 | Augustine Birrell - 1905 - 258 pagina’s
...thousand men," says Macaulay, "accustomed to the profession of arms, were thrown upon the world ... in a few months there remained not a trace indicating that the most formidable army in the world had just been absorbed in the mass of the community."1 After this the House of Commons fell to discussing... | |
 | Henry Noel Shore (5th baron Teignmouth.) - 1896 - 216 pagina’s
...profession of arms were at once thrown on the world, and experience seemed to warrant the belief that the change would produce much misery and crime, that the...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... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1911 - 488 pagina’s
...to be disbanded. 2. Fifty thousand men, accustomed to the profession of arms, were at once thrown on the world ; and experience seemed to warrant the belief...every street, or would be driven by hunger to pillage. [Topic] 3. But no such result followed. 4. In a few months there remained not a trace indicating that... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1911 - 492 pagina’s
...in every street, or would be driven by hunger to pillage. [Topic] 3. But no such result followed. 4. 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. 5. The Royalists themselves confessed that in every... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 824 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...change would produce much misery and crime, that the 124 History of England discharged veterans would be seen begging in every street, or that they would... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 600 pagina’s
...the world : and Disbanding experience seemed to warrant the belief that this change of the army wo^d produce much misery and crime, that the discharged...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 598 pagina’s
...the world : and Disbanding experience seemed to warrant the belief that this change of the army wouid produce much misery and crime, that the discharged...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1915 - 832 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...change would produce much misery and crime, that the 124 History of England discharged veterans would be seen begging in every street, or that they would... | |
 | 1917 - 362 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...months there remained not a trace indicating that the moat formidable army in the world had just been absorbed into the mass of the community. The royalists... | |
 | 1918 - 398 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...indicating that the most formidable army in the world had just been absorbed into the mass of the community. The royalists themselves confessed that in every... | |
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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. 
