 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 546 pagina’s
...now to be disbanded. Fifty thousand men, accustomed to the profession of arms, were at once thrown on the world : and experience seemed to warrant the belief...veterans would be seen begging in every street, or that they would be driven by hunger to pillage. But no such result followed. In a few months there... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1853 - 240 pagina’s
...Cromwell were disbanded, fifty thousand men accustomed to the profession of arms were at once thrown on the world : and experience seemed to warrant the belief,...followed. In a few months there remained not a trace that the most formidable army in the world had just been absorbed into the mass of the community. The... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1855 - 540 pagina’s
...annals of man : — " Fifty thousand men, accustomed to the profession of arms, were at once thrown on the world : and experience seemed to warrant the belief...that the most formidable army in the world had been absorbed into the mass of the community. The royalists themselves confessed that, in every department... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 556 pagina’s
...now to be disbanded. Fifty thousand men, accustomed to the profession of arms, were at once thrown on the world ; and experience seemed to warrant the belief...that this change would produce much misery and crime, Jiat the discharged veterans would be seen begging in every street, or would be driven by hunger to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1858 - 480 pagina’s
...Fifty Disbanding of thousand men, accustomed to the prothenrmy. fession of arms, were at once thrown on the world : and experience seemed to warrant the belief...veterans would be seen begging in every street, or that they would be driven by hunger to pillage. But no such result followed. In a few months there... | |
 | Benjamin Homer Hall - 1858 - 830 pagina’s
...highest encomium. " Fifty thousand men, accustomed to the profession of arms, were at once thrown on the world : and experience seemed to warrant the belief...veterans would be seen begging in every street, or that they would be driven by hunger to pillage. But no such result followed. In a few months there... | |
 | Benjamin Homer Hall - 1858 - 832 pagina’s
..." Fifty thousand men, accustomed to the profession of arms, were at once thrown on the world : arid experience seemed to warrant the belief that this...veterans would be seen begging in every street, or that they would be driven by hunger to pillage. But no such result followed. In a few months there... | |
 | John Edwards (Teacher.) - 1860 - 304 pagina’s
...England was disbanded. " Fifty thousand men, accustomed to the profession of arms, were at once thrown on the world; and experience seemed to warrant the belief...followed. In a few months there remained not a trace that the most formidable army in the world had just been absorbed into the mass of the community. The... | |
 | James Gilfillan - 1861 - 604 pagina’s
...he had eulogized. " Fifty thousand men, accustomed to the profession of arms, were at once thrown on the world : and experience seemed to warrant the belief...indicating that the most formidable army in the world had just been absorbed i Macaulay's Hittary of England, vol. i. 122. How different from the following :... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 1052 pagina’s
...now to be disbanded. Fifty thousand men, accustomed to the profession of arms, were at once thrown on the world ; and experience seemed to warrant the belief...result followed. In a few months there remained not k trace indicating that the most formidable army in the world had just been absorbed into the mass... | |
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In a few months there remained not a trace indicating that the most formidable army in the world had just been absorbed into the mass of the community. 
