| Th. Jefferson - 1852 - 690 páginas
...the gentleman from Maryland is worse than the ancient system recommended by rjudihras. who says, that "He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." Whereas, according to the plan of the gentleman from Maryland, we are to run away without fighting... | |
| United States. Congress - 1852 - 774 páginas
...gentleman from Maryland is worse than the ancient system recommended by iudibras, who says, that " He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." Whereas, according to the plan of the gentleman Vom Maryland, we are to run away without fighting at... | |
| Alexander Marjoribanks - 1853 - 504 páginas
...earliest opportunity that offered of quitting the field, having discovered by long experience " That he that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." Our friend having fortunately escaped the other sad alternative, — " But he who is in battle slain,... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 806 páginas
...LORD. [Mr. Allen having left his seat and walked up the aisle, towards the door.] Mr. President : — u He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." [Much laughter, and Mr. Allen returned to his seat.] I have no desire to say, either, that there have... | |
| Joseph Willard - 1853 - 258 páginas
...good minister, wishing to avoid actual violence, and perhaps remembering the lines of the poet, — " He that fights, and runs away, May live to fight another day," left the church. Of course, the obnoxious brethren were defeated. As is usual on such occasions, although... | |
| 1854 - 778 páginas
...by ME&ANION regarding the entire quotation, which I have not yet seen answered, which is, — " For he that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day ; But he that is in battle slain, Can never hope to fight again." Are these last two lines in the Musarum Delicia... | |
| Emily Mayer Higgins - 1854 - 324 páginas
...replied Alice. " And in what book do you find this passage, which corroborates that noble sentiment : ' He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day.' " " In Butler's Hudibras, I believe," rejoined Ellen. "And where may that truth be found, which evidently... | |
| Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1855 - 426 páginas
...Yankee soldier who fired a few stray shots at the enemy on his own hook, and then departed, singing, "He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." I am decidedly a man of peace, and the first three words of the first line would never correctly apply... | |
| John Hughes, John Breckinridge - 1856 - 552 páginas
...who treated him anon as my discreet friend did Mr. M'Calla, profiting by the venerable maxim : — " He that fights, and runs away, May live to fight another day." Of the caricature which he has given us of the meeting at Mr. M'Calla's church, I will only say, that... | |
| Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1855 - 396 páginas
...soldier, who fired a few stray shots at the enemy on his own hook, and then departed, singing — " He that fights and runs away May live to fight another day." I am decidedly a man of peace, and the first three words of the first line would never correctly apply... | |
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