 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pagina’s
...will remain for some time mutinous and full of faction, until some popular general, who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery, and who possesses...spirit of command, shall draw the eyes of all men upon ttimself. Armies will obey him on his personal account. There is no other way of securing military... | |
 | Charles Caleb Colton - 1812 - 294 pagina’s
...will remain for some time mutinous, and full of faction, until some popular general, ic ho understands the art of conciliating the soldiery, and who possesses...this state of things. But the moment in which that er.ent shall happen, the person who really commands the army is your Master, the Master (thai is little... | |
 | William Smyth - 1855 - 588 pagina’s
...will remain for some time mutinous and full of faction, until some popular general, who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery, and who possesses...himself; armies will obey him on his personal account, and he will then be your master." The first part of this remark was illustrated in the instances of... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - 1857 - 428 pagina’s
...will remain for some time mutinous and full of faction, until some popular general, who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery, and who possesses...draw the eyes of all men upon himself. Armies will only obey him on his personal account. There is no other way of securing military obedience in this... | |
 | Anne Louise Germaine Staël-Holstein (baronne de.) - 1882 - 230 pagina’s
...words: Some popular general, who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery, and who posseses the true spirit of command, shall draw the eyes of...himself. Armies will obey him on his personal account. But the moment in which that event shall happen, the person who really commands the army is the master... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1887 - 636 pagina’s
...will remain for some time mutinous and full of faction, until some popular general who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery and who possesses...command shall draw the eyes of all men upon himself. . . . But the moment in which that event shall happen, the person who really commands the army is your... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1887 - 656 pagina’s
...will remain for some time mutinous and full of faction, until some popular general who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery and who possesses the true spirit of command shall 474 ENGLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. CH. XXI. •^ draw the eyes of all men upon himself. . . . But... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1890 - 568 pagina’s
...will remain for some time mutinous and full of faction, until some popular general, who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery, and who possesses...command shall draw the eyes of all men upon himself, ^rmisp will nbry him nn hia p<>rilfTna1 ?""""nf There is no other way of securing military obedience... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1891 - 640 pagina’s
...full of faction, until some popular general who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery aud who possesses the true spirit of command shall draw the eyes of all men upon himself. . . . But the moment in which that event shall happen, the person who really commands the army is your... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1893 - 604 pagina’s
...will remain for some time mutinous and full of faction, until some popular general, who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery and who possesses the true spirit of command, shall draw the ey eg of all men upon himself. . . . But the moment in which ENGLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. CH.... | |
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In the weakness of one kind of authority, and in the fluctuation of all, the officers of an army will remain for some time mutinous and full of faction, until some popular general, who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery, and who possesses... 
