 ... that in war something must be allowed to chance and fortune, seeing it is in its nature hazardous, and an option of difficulties ; that the greatness of an object should come under consideration, opposed to the impediments that lie in the way...  Glasgow, Past and Present - Стр. 785авторы: Robert Reid - 1856Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Robert Wright - 1864 - Страниц: 674
...nothing is to be reckoned an obstacle to your undertaking which is not found really so upon trial; that in war something must be allowed to chance and...in particular circumstances and times, the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a •nation than otherwise, seeing that gallant attempts raise... | |
 | Robert Wright - 1864 - Страниц: 666
...be allowed to chance arid fortune, seeing it is in its nature hazardous, BLACKHEATII. — BATH. 397 and an option of difficulties; that the greatness...in particular circumstances and times, the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise, seeing that gallant attempts raise... | |
 | Robert Wright - 1864 - Страниц: 676
...nothing is to be reckoned an obstacle to your undertaking which is not found really so upon trial; that in war something must be allowed to chance and...fortune, seeing it is in its nature hazardous, and au option of difficulties ; that the greatness of an object should come under consideration, opposed... | |
 | Robert Wright - 1864 - Страниц: 668
...nothing is to be reckoned an obstacle to your undertaking which is not found really so upon trial; that in war something must be allowed to chance and fortune, 'seeing it is in its nature hazardous, 396 and au option of difficulties ; that the greatness of an object should come under consideration,... | |
 | Montagu Burrows - 1883 - Страниц: 588
...to be reckoned an obstacle to an undertaking of this nature which is not found to be so upon trial ; that in war something must be allowed to chance and...greatness of an object should come under consideration [as] opposed to the impediments that lie in the way ; that the honour of one's country is to have some... | |
 | Montagu Burrows - 1883 - Страниц: 544
...and an option of difficulties; that the greatness of an object should come under consideration [as] opposed to the impediments that lie in the way ; that...in particular circumstances and times the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise, seeing that gallant attempts raise... | |
 | George Armand Furse - 1897 - Страниц: 404
...The following words show how Wolfe understood the truth of the old adage, Fortuna juvat audacis, " that in war something must be allowed to chance and...option. of difficulties; that the greatness of an oEject should corae under conaideravtion, Opposed co the impedimenta that lie in. tie way ; Chat the... | |
 | Sir Arthur George Doughty, George William Parmelee - 1901 - Страниц: 376
...road to success, and more particularly so in an affair of this nature—(a surprise) that nothing it to be reckoned an obstacle to your undertaking, which...in particular circumstances and times the loss of 1,oo0 men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise, seeing that gallant attempts raise its... | |
 | Sir Arthur George Doughty, George William Parmelee - 1902 - Страниц: 366
...nothing it to be reckoned an obstacle to your undertaking, which is not found really so upon iryal ; that in war something must be allowed to chance and...in particular circumstances and times the loss of 1,ooo men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise, seeing that gallant attempts raise its... | |
 | William Wood - 1904 - Страниц: 408
...directions should be given in respect to landing the troops, and a proper disposition made for the boats of all sorts, appointing leaders and fit persons for...in particular circumstances and times the loss of 1,000 men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise, seeing that gallant attempts raise its... | |
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