...courfe ; their conquefls have ever been attended by all the ratages of fire and fword : " Before ihem the land was as the garden of Eden, and behind them a defolate wildetnefe." While their regular forces encountered armies, and deftroyed ckies, their favage Tartar...

...-will commit, great devastation. They wasted vines, barked fig-trees, and devoured all that was green: "Before them "the land was as the garden of Eden, and behind them a "desolate wilderness." While these enemies lay in the country, and rioted on all that was vegetable,...

...being "seared as with a hot iron." When it is said of an army of soldiers or an army of locusts that "before them the land was as the garden of Eden, and behind them as a wilderness," many pages could hardly tell you more as to the mischief which they wrought. Benevolent...