| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1834 - 606 Seiten
...withdrawing the army from a position which, in my opinion, the honor and interest of the country require they should maintain as long as possible. ' I think that...go, I shall be able to carry away the British army. ' I am afraid that I cannot allow Cookc to remain with Mr. Casamajor, unless he should resign his situation... | |
| Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 620 Seiten
...withdrawing the army from a position which, in my opinion, the honor and interest of the country require they should maintain as long as possible. ' I think that if the Portuguese do their duty, 1 shall have enough to maintain it ; if they do not, nothing that Great Britain can afford can save... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1841 - 894 Seiten
...position, which, in my opinion, the honour and interest of the country require they should mainlain as long as possible. I think that if the Portuguese...go, I shall be able to carry away the British army (1)." Prrp»™- f he British general had need of all his firmness and heroic sense ¡hTgrind of duty,... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1842 - 1008 Seiten
...withdrawing the army from a position which, in my opinion, the honor and interest of the country require they should maintain as long as possible. I think that...go, I shall be able to carry away the British army.' 354. To Vice Admiral the Hon. G. Berkeley. Viseu, 22nd Jan. 1810. ' I am much concerned that you should... | |
| 1845 - 1072 Seiten
...evacuate it."— • Wellington, April 21, 1810. Gurwood, vi. 48, 49. tain it : if they do not, notliing that Great Britain can afford can save the country...go, I shall be able to carry away the British army *." Here is Wellington painted to the very life, and unconsciously, in the simplicity of his heart,... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 Seiten
...require that we should maintain as long as possible. I think that if the Portuguese do their duty, we shall have enough to maintain it: if they do not,...I shall be able to carry away the British army."* Here is Wellington painted to the very life, and unconsciously, in the simplicity of his heart, painted... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 Seiten
...from a position which, in mv opinion, the honour and interest of the country require that we shonld maintain as long as possible. I think that if the Portuguese do their duty, we shall have enough to maintain it : if they do not, nothing that Great Britain can afford can save... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1851 - 1026 Seiten
...withdrawing the army from a position which, in my opinion, the honor and interest of the country require they should maintain as long as possible. I think that...the Portuguese do their duty, I shall have enough to maintain.it ; if they do not, nothing that Great Britain can afford can save the country; and if from... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 Seiten
...hold our ground here as long as possible ; and, please God, I will maintain it as long as I can; and will neither endeavour to shift from my own shoulders...have enough to maintain it; if they do not, nothing which Great Britain can afford can save the country ; and if from that cause I fail in saving it, and... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1864 - 786 Seiten
...hold our ground here as long as possible ; and, please God, I will maintain it as long as I can ; and will neither endeavour to shift from my own shoulders...have enough to maintain it ; if they do not, nothing which Great Britain can afford can save the country ; and if from that cause I fail in saving it, and... | |
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