 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 - Seite 4861828Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1831 - 460 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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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