Bonaparte treats his soldiers. We despise and detest those who would tell us that there is as much liberty now enjoyed in France as there is left in this country. Works - Page 36by Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...strictness necessary in military discipline, and where others would flng he would shoot the soldier. " We despise and detest those who would tell us, that there is asjimch liherty now enjoyed in France, as there is left in this country." Is this the language of him... | |
| Great Britain - 1811 - 840 pages
...with such complacency, ' " when he refers to the manner in which " Buonaparte treats his soldiers. We " despise and detest those who would tell " us that there is as much liberty now en" joyed in France as there is left in this ' country. We give all credit to the ' wishes of some... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1811 - 844 pages
...chin with such complacency, " when he refers to the manner in which " Buonaparte treats his soldiers. We " despise and detest those who would tell " us that there is as much liberty now en" joyed in France as there is left in this "country. We give all credit to the •' wishes of some... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 702 pages
...whose hearts are warm towards the enemies of their country. It was the gist of his argument to shew that the French discipline being superior to ours...necessary the writer should choose a topic liable to misconception,—the comparison of the system of the French army with our own. His argument could not... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 698 pages
...enough to prevent mistakes ; but he adds another passage, which puts his intentions beyond all doubt, " We despise and detest those who would tell us that there is as much freedom now enjoyed by France as there is left in this country." This, gentlemen, I will read again,... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 702 pages
...enough to prevent mistakes ; but he adds another passage, which puts his intentions beyond all doubt, " We despise and detest those who would tell us that there is as ittuch freedom now enjoyed by France as there is left in this country." This, gentlemen, I will read... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Abolitionists - 1839 - 264 pages
...his chin with such complacency, when he refers to the manner in which Buonaparte treats his soldiers. We despise and detest those who would tell us that...enjoyed in France as there is left in this country. We give all credit to the wishes of some of our great men ; yet while any thing remains to us in the... | |
| Frederick Knight Hunt - English newspapers - 1850 - 318 pages
...his chin with such complacency, when he refers to the manner in which Bonaparte treats Ms soldiers. We despise and detest those who would tell us that there is as much liberty now enj oyed in France as there is left in this country. "We give all credit to the wishes of some of our... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1857 - 484 pages
...enough to prevent mistakes ; but he adds another passage, which puts his intentions beyond all doubt, " We despise and detest those who would tell us that there is as much freedom now enjoyed by France as there is left in this country." This, gentlemen, I will read again,... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 492 pages
...enough to prevent mistakes ; but he adds another passage, which puts his intentions beyond all doubt, "We despise and detest those who would tell us that there is as much freedom now enjoyed by France as there is left in this country." This, gentlemen, I will read again,... | |
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