battalions of English, or five thousand French or Spaniards will be... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 522 pages
...letters to Sir CH Williams, of September 5th and 19th, writes, "England, Wade says, and I believe it, is for the first comer ; and if you can tell whether the six thousand Dutch, and the ten battalions of English, or five thousand French or Spaniards will be... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1841 - 464 pages
...his confidential letters at this period, admits and deplores the passive state of public feeling : '' England, Wade says, " and I believe, is for the first...or Spaniards will be here first, you know our fate (2) " The French are not come, God be thanked ! But had 5000 " landed in any part of this island a... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 pages
...off. Even Fox, a member of the administration, said in a confidential letter to a friend — " England is for the. first comer; and if you can tell whether the 6,000 Dutch and the ten battalions of English we have sent for from Flanders, or 5,000 French or Spaniards... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842 - 592 pages
...letters to Sir CH Williams, of September 5th and 19th, writes, " England, Wade says, and I believe it, is for the first comer ; and if you can tell whether the six thousand Dutch, and the ten battalions of English, or five thousand French or Spaniards will be... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842 - 594 pages
...letters to Sir CH Williams, of September 5th and 19th, writes, "England, Wade says, and I believe it, is for the first comer; and if you can tell whether the six thousand Duteh, and the ten battalions of English, or five thousand French or Spaniards will be... | |
 | Karl Ludwig Klose - 1845 - 490 pages
...the issue of the struggle. Henry Fox, a member of the ministry, and a man by no means of a desponding character, in a letter to Sir CH Williams, dated the...the first comer ; and if you can tell whether the GOOO Dutch, and the ten battalions of English, or 5000 French or Spaniards will be here first, you... | |
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