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Si le maréchal refusait, on devait s’emparer de sa personne, de façon à ce que son opposition ne nuisît en rien à la réussite de l’entreprise.
— from A History of the Peninsular War, Vol. 2, Jan.-Sep. 1809 From the Battle of Corunna to the End of the Talavera Campaign by Charles Oman
119 Jessup, Henry Griswold Carya amara, Nutt 55 Ulmus racemosa, Thomas 99 Josselyn, John Sassafras officinale, Nees ( New England Rarities , 1672) 106 Knowlton, C. H. Pinus rigida, Mill.
— from Handbook of the Trees of New England by Henry M. (Henry Mason) Brooks
Against such overwhelming numbers no effective resistance could be made.
— from The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 by Theodore Roosevelt
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