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" Sandwich, among other things, that of all the old army now you cannot see a man begging about the streets ; but what ? You shall have this captain turned a shoemaker; the lieutenant, a baker ; this a brewer ; that a haberdasher ; this common soldier,... "
On the Strength of Nations - Page 164
by Andrew Bisset - 1859 - 300 pages
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The Congregational magazine [formerly The London Christian ..., Volume 1

1825 - 712 pages
...and the soberest; and he did desire roe to observe it to my Lord Sandwich, among other things, that of all the old army now you cannot see a man begging...his apron and frock, &c. as if they never had done any thing else : whereas, the others go with their belts and swords, swearing, and cursing, and stealing...
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 10

1825 - 648 pages
...people, and the soberest ; and did desire me lo obscne it to my Lord Sandwich, among other things, that of all the old army now you cannot see a man begging...haberdasher ; this common soldier, a porter ; and every тал in his apion and frock. ,Vc. as if they nocr had done any thing else : whereas the other go...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 24

1825 - 600 pages
...people, and the soberest ; and did desire me to observe it to my Lord Sandwich, among other things, that of all the old army now, you cannot see a man begging...a 'baker-, this a brewer; that a haberdasher: this commonsoldier, a porter ; and every man in his apron and frock, &c. as if they never had done any thing...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 20

1825 - 634 pages
...the streets ; but what ï You shall have this captain turned a shoemaker ; the lieutenant, a Iraker ; this a brewer; that a haberdasher; this common soldier,...porter; and every man in his apron and frock, &c., аз if they had never done any thing else : whereas the other go with their Mts und swords, swearing...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume 10

1825 - 620 pages
...to observe it to my Lord Sandwich, among other things, thai of all the old army now you cannot sec a man begging about the streets ; but what ? You shall...this captain turned a shoemaker ; the lieutenant, a haker : this a brewer ; that a haberdasher ; this common soldier, a porter ; and every man in his apion...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 33

1826 - 626 pages
...described, but we do not remember to have seen the following contrast made subject of wonderment. ' Of all the old army now you cannot see a man begging...and every man in his apron and frock, &c. as if they had never done any thing else ; whereas the others go with their belts and swords, swearing and cursing,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 33

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 pages
...have seen the following contrast made subject of wonderment. ' Of all the old army now you cannot sec a man begging about the streets; but what? You shall...common soldier, a porter; and every man in his apron fmd frock, &c. as if they had never done any thing else; whereas the others go with thi-ir belts and...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 20

Walter Scott - 1848 - 418 pages
...described, but we do not remember to have seen the following contrast made subject of wonderment. '' Of all the old army now you cannot see a man begging...and every man in his apron and frock, &c. as if they had never done any thing else ; whereas the others go with their belts and swords, swearing and cursing,...
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Periodical Criticism, Volume 4

Walter Scott - 1835 - 396 pages
...described, but we do not remember to have seen the following contrast made subject of wonderment. '' Of all the old army now you cannot see a man begging...and every man in his apron and frock, &c. as if they had never done any thing else ; whereas the others go with their belts and swords, swearing and cursing,...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Periodical criticism

Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 402 pages
...often described, but we do not remember to have seen the following contrast made ct of wonderment. " Of all the old army now you cannot see a man begging...soldier, a porter ; and every man in his apron and frock, £c. as if they had never done any thing else ; whereas the others go with their belts and swords,...
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