| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 292 pages
...and resolution in them ? You must get men of a spirit ; and take it not ill what I say, — I know you will not, — of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as gentlemen will go : — or else you will be beaten still.' I told him so ; I did truly. He was a wise and worthy person ; and he did... | |
| Edmund Clarke - 1847 - 242 pages
...courage, and resolution in them? You must get men of a spirit — and take it not ill what I say — of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as gentlemen will go, or else you will be beaten still. He was a wise and worthy person, and he did think that I talked a good notion,... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 298 pages
...in them ? You must get men of a spirit; and take it not ill what I say,—I know you will not,—of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as gentlemen will go:—or else you will be beaten still.' I told him so; I did truly. He was a wise and worthy person... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1848 - 346 pages
...resolution in them ? ' You must get men of a spirit ; and take it not ill what ' I say, — I know you will not, — of a spirit that is likely ' to go on as far as gentlemen will go : — or else you will ' be beaten still. I told him so ; I did truly.' He was a wise and worthy person ; and he... | |
| Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 544 pages
...truly I did tell him : " You must get men of a " spirit: and take it not ill what I say, — I know you " will not, — of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as " gentlemen will go: — or else you will be beaten still." I told him so ; I did truly. He was a wise and worthy person ; and he did... | |
| 1853 - 530 pages
...them ? You must get men of a spirit, and take it not ill what I say, of a spirit that is likely to go as far as gentlemen will go, or else I am sure you will be beaten still: I told him so. He was a wise and worthy person, and he did think that I talked a good notion, but an impracticable... | |
| François Pierre G. Guizot - 1854 - 520 pages
...courage, and resolution in them ? Take it not ill what I say — I know you will not — you must get men of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as gentlemen will go, or else I am sure we shall be beaten still." "Your notion is a good one," said Hampden, " but it is impracticable." "... | |
| François Guizot - 1854 - 654 pages
...and truly I did tell him : ' You must get men of a spirit — and take it not ill what I say : I know you will not, — of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as gentlemen will go : or else you will be beaten still.' I told him so; I did truly. lie was a wise and worthy person ; and he did... | |
| Guizot (M., François) - 1854 - 494 pages
...courage, and resolution in them ? Take it not ill what I say — I know you will not — you must get men of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as gentlemen will go, or else I am sure we shall be beaten still." " Your notion is a good one," said Hampden, " but it is impracticable."... | |
| François Guizot - 1854 - 624 pages
...tell him : ' You must get men of a spirit—and take it not ill what I say : I know you will not,—of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as gentlemen will go : or else you will be beaten still.' I told him so; I did truly. He was a wise and worthy person ; and he did... | |
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