 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 480 páginas
...service of any of the Stuarts a single naval officer such as, according to the notions of our times, a naval officer ought to be, that is to say, a man versed...not gentlemen ; and the gentlemen were not seamen. f French marine was nearly the same ; the cost of the Dutch marine considerably more.* The charge of... | |
 | 1887 - 700 páginas
...party in 1848, " What is valuible is not new, and what is new is not valuable." hf acanlay saya, " There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles II. But the eamen were not gentlemen, and the gentlemen were not seamen." I remember that fifteen yean... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 páginas
...service of any of the Stuarts a single naval officer such as, according to the notions of our times, a naval officer ought to be, that is to say, a man versed...not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen. so ostentatious and voluptuous that, greedy as they were of gain, they seldom became rich. They dressed... | |
 | William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger - 1850 - 114 páginas
...service of any of the Stuarts, a single naval officer such as, according to the notions of our times, a naval officer ought to be, that is to say, a man versed...gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles II. But the seamen were not gentlemen, and the gentlemen were not seamen."f From that period to the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 546 páginas
...service of any of the Stuarts a single naval officer such as, according to the notions of our times, a naval officer ought to be, that is to say, a man versed...and polished manners. There were gentlemen and there I were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the sea/ men were not gentlemen ; and the gentlemen... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 páginas
...service of any of the Stuarts a single naval officer such as, according to the notions of our times, a naval officer ought to be, that is to say, a man versed...not gentlemen, and the gentlemen were not seamen. — MACAULAY. 1. It was ill the reign of Charles II. that these two terms were first used as designating... | |
 | Navy - 1858 - 96 páginas
...service of any of the STUABTS a single naval officer such as, according to the notions of our times, a naval officer ought to be, that is to say, a man versed iu the theory and practice of his calling, and steeled against all the dangers of battle and tempest,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 1052 páginas
...service of any of the Stuarts a single naval officer such as, according to the notions of our times, a naval officer ought to be ; that is to say, a man...practice of his calling, and steeled against all the dangen of battle and tempest, yet of cultivated mind and polished manners. Tttere were gentlemen and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1877 - 738 páginas
...service of any of the Stuarts a single naval officer such as, according to the notions of our times, a naval officer ought to be, that is to say, a man versed in the theory and practice of his calling, and VOL. i. x HISTORY OF ENGLAND. The ordnance. steeled against all the dangers of battle and tempest,... | |
 | Harriet B. Swineford - 1883 - 302 páginas
...with which it brightens the great mystery of the grave. Review of Soulkey's "Colloquies on Society." There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles II. ; but the seamen were not gentlemen, and the gentlemen were not seameu. History of England. To... | |
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... a man versed in the theory and practice of his calling, and steeled against all the dangers of battle and tempest, yet of cultivated mind and polished manners. There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen... 
