 | William Robertson - 1769 - 536 pages
...want of authority by addrefs; the troops of the former were more impetuous and enterprizing; thole of the latter better difciplined, and more patient...contributed no lefs to prolong the conteft between them. Francis took his refolutions fuddenly, profecuted them at firft with warmth, and pufhed them... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1769 - 596 pages
...the want of authority by addrefs ; the troops of the former were more impetuous and en>terprizing; thofe of the latter better difciplined, and more patient of fatigue. The talents and abilities of the two monarch:, were as different as the advantages which they poflefled, and contributed no lefs to prolong... | |
 | Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...impetuous and enterprizing ; thofe of the latter, better difciplined, and more patient of raiigue. The talents and abilities of the two monarchs, were as different as the advantages which they pofTeffed, ard contributed no lefs to prolong the conteft between them. Francis took his refolutions... | |
 | William Robertson - 1777 - 512 pages
...the want of authority by addrefs : the troops of the former were more impetuous and enterprifing ; thofe of the latter better difciplined, and more patient...Monarchs were as different as the advantages which they poffefled, and contributed no lefs to prolong the conteft between them. Francis took his refolutions... | |
 | William Robertson - 1777 - 548 pages
...fupplied the want of authority by addrefs : the troops of the former were more impetuous and enterprifmg ; thofe of the latter better difciplined, and more patient...abilities of the two Monarchs were as different as BOOK IX. as the advantages which they pofTefled, andcontributed no lefs to prolong the conteft between... | |
 | William Robertson - 1782 - 508 pages
...the want of audio« rity by addrefs : the troops of the 'former wcfd more impetuous and enterprifing; thofe of the latter better difciplined, and more patient...Monarchs were as different as the advantages which they pofiefled, and contributed no lefs to prolong the conteft between them. Francis took his refolutions... | |
 | William Robertson - 1787 - 486 pages
...addrefs : the troops of the former were \_-.^j more impetuous and enterprifing ; thofe of the 1547' latter better difciplined, and more patient of fatigue....contributed no lefs to prolong the conteft between them. Francis took his refolutions fuddenly, profecuted them at firft with warmth, and pufhed them... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...impetuous and enter- . prifingvthofe of the latter, better difciplined, and more patient of fatigue. Tne talents and abilities of the two monarchs were as different as the advantages which they poffsffed, and contributed ho lefs toprolong the conteft between them. Franpis took his refolutions... | |
 | 1797 - 522 pages
...troops of the former were more impetuous and cnterprifing ; thofe of the lattef better disciplined, and more patient of fatigue. The talents and abilities...contributed no lefs to prolong the conteft between them. Francis took his refolutions fuddenly, profecuted them at firfl with warmth, and pufhed them... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...the want of authority by addrefs : the troops of the former were more impetuous and enterprifing ; thofe of the latter better difciplined, and more patient...monarchs were as different as the advantages which they poflcfled, and contributed no lefs to prolong the conteft between them. Francis took his refolutions... | |
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... extent, the French king's lay more compact ; Francis governed his kingdom with absolute power; that of Charles was limited, but he supplied the want of authority by address ; the... 
