 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,...  What Makes a Nation Great - Stran 36avtor: Frederick Henry Lynch - 1914 - 120 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 350 strani
...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... | |
 | Board of National Popular Education - 1848 - 544 strani
...its 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, insignificant. Tilt Schoolmaster... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1871 - 598 strani
...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,... | |
 | William Henry Channing - 1850 - 706 strani
...times, the country may have heard with dismay that 'tho soldier was abroad.1 It is not so now. Let thn soldier be abroad if he will ; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad — a person less imposing — in the eyts of some, perhaps, insignificant. The schoolmaster... | |
 | 1888 - 558 strani
...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.... | |
 | 1854 - 430 strani
...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. The schoolmaster is abroad,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1854 - 916 strani
...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 insignificant. THE SCHOOL... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 strani
...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... | |
 | 1858 - 798 strani
...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, insignificant. The schoolmaster... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1860 - 200 strani
...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, insignificant. The schoolmaster... | |
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