Life of General Sir William Napier, 2권J. Murray, 1864 |
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... told you he was a slave , I meant it literally . He would not let a servant come near me day or night . When you write to him , tell him that I know all he did , but it is hard to say thanks . " I don't feel as if I said half enough to ...
... told you he was a slave , I meant it literally . He would not let a servant come near me day or night . When you write to him , tell him that I know all he did , but it is hard to say thanks . " I don't feel as if I said half enough to ...
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... told you so , for I love you deeply . " My little Sudley's pranks amuse me much . " The following letter is from one of the most valued of Colonel Napier's old Peninsula comrades , whose name is often mentioned in the History ...
... told you so , for I love you deeply . " My little Sudley's pranks amuse me much . " The following letter is from one of the most valued of Colonel Napier's old Peninsula comrades , whose name is often mentioned in the History ...
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... told me he had got at the whole both of Waterloo and Leipsic . This I am doubtful of , but I could not write at my ease under the impression that I was writing in the dark . And at all events my illness assumes now such a serious ...
... told me he had got at the whole both of Waterloo and Leipsic . This I am doubtful of , but I could not write at my ease under the impression that I was writing in the dark . And at all events my illness assumes now such a serious ...
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... I got redress ; but I would only seek for it , like a soldier , through the military Now Lieut . - Colonel Sir Edward Campbell , Bart . chief . I was told I had many bitter enemies 58 [ CHAP . XVII . BIOGRAPHY OF SIR WILLIAM NAPIER .
... I got redress ; but I would only seek for it , like a soldier , through the military Now Lieut . - Colonel Sir Edward Campbell , Bart . chief . I was told I had many bitter enemies 58 [ CHAP . XVII . BIOGRAPHY OF SIR WILLIAM NAPIER .
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Sir William Francis Patrick Napier Henry Austin Bruce Baron Aberdare. chief . I was told I had many bitter enemies at court , and could not hope to succeed except by the ministers , —that it was a mere form , & c . & c . I was steadfast ...
Sir William Francis Patrick Napier Henry Austin Bruce Baron Aberdare. chief . I was told I had many bitter enemies at court , and could not hope to succeed except by the ministers , —that it was a mere form , & c . & c . I was steadfast ...
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205 페이지 - For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill : Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eyelids of the Morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn...
46 페이지 - And thro' the mountain-walls A rolling organ-harmony Swells up, and shakes and falls. Then move the trees, the copses nod, Wings flutter, voices hover clear : ' O just and faithful knight of God ! Ride on ! the prize is near.
267 페이지 - During mourning, the living mourners and the deceased constitute a special group, situated between the world of the living and the world of the dead, and how soon living individuals leave that group depends on the closeness of their relationship with the dead person.
46 페이지 - So pass I hostel, hall, and grange; By bridge and ford, by park and pale, All armed I ride, whate'er betide, Until I find the Holy Grail.
25 페이지 - ... him, and still bear for his memory because he cherished the principles of a just equality. They loved him also for his incessant activity in the public...
32 페이지 - ... application of a just science would have rendered the operation comparatively easy ? Because the English ministers, so ready to plunge into war, were quite ignorant of its exigencies; because the English people are warlike without being military, and under the pretence of maintaining a liberty which they do not possess, oppose in peace all useful martial establishments. Expatiating in their schools and colleges, upon Roman discipline and Roman valour, they are heedless of Roman institutions;...
44 페이지 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
313 페이지 - The path of such a man through the foul jungle of this world — the struggle of Heaven's inspiration against the terrestrial fooleries, cupidities, and cowardices — cannot be other than tragical : but the man does tear out a bit of way for himself too ; strives towards the good goal, inflexibly persistent till his long rest come : the man does leave his mark behind him, ineffaceable, beneficent to all good men, maleficent to none : and we must not complain. The British nation of this time, in...
132 페이지 - This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
17 페이지 - ... under the command of an officer ; and yet there is not an outrage of any description, which has not been committed on a people who have uniformly received us as friends, by soldiers who never yet, for one moment, suffered the slightest want, or the smallest privation.