 | Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 422 páginas
...not deny them. Thu?, my Lords, they leave the care of the troops, and the ftudy of the rules of war, to thofe unhappy men, who have no other claim to elevation...knowledge and bravery, and who, for want of relations in the fenate, .are condemned to linger out their lives at their quarters, amufe themfelves with recounting... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 444 páginas
...not deny them. Thuf, my Lords, they leave the care of the troops, and the ftudy of the rules of war, to thofe unhappy men, who have no other claim to elevation...knowledge and bravery, and who, for want of relations in the fenate, are condemned to linger out their lives at their quarters, amufe themfelves with recounting... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 430 páginas
...they leave the care of the troops, and the ftudy of the rules of war, to thofe unhappy men, who'have no other claim to elevation than knowledge and bravery, and who, for want of relations in the fenate, are condemned to linger out their lives at their quarters, amufe themfelves with recounting... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 556 páginas
...lords, they leave the care of the troops, a. d study of the rules of war, to those unhappv ; .a • who have no other claim to elevation than knowledge and bravery ; and who, for want of relations in purliaiiiuit, are condemned to linger out their lives at thtir quarters, amuse themselves with recounting... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 544 páginas
...them. Thus, my lords, they leave the care of the troops, and tha study of the rules of war, to those unhappy men who have no other claim to elevation than knowledge and bravery ; and who, for wain of relations in parliament, are condemned to linger out their lives at their quarters, amuse themselves... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 768 páginas
...them. Thus, my lord-, they leave the care of the troops, and the study of the rules of war, to those unhappy men, who have no other claim to elevation,...condemned to linger out their lives at their quarters, amuse themselves with recounting their actions and sufferings in former wars, and with reading, in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 552 páginas
...them. Thus, my lords, they leave the care of the troops, and the study of the rules of war, to those unhappy men who have no other claim to elevation than...knowledge and bravery, and who, for want of relations in the senate, are condemned to linger out their lives at their quarters, amuse themselves "with recounting... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 552 páginas
...them. Thus, my lords, they leave the care of the troops, and the study of the rules of war, to those unhappy men who have no other claim to elevation than...knowledge and bravery, and who, for want of relations in the senate, are condemned to linger out their lives at their quarters, amuse themselves with recounting... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 584 páginas
...them. Thus, my lords, they leave the care of the troops, and the study of the rules of war, to those unhappy men who have no other claim to elevation than...knowledge and bravery, and who, for want of relations in the senate, are condemned to linger out their lives at their quarters, amuse themselves with recounting... | |
 | Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1871 - 394 páginas
...them.* Thus, my Lords, they leave the care of the troops and the study of the rules of war to those unhappy men who have no other claim to elevation than...condemned to linger out their lives at their quarters, amuse themselves with recounting their actions and sufferings in former wars, and with reading in the... | |
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... their charge with the formality of demanding a permission to be absent, which their commander dares not deny them. Thus, my lords, they leave the care of the troops, and the study of the rules of war, to those unhappy men who have no other claim to... 