On the other hand, prince Rupert, and all the officers of his army, very earnestly desired to assault it; alleged " the work to be easy, and the soldiers fitter for any brisk attempt, than a dull patient design; and that the army would be more weakened... The Secret Foe;: An Historical Novel, - الصفحة 32بواسطة Ellen Pickering - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 128عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826
...to be easy, and the soldiers fitter " for any brisk attempt, than a dull patient design ; " and that the army would be more weakened by " the latter than the former : that the city, not hav" ing yet recovered the consternation of sir William " Waller's defeat, was... | |
 | Ellen Pickering - 1839
...towards the hero of Stratton. " Our soldiers are better fitted for a brisk assault than for a dull slow siege ; and the army would be more weakened by the...Prince Rupert and your highness to carry us beyond the bounds of prudence ; nay, we should rather guard those from danger, whose very excess of courage would... | |
 | Ellen Pickering - 1839
...towards the hero of Stratton. " Our soldiers are better fitted for a brisk assault than for a dull slow siege ; and the army would be more weakened by the...Prince Rupert and your highness to carry us beyond the bounds of prudence ; nay, we should rather guard those from danger, whose very excess of courage would... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1849
...work to be easy, and the soldiers fitter for any brisk attempt than a dull patient design ; and that the army would be more weakened by the latter than the former : that the city, not having yet recovered the consternation of sir William Waller's defeat, was so... | |
 | 1878
...work to be easy and the soldiers fitter for any brisk attempt than a dull patient design ; and that the army would be more weakened by the latter than the former : that the city, not having yet recovered the consternation of Sir William Waller's defeat, was so... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1888
...to be easy, and the soldiers fitter for any brisk attempt than a 1643 dull patient design, and that the army would be more weakened by the latter than the former : that the city, not having yet recovered the consternation of sir William Waller's defeat, was so... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1878
...work to be easy and the soldiers fitter for any brisk attempt than a dull patient design ; and that the army would be more weakened by the latter than the former : that the city, not having yet recovered the consternation of Sir William Waller's defeat, was so... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.), Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1839
...to be easy, and the " soldiers fitter for any brisk attempt, than a dull " patient design ; and that the army would be " more weakened by the latter than the former : " that the city, not having yet recovered the con" sternation of sir William Waller's defeat, was... | |
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