 | 1803 - 222 páginas
...French officers tvill always lead, if the tolcKers will follow ; and that the English soldiers ivtil always follow, if their officers will lead. In all...in this comparison, our officers seem to lose what tiiir soldiers gain. I know not any reason for supposing that the English officers are less willing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 páginas
.../&„ ,- f) ** *> ••.->' ,*!*• * '> Ibid- P- *8°-1 '"• A-' -fit- /-'L .- *•' + SENTENCE In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness. Bravery of Englifh Common Soldiers, p. 324. SUCCESS AND MISCARRIAGE. Success and miscarriage have the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 páginas
...French nation, it is remarked, that the French officers will always lead, if the soldiers •to/7/ follow ; and that the English soldiers will always...pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be s--.crificed to conciseness ; and, in this comparison, our officers seem to lose what our soldiers... | |
 | 1809 - 338 páginas
...moralist, " it is remarked, that the French officers will always lead, if the soldiers will follow, and the English soldiers will always follow if their officers...English officers are less willing than the French to lead ; but it is, I think, universally allowed, that the English soldiers are more \villing to follow.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 páginas
...compared the military genius of the English with that of the French nation, it is remarked, that the French officers will always lead, if the soldiers...English soldiers will always follow, if their officers mill lead. In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness ; and,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 páginas
...compared the military genius of the English with that of the French nation, it is remarked, that the French officers will always lead, if the soldiers...English officers are less willing than the French to lead ; but it is, I think, universally allowed, that the English soldiers are more willing to follow.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 páginas
...compared the military genins of the English with that of the French nation, it is remarked, that 'the French officers will always lead, if the soldiers...English officers are less willing than the French to lead ; but it is, I think, universally allowed, that the English soldiers are more willing to follow.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 páginas
...compared the military genius of the English with that of the French nation, it is remarked, that the French officers will always lead, if the soldiers...English officers are less willing than the French to lead ; but it is, I think, universally allowed, that the English soldiers are more willing to follow.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 páginas
...compared the military genius "^ of the English with that of the French nation, it is remarked, that the French officers will always lead, if the soldiers...English officers are less willing than the French to lead ; but it is, I think, universally allowed, that the English soldiers are more willing to follow.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 páginas
...compared the military genius of the English with that of the French nation, it is remarked, that the French officers will always lead, if the soldiers...; and that the English soldiers will always follow t if their officers mill lead. In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed... | |
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ON THE BRAVERY OF THE ENGLISH COMMON SOLDIERS2*, By those who have compared the military genius of the English with that of the French nation, it is remarked, that "the French officers will always lead, if the soldiers will follow;" and that "the English... 
