 | 1840 - 974 sider
...command of a brigade of infantry ? ' For this plain reason,' was the answer, — ' I am nimmukicallah, as we say in the East ; that is, I have ate of the king's salt, and, therefore, I consider it my duty to serve with unhesitating zeal and cheerfulness, when or wherever the king or... | |
 | 1836 - 558 sider
...command of a brigade of infantry ? " For this plain reason," was the answer ; " I am nimmukwallah, as we say, in the East ; that is, I have ate of the...King's salt, and therefore I conceive it to be my duty'to serve with unhesitating zeal and cheer. fulness, when and wherever the King and his government... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1837 - 606 sider
...command of a brigade of infantry ! ' " For this plain reason," was the answer; " I am nimmuckwallak, as we say in the East, that is, I have ate of the...with unhesitating zeal and cheerfulness, when and where the King or his government maythink proper to employ me." ' This maxim,' observes Colonel Gurwood,... | |
 | 1837 - 602 sider
...command of a brigade of infantry ! ' " For this plain reason," was the answer; "I am nimmuckwallak, M we say in the East, that is, I have ate of the King's...with unhesitating zeal and cheerfulness, when and where the King or his government may think proper to employ me." ' This maxim,' observes Colonel Gurwood,... | |
 | George Soane - 1839 - 838 sider
...replied—" For this plain reason : I am nimmukicallah, as we say in the East, that is, I have eaten of the King's salt, and therefore, I conceive it to...unhesitating zeal and cheerfulness when and wherever the King and his government may think proper to employ me." The expedition, however, was speedily recalled,... | |
 | sir James Edward Alexander - 1840 - 534 sider
...command of a brigade of infantry ? ' For this plain reason,' was the answer : ' I am nimmukwaUaJi, as we say in the east; that is, I have ate of the...zeal and cheerfulness, when and wherever the King and his government may think proper to employ me.' This maxim has the more force, from there being... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1842 - 592 sider
...command of a brigade of infantry ? ' For this plain reason,' was the answer ; ' I am nimmuktcallah, as we say in the East ; that is, I have ate of the...unhesitating zeal and cheerfulness when and wherever the King's government may think proper to employ me.' This maxim has the more force, from there being officers... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1842 - 622 sider
...command of a brigade of infantry ? ' For this plain reason,' was the answer ; ' I am nimmukwallaA, as we say in the East ; that is, I have ate of the...unhesitating zeal and cheerfulness when and wherever the King's government may think proper to employ me.' This maxim has the more force, from there being officers... | |
 | Thomas Allom - 1843 - 260 sider
...a brigade. " 1 am mimmukwaliak," replied Sir Arthur, - as we say in the East ; that is, I have eat the king's salt, and therefore I conceive it to be...zeal and cheerfulness, when and wherever the king and his government may think proper to employ me." — Wright's Life and Campaigns of Wellington, vol.... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1843 - 1154 sider
...of the King's salt; and therefore I consider it my duty to serve with zeal and promptitude when or wherever the King or his Government may think proper to employ me." Jfor was this disinterested and high-minded patriotism and sense of duty without its final reward ;... | |
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For this plain reason,' was the answer, ' I am nimmukwaUah, as we say in the East; that is, I have ate of the King's salt, and, therefore, I conceive it to be my duty to serve with unhesitating zeal and cheerfulness, when and wherever the King or his... 
