Tis enough to make one thoughtful ; but no matter : my die is cast, they may overwhelm me, but I don't think they will outmanoeuvre me. First, because I am not afraid of them, as everybody else seems to be ; and secondly, because if what I hear of their... How England Saved Europe: The war in the Peninsula - Side 47av William Henry Fitchett - 1900Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1853 - 566 sider
...think they will out-manceuvre me. In the first place, I am not afraid of them, as everybody else seems to be ; and secondly, because, if what I hear of their...steady enough, as I hope mine will be, to receive UK-HI with the bayonet. I suspect that all the continental armies were more than half beaten before... | |
| John Timbs - 1864 - 328 sider
...out-manccuvre me. In the frst place, I am not afraid of them, as everybody else seems to be ; and secondly, if what I hear of their system of manoeuvres be true,...one against troops steady enough — as I hope mine are — to receive them with the bayonet. I suspect that all the continental armies were more than... | |
| John Timbs - 1864 - 320 sider
...of them, as everybody else seems to be ; and secondly, if what I hear of their system of manccuvres be true, I think it a false one against troops steady enough — as I hope mine are— to receive them with the bayonet. I suspect that all the continental armies were more than half... | |
| 1866 - 586 sider
...them, as everybody else seems to be ; and, secondly, if what I hear of their system of manoeuvring be true, I think it a false one against troops steady enough, as I hope mine are, to receive them with the bayonet. I suspect that half the continental armies were more than half... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1866 - 750 sider
...them, as everybody else seems to be ; and, secondly, if what I hear of their system of manoeuvring be true, I think it a false one against troops steady enough, as I hope mine are, to receive them with the bayonet. I suspect that half the continental armies were more than hilf... | |
| 1876 - 612 sider
...don't think they will out-manoeuvre me. First, because I am not afraid of them, as everybody else seems to be; and secondly, because if what I hear of their...system of manoeuvres be true, I think it a false one as against steady troops. I suspect all the continental armies were more than half beaten before the... | |
| 1876 - 618 sider
...they will out-manoeuvre me. First, because I am not afraid of them, as everybody else seems to bo ; and secondly, because if what I hear of their system of manoeuvres be true, I think it a false one as against steady troops. I suspect all the continental armies were more than half beaten before the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1884 - 626 sider
...don't think they will out-manoeuvre me. First, because I am not afraid of them, as everybody else seems to be ; and secondly, because, if what I hear of their...system of manoeuvres be true, I think it a false one as against steady troops. I suspect all the continental armies were more than half beaten before the... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1884 - 628 sider
...don't think they will out-manoeuvre me. First, because I am not afraid of them, as everybody else seems to be ; and secondly, because if what I hear of their...system of manoeuvres be true, I think it a false one as against steady troops. I suspect all the continental armies were more than half beaten before the... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1884 - 460 sider
...don't think they will outmanoeuvre me. First, because I am not afraid of them, as everybody else seems to be ; and secondly, because if what I hear of their...system of manoeuvres be true, I think it a false one as against steady troops. I suspect all the continental armies were more than half beaten before the... | |
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