 I have of the gentleman, he deserved and might expect from his conduct everything as it fell out : a man of an undaunted resolution, of a cool temper, and of a presence of mind which never left him in the greatest danger : born a soldier, for, without...  The Edinburgh Review - Page 3131840Full view - About this book
 | Shropshire gazetteer - 1824 - 1028 pages
...is amau of undaunted resolution, of a cool temper, and a presence of mind that never leaves him even in the greatest danger. Born a soldier; for without...profession, from his judgment and good sense, he led an army like au experienced officer and a good soldier, with a prudence that warranted success. This... | |
 | John Malcolm - 1836 - 454 pages
...every thing " as it fell out. A man of an undaunted reso" lution, of a cool temper, and of a presence of " mind which never left him in the greatest " danger,...with " any of the profession, from his judgment and * Clive was, at this period, only twenty -six years of age. " good sense he led an army like an experienced... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 pages
...resolution, of a cool temper, and of a presence of mind which never left him in the greatest danger—born a soldier; for, without a military education of any...profession, from his judgment and good sense, he led dn an army like an experienced officer and a brave soldier, with a prudence that certainly warranted... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...every thing as it fell out ; — a man of an undaunted resolution, of a cool temper, and a presence wilh any of the profession, from his judgment and good sense, he led on an army like an experienced... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 pages
...every thing as it fell out ;—a man of an undaunted resolution, of a cool temper, and of a presence of mind which never left him in the greatest danger...army like an experienced officer and a brave soldier, 94 with a prudence that certainly warranted success." The French had no commander to oppose to the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...resolution of a cool temper, and a presence of mind which never lefi him in the greatest danger — born > soldier; for, without a military education of any sort, or much conversing with any of th« profession, from his judgment and ?ood swe, he led on an army like an experienced officer and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...every thing as it fell out ; — a man of an undaunted resolution, of a cool temper, and a presence of mind which never left him in the greatest danger...education of any sort, or much conversing with any of ths profession, from his judgment and good sense, he led on an army like an experienced officer and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 pages
...which never left him in the greatest danger— born « soldier; for, without a militan' education ot hich method is called Induction ; and that he exposed...syllogistic reasoning which had been in vogue nelbre lhat certainly warranted success." The French had no commander to oppose» the two friends. Dupleix,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 pages
...— a man of an undaunted resolution, of a cool temper, and of a presence of mind which never l<jft him in the greatest danger — born a soldier ; for,...conversing with any of the profession, from his judgment >nJ good sense, he led on an army like an experienced officer and a brave soldier, with a prudence... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 950 pages
...— a man of an undaunted resolution, of a cool temper, and of a presence of mind which nevei I'ift him in the greatest danger — born a soldier ; for,...conversing with any of the profession, from his judgment »nd good sense, he led on an army like an experienced officer and a brave soldier, with a prudence... | |
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