Animated by the same spirit which pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to His Majesty and the country, I seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire of undertaking the responsibility of a Military command. I neither... Annual Register - Page 548edited by - 1805Full view - About this book
| 1803 - 444 pages
...remote. Animated by the same spirit which pervadedthe nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to his Majesty and the country, I seized the...neither did nor do presume on supposed talents, as entit-. ling me to such an appointment ; I am aware I do not possess the experience of actual warfare... | |
| History - 1805 - 992 pages
...— Animated by the same spirit which pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which t owed to his majesty and the country, I seized the...entitling me to such an appointment. I am aware I do not posKss the experience of actual warfare ; at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally unqualified... | |
| Great Britain - 1808 - 348 pages
...remote. Animated by the same spirit which pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to his Majesty and the country, I seized the...presume on supposed talents as entitling me to such au appointment. 1 am aware I do not posses the experience of actual warir.re ; at the same time I cannot... | |
| John Philippart - 1815 - 436 pages
...pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to His Majesty and the country, 1 seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire...such an appointment. I am aware I do not possess the expei ience of actual warfare; at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally unqualified or deficient... | |
| John Philippart - Great Britain - 1820 - 512 pages
...pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to His Majesty and the country, 1 seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire...unqualified or deficient in military science, since I have long made the service my particular study. My chief pretensions were founded on a sense of those... | |
| Edward Holt - Great Britain - 1820 - 730 pages
...Animated by l\te same spirit which per-? v ailed the nation at large, conscious of tin- duties which I owed to His Majesty and the country, I seized the...opportunity to express my desire of undertaking the responsihility of a military command. I neither did, nor do presume, on supposed talents, as entitling... | |
| Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1821 - 746 pages
...— Animated by the same spirit which pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to his majesty and the country, I seized the...as entitling me to such an appointment. I am aware 1 do not possess the experience of actual warfare ; at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally... | |
| John Galt - Great Britain - 1824 - 498 pages
...— " Animated by the same spirit which pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to His Majesty and the country, I seized the...unqualified or deficient in military science, since I have long made the service my particular study. My chief pretensions were founded on a sense of those... | |
| Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1830 - 602 pages
...remote. Animated by the same spirit which pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to his Majesty and the country, I seized the...supposed talents as entitling me to such an appointment. IW aware I do not possess the experience of actual warfare ; at the same time I cannot regard myself... | |
| George Croly - Great Britain - 1830 - 576 pages
...services. Animated by the same spirit which pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to his majesty and the country, I seized the...supposed talents, as entitling me to such an appointment ; my chief pretensions are founded on a sense of those advantages which my example might produce to... | |
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