 Let the soldier be abroad if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad — a personage less imposing — in the eyes of some perhaps insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer,...  The Indiana School Journal - Page 471877Full view - About this book
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 350 pages
...In other times the cry of, the ' soldier' is abroad," was heard with dismay. It will not be so now. Let the soldier be abroad if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad—a personage less imposing—in the eyes of some, perhaps,... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1871 - 598 pages
...the late Lord Brougham. In one of his speeches on the question of education he is reported to have said, " Let the soldier be abroad if he will ; he can do nothing in thisage. There is another personage abroad — a person less imposing—in the eyes of some, perhaps,... | |
 | Board of National Popular Education - Education - 1848 - 544 pages
...chief propagandist, when, alluding to the elevation of the Duke of Wellington to the Premiership, he said : " Let the soldier be abroad, if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad; a personage less imposing; in the eyes of some, perhaps,... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1888 - 558 pages
...Lords Lansdowne and Goderich. Mr. Brougham said he would judge the new ministry by their acts : — " Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in tliis age. There is another personage, H personage leu impoiing in the eves of some, perhaps insignificant. The achoolninster l» abroad,... | |
 | William Keddie - Literature - 1854 - 400 pages
...times the country may have heard with dismay that ' the soldier was abroad.' It will not be so now. Let the soldier be abroad if he will ; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad — a personage less imposing — in the eyes of some,... | |
 | Education - 1854 - 430 pages
...other times, the country may have heard with dismay, " that the soldier was abroad;" it is not so now. Let the soldier be abroad, if he will, he can do nothing in this age ; there is another personage abroad, a person less imposing, in the eyes of many insignificant.... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1854 - 916 pages
...Lord Brougham alluded to in his famous declaration on the omnipotence of popular intelligence — " Let the soldier be abroad if he will ; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad, a person lessimposmg, — in the eyes of some, perhaps... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1858 - 798 pages
...Abroad. — This saying originated with Lord Brougham, and is thus reported in one of his speeches : " Let the soldier be abroad, if he will ; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad — a person less imposing — in the eyes of some, perhaps,... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Church and education - 1860 - 200 pages
...other times, the country may have heard with dismay that " the soldier was abroad." It is not so now. Let the soldier be abroad, if he will ; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad — a person less imposing ; in the eyes of some, perhaps,... | |
 | Education - 1861 - 798 pages
...Lord Brougham alluded to in his famous declaration on tlie omnipotence of popular intelligence — "Let the soldier be abroad if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is. another personage abroad, a person less imposing, — in the eyes of some, perhaps... | |
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