| Francis Parkman - 1884 - 538 pagine
...is such a choice of difficulties that I own myself at a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain, I know, require the most vigorous measures ; but the courage of a handful of brave troops should be exerted only when there is some hope of a favorable event ; however, you may be assured... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1884 - 554 pagine
...is such a choice of difficulties that I own myself at a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain, I know, require the most vigorous measures ; but the courage of a handful of brave troops should be exerted only when there is some hope of a favorable event ; howrever, you may be assured... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - 556 pagine
...a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain require the most vigorous measures ; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope of a favorable event." 2. When this letter reached England, it excited consternation and danger. Pitt feared... | |
| George Bancroft - 1888 - 596 pagine
...myself at a loss how to detennina The affairs of Great Britain require most vigorous measures ; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope." England read the despatch with dismay, and feared to hear further tidings. Wolfe acquiesced in the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 468 pagine
...how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain, I know, require the most vigorous measures; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope of a favorable event. The Admiral and I have examined the town with a view to a general assault -. and he... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1893 - 518 pagine
...a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain require the most vigorous measures; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope. " The despatch was read by Pitt with dismay, and he dreaded to hear further tidings. Wolfe did not... | |
| Arthur Granville Bradley - 1895 - 238 pagine
...in this situation," he wrote, " that I own myself at a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain, I know, require the most vigorous measures,...courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only when there is some hope of a favourable event. However, you may be assured, sir, that the small part... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1895 - 516 pagine
...a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain require the most vigorous measures; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope." The despatch was read by Pitt with dismay, and he dreaded to hear further tidings. Wolfe did not despair,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 492 pagine
...howto determine. The affairs of Great Britain, I know, require the most vigorous measures; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there ia some hope of a favorable event. The Admiral and I have examined the town with a view to a general... | |
| Public Archives of Canada - 1898 - 838 pagine
...how to determino. The Affairs of Great Britain I know, require the most vigoious Measures; But then the Courage of a Handful of brave Men should be exerted,...Small Part of the Campaign which remains shall be employ'd (as far as I am able) for the Honour of His Majesty & the Interest of the Nation, In which... | |
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