 | John Grant Michie - 1908 - 530 strani
...after, in his celebrated speech on our differences with America, say : " I sought for merit wherever it was to be found ; it is my boast that I was the...into your service a hardy and intrepid race of men, who, when left by your jealousy, became a prey to the artifices of your enemies, and had gone nigh... | |
 | Alexander Macrae - 1908 - 312 strani
...about fifty battalions of Highlanders were raised. "I have sought," said Pitt, "for merit wherever it was to be found. It is my boast that I was the...into your service a hardy and intrepid race of men who, when left by your jealousy, became a prey to the artifice of your enemies and who in the war before... | |
 | Gaelic Society of Glasgow - 1908 - 372 strani
...for merit wherever it was to be found. It was my boast that I was the first Minister who looked for and found it in the mountains of the north. I called it forth, and drew it into your service, a hardy and intrepid race of men, who had gone nigh to have overturned the State... | |
 | Gaelic Society of Glasgow - 1908 - 374 strani
...for merit wherever it was to be found. It was my boast that I was the first Minister who looked for and found it in the mountains of the north. I called it forth, and drew it into your service, a hardy and intrepid race of men, who had gone nigh to have overturned the State... | |
 | New York State Historical Association, New York State Historical Association. Meeting - 1911 - 640 strani
...first raised of the eighty-six during the four wars between 1739 and 1815. "I sought for merit wherever it was to be found; it is my boast that I was the...into your service a hardy and intrepid race of men, who, when left by your jealousy, became a prey to the artifice of your enemies, and had gone nigh to... | |
 | New York State Historical Association, New York State Historical Association. Meeting - 1911 - 636 strani
...first raised of the eighty-six during the four wars between 1739 and 1815. "I sought for merit wherever it was to be found; it is my boast that I was the...into your service a hardy and intrepid race of men, who, when left by your jealousy, became a prey to the artifice of your enemies, and had gone nigh to... | |
 | Herbert Woodfield Paul - 1911 - 478 strani
...whether a man is rocked in his cradle on this side or that side of the Tweed, I sought for merit wherever it was to be found. It is my boast that I was the first minister who looked for it, and I found it in the mountains of the North. I called it forth, and drew it into yodr service, a hardy... | |
 | Basil Williams - 1913 - 450 strani
...appointment and his suspicion that it was due to Bute. I was the first minister who looked for it ; and I found it in the mountains of the north. I called it forth and drew it into your service, a hardy and intrepid race of men ; men who, when left by your jealousy, became... | |
 | Basil Williams - 1913 - 478 strani
...fine praise of them and of his own experiment : ' I sought for merit wherever it was to be found ... I found it in the mountains of the north. I called it forth ... an hardy and intrepid race of men — men who . . . had gone well-nigh to have overturned the State... | |
 | Donald Mackinnon, Mrs. Elizabeth Catherine (Carmichel) Watson - 1916 - 418 strani
...was rocked in his cradle on this side or that side of the Tweed. I sought for merit wherever it wag to be found. It is my boast that I was the first minister who looked for it, and I found it in the mountains of the north. I called it forth and drew it into your service, an hardy... | |
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I sought for merit wherever it was to be found. It is my boast, that I was the first minister who looked for it, and found it, in the mountains of the North. 
