| John Scott - 1816 - 454 σελίδες
...-by Booth, ,, ... m... ^ „ _. .::v .. 3 Gordon, beautifully coincides with this statement : — " The glory resulting from such actions, so dearly bought,...the result has been so decisive, that little doubt remains of our exertions being rewarded by the attainment of our first object ; — then it is that... | |
| Hewson Clarke - 1816 - 690 σελίδες
...contemplate the losses the country and the service have sustained ; none more severe than that of general sir Alexander Gordon. The glory resulting from such...and I cannot imagine that it is any to you ; but I tmst the result has been so decisive, that little doubt will remain that our exertions will be rewarded... | |
| John Scott - 1816 - 264 σελίδες
...this statement: — " The glory resulting from such actions, so dearly bought, is no consola- « lion to me, and I cannot imagine that it is any to you...the result has been so decisive, that little doubt remains of our exertions being rewarded by the attainment of our first object ; — then it is that... | |
| 1817 - 586 σελίδες
...which I contemplate the - losses the country has sustained ; none more severe than that of Gen. Sir A. Gordon. The glory resulting from such actions so dearly...consolation to me, and I cannot imagine that it is any to yon ; bnt I trust the result has been so decisive, that little doubt will remain, that our exertions... | |
| J. B. Romberg - 1820 - 376 σελίδες
...the brother of Sir Alexander, expresses himself in the simple and genuine language of the heart. " 1 cannot express to you the regret and sorrow with which...me, and I cannot imagine that it is any to you ; but 1 trust the result has been so decisive, that little doubt will remain that our exertions will be rewarded... | |
| 1826 - 372 σελίδες
...The glory resulting from such actions, so dearl bought, is no consolation to me, and I cannot imagin that it is any to you. But I trust the result has bee so decisive, that little doubt will remain, that o\r exertions will be rewarded by the attainment... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 σελίδες
...I contemplate the losses the country and the service have sustained. — The glory, resulting from actions so dearly bought, is no consolation to me, and I cannot imagine, that it is any to you." In connection with the miseries of war, its immoralities ought also to be considered. A virtuous population... | |
| 1853 - 704 σελίδες
...relative of one of his personal staff, who fell at Waterloo, speaking of the victory gained, he says, " the glory resulting from such actions, so dearly bought, is no consolation to me." Amongst other random recollections, I noted the above conver* See Napier, t Ibid. t Colonel Sir George... | |
| Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 760 σελίδες
...which I look round me, and contemplate the loss which I have sustained, particularly in your brother. The glory resulting from such actions, so dearly bought, is no consolation to me, and I cannot suggest it as any to you and his friends ; but I hope that it may be expected that this last one has... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1838 - 736 σελίδες
...and contemplate the loss which I hav^? sustained, particularly in your brother. The glory resulting1^ from such actions, so dearly bought, is no consolation to me, ^ and I cannot suggest it as any to you and his friends ; but Ч I hope that it may be expected that this last one... | |
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