 | James Johnstone Johnstone (chevalier de) - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1820 - 416 pages
...Highlanders ; but which would sometimes have had a better effect in the mouth of the Prince. He XXXVI slept little, was continually occupied with all manner...was the only person capable of conducting our army. His colleague, the Duke of Perth, though brave, even to excess, every way honourable, and possessed... | |
 | 1821 - 614 pages
...of the Highlanders, but which would sometimes have had a better effect in the mouth of tlic Prince. He slept little, was continually occupied with all...was the only person capable of conducting our army. ¡lis colleague, the Duke of Perth, though brave even to excess, every way honourable, and possessed... | |
 | English literature - 1821 - 614 pages
...Highlanders, but which would sometimes have had a better effect in the mouth of the Prince. He slept litde, was continually occupied with all manner of details,...was the only person capable of conducting our army. His colleague, the Duke of Perth, though brave even to excess, every wny honourable, and possesped... | |
 | English literature - 1821 - 612 pages
...effect in the mouth of the Prince. He slept little, was continually occupied with all manner of deuils, and was altogether most indefatigable, combining and...was the only person capable of conducting our army. His colleague, the Duke of Perth, though brave even to excess, every way honourable, and possessed... | |
 | James Johnstone Johnstone (chevalier de) - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1821 - 552 pages
...the Highlanders ; but which would sometimes have had a better effect in the mouth of the Prince. * He slept little, was continually occupied with all...of details, and was altogether most indefatigable, for he alone had the planning and *. The author here, and not unfrequcntly in other parts of these... | |
 | 1822 - 524 pages
...manner of details, and was altogether most indefatigable, for he alone had the planning and directing of all our operations : in a word, he was the only person capable of conducting our army. His colleague, the Duke of Perth, though brave even to excess, «very way honourable, and possessed... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 266 pages
...the midst of the enemy. He used to say, when we advanced to the charge, ' I do not ask you, my lads, to go before, but merely to follow me.' He slept little,...altogether, most indefatigable, combining and directing aloue all our operations : — in a word, he was the only person capable of conducting our army. He... | |
 | James Maidment - Scotland - 1845 - 548 pages
...of the Highlanders, but which would sometimes have had a better effect in the mouth of the Prince. He slept little, was continually occupied with all...was the only person capable of conducting our army." Lord George married a lady of his own name, Amelia1 only child and heiress of James Murray of Glencarse... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1846 - 318 pages
...midst of the enemy. He used to say when we advanced to the charge, — ' I do not ask you, my lads, to go before, but merely to follow me.' He slept little,...army. He was vigilant, active, and diligent; his plans Vere always judiciously formed, and he carried them promptly and vigorously into execution. However,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 818 pages
...the midst ol the enemy. He used to say, when we advanced to the charge, ' I do not ask you, my lads, to go before, but merely to follow me.' He slept little,...active, and diligent; his plans were always judiciously lormed, and he carried them promptly and vigorously into execution. However, with an infinity of good... | |
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He slept little, was continually occupied with all manner of details, and was, altogether, most indefatigable, combining and directing alone all our operations ; in a word, he was the only person capable of conducting our army. 
