Opposing sound military views to the foolish projects so insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted his long and arduous retreat with sagacity, intelligence, and fortitude ; no insult disturbed, no falsehood deceived him, no remonstrance... The Naval and Military Magazine - Página 4861828Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1831 - 460 páginas
...disappeared, but the auslerer glory of suffering remained ; with a firm heart he accepted that gift of a severe fate, and confiding in the strength of...presumptuous ignorance, opposing sound military views to th- foolish projects so insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted a long and arduous... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 866 páginas
...Confiding in the strength of his genius, he disregarded the clamours of presumptuous ignorance, and opposing sound military views to the foolish projects...insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted his long and arduous retreat with sagacity, intelligence, and fortitude ; no insult disturbed, no falsehood... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1842 - 542 páginas
...Confiding in the strength of his genius, he disregarded the clamours of presumptuous ignorance, and opposing sound military views to the foolish projects...insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted his long and arduous retreat with sagacity, intelligence, and fortitude ; no insult disturbed, no falsehood... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 páginas
...Confiding in the strength of his genius, he disregarded the clamours of presumptuous ignorance and opposing sound military views to the foolish projects...insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted his long and arduous retreat with sagacity, intelligence and fortitude ; no insult disturbed, no falsehood... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 páginas
...Confiding in the strength of his genius, he disregarded the clamours of presumptuous ignorance; and opposing sound military views to the foolish projects...insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted his long and arduous retreat with sagacity, intelligence, and fortitude. No insult disturbed, no falsehood... | |
| 1866 - 408 páginas
...Confiding in the strength of his genius, he disregarded the clamours of presumptuous ignorance; and opposing sound military views to the foolish projects...insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted his long and arduous retreat with sagacity, intelligence, and fortitude. No insult disturbed, no falsehood... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1867 - 580 páginas
...with a firm heart he accepted that gift of a severe fate. Confident in the strength of his genius, he disregarded the clamours of presumptuous ignorance....insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted his long and arduous retreat with sagacity, intelligence, and fortitude ; no insult disturbed, no falsehood... | |
| John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - 1875 - 416 páginas
...Confiding in the strength of his genius, he disregarded the clamours of presumptuous ignorance, and opposing sound military views to the foolish projects...insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted his long and arduous retreat with sagacity, intelligence, and fortitude ; no insult disturbed, no falsehood... | |
| English authors - 1876 - 504 páginas
...with a firm heart he accepted that gift of a severe fate. Confident in the strength of his genius, he disregarded the clamours of presumptuous ignorance....insolently thrust upon him by the ambassador, he conducted his long and arduous retreat with sagacity, intelligence, and fortitude ; no insult disturbed, no falsehood... | |
| James Grant - 1878 - 902 páginas
...disappeared, but the austerer glory of suffering remained ; with a firm heart he accepted that gift of a severe fate, and confiding in the strength of...intelligence, and fortitude. No insult could disturb him, no remonstrances shake his determination; fortune frowned without subduing his constancy; death... | |
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