 ... disappointed in us, we were tenfold more so in him. We saw nothing in him that looked like spirit. He never appeared with cheerfulness and vigour to animate us. Our men began to despise him ; some asked if he could speak. His countenance looked extremely...  Historical Geography of the Clans of Scotland - Pàgina 111per Thomas Brumby Johnston, James Alexander Robertson - 1899 - 179 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 344 pàgines
...asked if he could speak. His countenance looked extremely heavy. He cared not to come abroad amongst us soldiers, or to see us handle our arms or do our...figure he made dejected us ; and, had he sent us but five thousand men of good troops, and never himself come among us, we had done other things than we... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 350 pàgines
...extremely heavy. He cared not to come abroad amongst us soldiers, or to see us handle our arms ' * our exercise. Some said the circumstances he found...figure he made dejected us ; and, had he sent us but five thousand men of good troops, and never himself come among us, we had done other things than we... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 344 pàgines
...asked if he could speak. His countenance looked extremely heavy. He cared not to come abroad amongst us soldiers, or to see us handle our arms or do our exercise. Some said the circumstances be found us in dejected him ; I am sure the figure he made dejected us ; and, had he sent us but five... | |
 | James Browne - 1838 - 622 pàgines
...asked if he could speak. His countenance looked extremely heavy. He cared not to come abroad amongst us soldiers, or to see us handle our arms or do our...figure he made dejected us ; and had he sent us but five thousand men of good troops, and never himself come among us, we had done other things than we... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1841 - 464 pàgines
...amongst us soldiers, or to " see us handle our arms or do our exercise. Some said the cir" cumstances he found us in dejected him; I am sure the figure...dejected us; and, had he sent us but 5000 men of good (1) SnvcliiiRi's. MiMiioiris Secrets, vol. ip :ioi. (3) Bolinghroke to James, Nov. 2. 1715. Appen(2)... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Byerley Thomson - 1845 - 434 pàgines
...looked extremely heavy. He cared not to come abroad among us soldiers, or to see us handle our arms to do our exercise. Some said the circumstances he found...figure he made dejected us ; and had he sent us but five thousand men of good troops, and never himself come, we had done other things than we have done.... | |
 | James Maidment - 1845 - 548 pàgines
...began to despise him; some ask'd if he could speak. His countenance look'd extreamly heavy ; he car'd not to come abroad among us soldiers, or to see us...exercise. Some said the circumstances he found us in dejecfd him ; I am sure the figure he made dejected us, and had he sent us but 5000 men of good troops,... | |
 | John Marshall Deane - 1846 - 94 pàgines
...that looked like spirit. He never appeared with cheerfulness and vigour to animate us. Our men soon began to despise him. Some asked if he could speak....am sure the figure he made dejected us ; and had he * The Spottiswode Miscellany, already quoted, contains a full and amusing account of this retreat.... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 516 pàgines
...asked if he could speak. His countenance looked extremely heavy. He cared not to come abroad amongst us soldiers, or to see us handle our arms or do our...dejected him ; I am sure the figure he made dejected us."f There was, in fact, a double disappointment — a universal dejection. Instead of 16,000 men... | |
 | 1846 - 580 pàgines
...cheerfulness and vigour to animate us ; our men began to despise him ; some asked if he could speak. I am sure the figure he made dejected us ; and had he sent us 5000 men of good troops, and never himself come, we had done other things than we have done." — Spottiswoode... | |
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