| 1839 - 618 pages
...then adds, after quoting some instances of the misconduct of the Spanish troops — ' 1 really believe that much of this deficiency of numbers, composition,...; and this last is, in fact, no aid to accomplish any thing, and is only an excuse for the irregularity with which every thing is done, and for the want... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1834 - 606 pages
...done, with the exception of running away and assembling again in a state of nature. ' I really believe that much of this deficiency of numbers, composition,...enthusiasm ; and this last is in fact no aid to accomplish any thing, and is only an excuse for the irregularity with which every thing is done, and for the want... | |
| Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 620 pages
...with the exception of running away and assembling again in a state of nature. • ' I really believe that much of this deficiency of numbers, composition,...; and this last is, in fact, no aid to accomplish any thing, and is only an excuse for the irregularity with which every thing is done, and for the want... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1842 - 1008 pages
...done, with the exception of running away and assembling again in a state of nature. I really believe that much of this deficiency of numbers, composition,...; and this last is, in fact, no aid to accomplish any thing, and is only an excuse for the irregularity with which every thing is done, and for the want... | |
| Andrew Redman Bonar - 1845 - 472 pages
...done, with the exception of running away and assembling again in a state of nature. I really believe that much of this deficiency of numbers, composition,...Spain. They have attempted to govern the kingdom in n state of revolution, by an adherence to old rules and systems, and with the aid of what is called... | |
| Thornton MacMahon - 1846 - 260 pages
...again in a state of nature. I really believe that much of this deficiency of numbers, composition, and efficiency, is to be attributed to the existing...is only an excuse for the irregularity with which everything is done, and for the want of discipline and subordination of the armies. People are very... | |
| Andrew Redman Bonar - 1850 - 474 pages
...done, with the exception of running away and assembling again in a state of nature. I really believe that much of this deficiency of numbers, composition,...enthusiasm ; and this last is in fact no aid to accomplish any thing, and is only an excuse for the irregularity with which every thing is done, and for want... | |
| Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - 1851 - 478 pages
...done, except, as I have said, running away, and assembling again in a state of nature. I really believe that much of this deficiency of numbers, composition,...efficiency, is to be attributed to the existing Government in Spain. They have attempted to govern the kingdom in a state of revolution by an adherence to old... | |
| Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - 1851 - 478 pages
...done, except, as I have said, running away, and assembling again in a state of nature. I really believe that much of this deficiency of numbers, composition, discipline, and efficiency, is to bo attributed to the existing Government in Spain. They have attempted to govern the kingdom in a state... | |
| Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - 1851 - 478 pages
...cumbers, composition, di-c:p':ne, and e:E ^ency. is to be attributed to the existing Government in Spain. They have attempted to govern the kingdom in a state of rero!u:;on by an adherence to old rules and systems, and with the aid of what is called enthusiasm.... | |
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