On his first appearance in the field, he united, in his own person, the most masterly method of commanding, with the most perfect obedience to his superiors. Thus he was equally beloved by his generals and the troops he was appointed to lead. He was possessed... Goldsmith's Roman History - 86. oldalszerző: Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 276 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 450 oldal
...opposing danger, and the greatest presence of mind in obviating it. No fatigue was able to subdue hi* body, nor any misfortune to break his spirit : equally...only took sustenance to content nature, and not to gratify his appetite. His seasons for repose or labour were never regular or fixed : he was always... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 380 oldal
...possessed of the greatest courage in opposing^ danger, and the greatest presence of mind in obviating it. No fatigue was able to subdue his body, nor any...only took sustenance to content nature, and not to gratify his appetite. His seasons for repose or labour were never regular or fixed : he was always... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 430 oldal
...possessed of the greatest courage in opposing danger, and the greatest presence of mind in obviating it. No fatigue was able to subdue his body, nor any misfortune to break his spirit : equaHy patient of heat and cold, he only took sustenance to content nature, and not to gratify his... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1814 - 408 oldal
...the greatest courage in opposing danger, and the greatest presence ot mind in retiring from it'• Wo fatigue was able to subdue his body, nor any misfortune to break his spirit : lie was equally patient of heat and cold; and be took sustenance merely to content nature, not to... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 376 oldal
...beloved by his generals and the troops he was appointed to lead. He was possessed of the greatest courage in opposing danger , and the greatest presence of...his body, nor any misfortune to break his spirit: be was equally patient of heat and cold; and be took sustenance merely to content nature, not to delight... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 418 oldal
...was appointed to lead. He was possessed of the greatest courage in opposing danger, and the,greatest presence of mind in retiring from it. No fatigue was able to subdue his body or break his spirit : equally patient of heat and cold, he only took sustenance to content nature,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1822 - 368 oldal
...possessed of the greatest courage in opposing danger, and the greatest presence of mind in obviating it. No fatigue was able to subdue his body, nor any...only took sustenance to content nature, and not to gratify his appetite. His seasons for repose or labour were never regular or fixed: he was always ready... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, William Grimshaw - 1826 - 252 oldal
...beloved by his generals, and the troops he was appointed to lead. He possessed the greatest courage in opposing danger, and the greatest presence of mind...break his spirit: equally patient of heat and cold, he took sustenance Dnly to appease nature, and not to delight his appetite. He evas the best horseman,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1834 - 496 oldal
...his generals, and the troops he was appointed to lead.y 22. He was possessed of the greatest courage in opposing danger, and the greatest presence of mind...subdue his body, nor any misfortune to break his spirit : he was equally patient of heat and cold, and he took sustenance merely to content nature, not to... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 434 oldal
...his generals, and the troops he was appointed to lead. 22. He was possessed of the greatest courage in opposing danger, and the greatest presence of mind...subdue his body, nor any misfortune to break his spirit ; he was equally patient of heat and cold, and he took sustenance merely to content nature, not to... | |
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