 | Robert Reid - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...one's country is to have some weight, and that, in particular circumstances and times, the loss of 1000 men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise,...discontent at home. I know not what to say, my dear Rickson, or how to account for our proceedings, unless I own to you that there never was people collected... | |
 | James Pagan - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...one's country is to have some weight, and that, in particular cireumstances and times, the loss of 1000 men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise,...respectable; whereas the contrary appearances sink the eredit of a couutry, ruin the troops, and ereate infinite uneasiness and discontent at home. I know... | |
 | James Pagan - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...one's eountry is to have some weight, and that, in partieular cireumstances and times, the loss of 1000 men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise,...reputation, - and make it respectable; whereas the contrary appearanees sink the eredit of a eountry, ruin the troops, and ereate infinite uneasiness and diseontent... | |
 | Robert Wright - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...country is to have some weight ; and that, in particular circumstances and times, the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise,...discontent at home. I know not what to say, my dear Rickson, or how to account for our proceedings, unless I own to you that there never was people collected... | |
 | Robert Wright - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...some weight ; and that, in particular circumstances and times, the loss of a thousand men is rather au advantage to a nation than otherwise, seeing that...discontent at home. I know not what to say, my dear Rickson, or how to account for our proceedings, unless I own to you that there never was people collected... | |
 | Robert Wright - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 668
...country is to have some weight ; and that, in particular circumstances and times, the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise,...create infinite uneasiness and discontent at home. I kiiow not what to say, my dear Rickson, or how to account for our proceedings, unless I own to you... | |
 | Montagu Burrows - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...country is to have some weight; and that in particular circumstances and times the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise,...create infinite uneasiness and discontent at home. And again :• — This famous Council sat from morning till late at night [it sat till midnight, and... | |
 | Montagu Burrows - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...country is to have some weight ; and that in particular circumstances and times the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise,...contrary appearances sink the credit of a country, ruiu the troops, and create infinite uneasiness and discontent at home. And again :- — This famous... | |
 | George Armand Furse - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...in particular circumstances and timi*s, the loss of a. thousand men. is rather an advantage to the nation than otherwise, seeing- that gallant attempts raise its. reputation and make it ctable ;• whereas the contrary appearances sink credit of the country, rum the troops, and create... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...country is to have some weight, and that in particular circumstances and times the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise,...create infinite uneasiness and discontent at home' (5 Nov.) In the same letter he says : ' I am not sorry that I went ; one may always pick up something... | |
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... in particular circumstances and times, the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise, seeing that gallant attempts raise its reputation and make it respectable; whereas the contrary appearances sink the credit of a country,... 
