 | Heaton Bowstead Robinson - 1835 - 910 σελίδες
...promised little sympathy with the short thick figure, dark flashing eyes, quick movements, and fiery temper of the second ; nor did they often meet without...rigid in command ; both prone to disobedience, yet VOL. i. u exacting entire submission from inferiors ; and they were alike ambitious and craving of... | |
 | sir William Francis P. Napier - 1840 - 798 σελίδες
...promised little sympathy with the short thick figure, dark flashing eyes, quick movements and fiery temper of the second : nor did they often meet without...inclined to harshness, and rigid in command ; both were prone to disobedience, yet exacting entire submission from inferiors ; and they were alike ambitious... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier, William Francis Patrick Napier - 1851 - 552 σελίδες
...promised little sympathy with the short thick figure, dark flashing eyes, quick movements and fiery temper of the second : nor did they often meet without...disobedience, yet exacting entire submission from inferiors. They were alike ambitious and craving of glory. Both possessed military talents, were enterprising... | |
 | William Francis Patrick Napier - 1852 - 570 σελίδες
...promised little sympathy with the short thick figure, dark flashing eyes, quick movements and fiery temper of the second: nor did they often meet without...resemblance in their characters and fortunes. Both were harsh and rigid in command ; both prone to disobedience, yet exacting entire submission from inferiors.... | |
 | John William Cole - 1856 - 386 σελίδες
...promised little sympathy with the short thick figure, dark flashing eyes, quick movements, and fiery temper of the second; nor did they often meet without...resemblance in their characters and fortunes. Both were harsh and rigid in command; both prone to disobedience, yet exacting entire submission from inferiors.... | |
 | John William Cole - 1856 - 400 σελίδες
...Nevertheless they had many points of resemblance in their characters and fortunes. Both were harsh and rigid in command; both prone to disobedience, yet exacting entire submission from inferiors. Alike ambitious and craving of glory, they were enterprising, yet neither was expert in handling troops... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1862 - 578 σελίδες
...promised little sympathy with the short thick figure, dark flashing eyes, quick movements, and fiery temper of the second; nor did they often meet without...talents, were enterprising and intrepid, yet neither was remarkable for skill in handling troops under fire. This also they had in common, that both, after... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1862 - 574 σελίδες
...promised little sympathy with the 'short thick figure, dark flashing eyes, quick movements, and fiery temper of the second ; nor did they often meet without...talents, were enterprising and intrepid, yet neither was remarkable for skill in handling troops under fire. This also they had in common, that both, after... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1867 - 552 σελίδες
...promised little sympathy with the short thick figure, dark flashing eyes, quick movements and fiery temper of the second : nor did they often meet without...disobedience, yet exacting entire submission from inferiors. They were alike ambitious and craving of glory. Both possessed military talents, were enterprising... | |
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The stern countenance, robust frame, saturnine complexion, caustic speech, and austere demeanor of the first, promised little sympathy with the short thick figure, dark flashing eyes, quick movements, and fiery temper of the second ; nor did they often... 
