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, insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad ; and I trust to him, armed with his primer,... Notes and Queries - Seite 1071858Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 350 Seiten
...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, insignificant. THE SCHOOLMASTER... | |
| 1849 - 442 Seiten
...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...There is another personage abroad, — a person less imposing, — in the eyes of some, perhaps, insignificant. The Schoolmaster is abroad; and I trust... | |
| Board of National Popular Education - 1848 - 544 Seiten
...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, insignificant. Tilt Schoolmaster is abroad ;... | |
| 1849 - 398 Seiten
...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...primer, against the soldier in full military array.'" " But there is no circumstance, perhaps, that we could mention, that could convey a better idea of... | |
| 1888 - 670 Seiten
...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 this age. There is another personage, a personage less imposing in the eyes of some, perhaps Insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad, and... | |
| Henry Brewster Stanton - 1849 - 412 Seiten
...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, perhaps, insignificant. The school • master... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1850 - 256 Seiten
...age. And why? Because," as he significantly adds, " there is another personage abroad—a personage less imposing—in the eyes of some, perhaps, insignificant....primer, against the soldier in full military array." Ever since this high compliment was given, the business of teaching both in England and in this country... | |
| Henry Brewster Stanton - 1850 - 394 Seiten
...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, perhaps, insignificant. The schoolmaster... | |
| 1854 - 406 Seiten
...schoolmaster is abroad," originated with Lord Broughman. In one of his speeches it is thus introduced : " 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, insignicant. The schoolmaster is abroad... | |
| Charles Northend - 1853 - 348 Seiten
...ACKNOWLEDGED. 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...There is another personage abroad,— a person less imposing; in the eyes of some, perhaps, insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad; and I trust to him,... | |
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