| Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1871 - 128 Seiten
...see; and take my word for it," said that old veteran, the hero of a hundred battles—(applause)—" take my word for it, if you had seen but one day of war, you would pray Almighty God that you should never see such a thing again." Therefore, I could not but feel, amid all... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1877 - 402 Seiten
...which you see here. Take my word for it,' said that old veteran, the ' hero of a hundred fights,' • take my word for it, if you had seen but one day of war. you would pray to Almighty God that you might never see such a thing again.' "л 15—16. (15) escaped," by reason... | |
| 1883 - 464 Seiten
...military possession of this district, I would have to lay low every beautiful thing that you now see. Take my word for it, if you had seen but one day of war, you would pray to Almighty God that you might never see such a thing again." A fter the ceremony and luncheon, the... | |
| Jonathan Dymond - 1890 - 104 Seiten
...that silver shield." DUKE OF WEI-UWOTOIT (to Lord Shaftesbury). — "War is a most detestable thing. If you had seen but one day of War, you would pray God that you might never see another." INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION : A PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF CHRISTIAN... | |
| James Jeffrey Roche, Mary Murphy O'Reilly - 1891 - 836 Seiten
...with them are those of the most renowned soldiers. "War," said Napoleon, "is the trade of barbarians." Wellington said : "Take my word for it, if you had seen but one day of war you would pray to Almighty God that you might never see such a thing again." And these are the strong words of General... | |
| Jonathan Dymond - 1894 - 320 Seiten
...that silver shield." Duke of Wellington (to Lord Shaftesbury). — "War is a most detestable thing. If you had seen but one day of War, you would pray God that you might never see another." Grotius, in his great work, De Jure Belli ac Pads, says of Arbitration... | |
| Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 Seiten
...means of peace. — US GRANT. I prefer the hardest terms of peace to the most just war.— CJ Fox. Take my word for it, if you had seen but one day of war, you would pray to Almighty God that you might never see such a thing again. — WELLINGTON. War, even in the best... | |
| Murat Halstead - 1898 - 464 Seiten
...only one.' 'He was my son. What were a thousand to this one — my only son.' "It was Wellington who said: 'Take my word for it, if you had seen but one day of war you would pray to Almighty God that you might never see such a thing again.' It was Napoleon who said: 'The sight... | |
| MURAT HALSTEAD - 1898 - 460 Seiten
...only one.' 'He was my son. What were a thousand to this one—my only son.' "It was'Wellington who said: 'Take my word for it, if you had seen but one day of war you would pray to Almighty God that you might never see such a thing again.' It was Napoleon who said: 'The sight... | |
| Murat Halstead - 1898 - 480 Seiten
...only one.' 'He was my son. What were a thousand to this one — my only son.' "It was Wellington who said: 'Take my word for it, if you had seen but one day of war you would pray to Almighty God that you might never see such a thing again.' It was Napoleon who said: 'The sight... | |
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