 | James Athearn Jones - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 270
...I at the head of > 'mail number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much a« to fight him ; but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behaviour of his army." obstacles in comparison with that still unattempted but to be achieved before we could call ourselves... | |
 | 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...1759," he says, " The Marquess of Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I at the head of a small number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much as to fight him ; but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behaviour of his army." M 3 object... | |
 | Robert Wright (biographer.) - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 670
...perhaps to little purpose. The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I am at the head of a small number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much as to fight him; but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behaviour of his army. People must be... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...perhaps to little purpose. The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I am at the head of a small number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much as to fight him ; but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behavior of his army. People must be... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...perhaps to little purpose. The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I am at the head of a small number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much as to fight him ; but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behavior of his army. People must be... | |
 | Arthur Granville Bradley - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 234
...I am at the head of a small number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much as to fight him, but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of...the disadvantages and difficulties we labour under from the uncommon natural strength of the country." He concludes by begging his mother in her money... | |
 | Arthur Granville Bradley - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 238
...conscience put the whole army to risk. The Marquis is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I am at the head of a small number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much as to fight him, but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behaviour of his army. People must be... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...perhaps to little purpose. The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I am at the head of a small number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much as to fight him ; but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behavior of his army. People must be... | |
 | J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...to little purpose. " The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I am at the head of a small number of good ones that wish for nothing so much as to fight him ; but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behaviour of his army. People must... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...perhaps to little purpose. The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I am at the head of a small number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much as to fight him; but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behavior of his army. People must be... | |
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My antagonist has wisely shut himself up in inaccessible intrenchments, so that I can't get at him without spilling a torrent of blood, and that perhaps to little purpose. The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I... 
