 ... it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. Before him lay a river over which it was easy to advance, but over which, if things went ill, not one of his little band would ever return.  The Dublin University Calendar - Strona 443autor: Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) - 1910Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1840 - Liczba stron: 662
...discipline of his troops, it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. Before him lay a river over which it was easy to advance,...would ever return. On this occasion, for the first and for the last time, his dauntless spirit, during a few hours, shrank from the fearful responsibility... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - Liczba stron: 514
...discipline of his troops, it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. Before him lay a river over which it was easy to advance,...would ever return. On this occasion, for the first and for the last time, his dauntless spirit, during a few hours, shrank from the fearful responsibility... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - Liczba stron: 424
...discipline of his troops, it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. Before him lay a river over which it was easy to advance,...would ever return. On this occasion, for the first and for the last time, his dauntless spirit, during a few hours, shrank from the fearful responsibility... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - Liczba stron: 782
...discipline of his troops, it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. n or of infidelity. He was no profound thinker. He was merely a man of lively parts and q 7* for the last time, his dauntless spirit, during a few hours, shrank from the fearful responsibility... | |
 | 1852 - Liczba stron: 780
...discipline of his troops, it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. yond the r.each of all ordinary remedies, b,ad never...panic-stricken, without hope or resource, in the midst of the for the last time, his dauntless spirit, during a few hours, shrank from the fearful responsibility... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - Liczba stron: 764
...engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. Before him lay a river over which it was. easy lo advance, but over which, if things went ill, not one of his little band would ever relurn. On Ihis occasion, for the first and for Ihe lasl lime, his dauntless spirit, during а few... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - Liczba stron: 780
...discipline of his troops, it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. larly of those who are introduced into Parliament...talent for debate is developed in such men to a d for the last time, his dauntless spirit, during a few hours, shrank from the fearful responsibility... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - Liczba stron: 768
...discipline of his troops, it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous аз his own. ame a most unpopular class of men. Some of them had...and rendered great lervices to the state ; but at h (his occasion, for the first and for the last time, his dauntless spirit, during a few hours, shrank... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - Liczba stron: 1008
...discipline of his troops, it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. Before him lay a river over which it was easy to advance,...ever return.. On this occasion, for the first and for the last time, his dauntless spirit, during a few hours, shrank from the fearful responsibility... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - Liczba stron: 444
...discipline of his troops, it was no light thing to engage an army twenty times as numerous as his own. Before him lay a river over which it was easy to advance,...would ever return. On this occasion, for the first and for the last time, his dauntless spirit, during a few hours, shrank from the fearful responsibility... | |
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