for subsequent military fame ; and his ardent mind, while it ' looked forward to those brilliant achievements for which it was ' formed, applied itself with energy and exemplary assiduity to ' the duties of that station. " ' In the school of regimental... Historical Records of the British Army [Infantry] ... - Page 83by Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1838Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1809 - 1020 pages
...formed,applied itself with erergy and exemplary assiduity to the duties ofthat station. In the sc.iool of regimental duty, he obtained that correct knowledge...proper direction of the gallant spirit of the soldier ; a:,d he was enabled to establish :• characteristic order and regularity of conduct, because the... | |
| James Carrick Moore - Military art and science - 1809 - 356 pages
...the duties of that station. " In the school of regimental duty, he obtained that correct know" ledge of his profession so essential to the proper direction...of the soldier ; and he was enabled to establish a cha" racteristic order and regularity of conduct, because the troops found " in their leader a striking... | |
| James Carrick Moore - History - 1809 - 558 pages
...station. " In the school of regimental duty, he ob" tained that correct knowledge of his profes" sion so essential to the proper direction of the " gallant spirit of the soldier ; and he was dn" abled to establish a characteristic order and " regularity of conduct, because the troops found... | |
| 1811 - 724 pages
...brilliant achievements for which it was formed, applied itself with energy and exemplary asgiduity to the duties of that station. " In the school of...direction of the gallant spirit of the -soldier ; and he wds enabled to establish a characteristic order and regularity of conduct, because the troops found... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1811 - 734 pages
...the duties of that station. "In the school of regimental duty he obtained that correct knowledge ef his profession so essential to the proper direction of the gallant spirit tf the soldier ; and he was enabled to establish a characteristic order and regularity of conduct,... | |
| David Stewart - Clans - 1822 - 658 pages
...humble but important duties of a subaltern officer are the best foundation for subsequent military fame. In the school of regimental duty he obtained that...direction of the gallant spirit of the soldier; and was enabled to establish a characteristic order and regularity of conduct, because the troops found... | |
| James Browne - Clans - 1838 - 532 pages
...but important duties of a subaltern officer, are the best foundation for subsequent military fame. In the school of regimental duty, he obtained that...direction of the gallant spirit of the soldier ; and was enabled to establish a characteristic order and regularity of conduct, because the troops found... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 534 pages
...for which it was formed, applied itself, with energy and exemplary assiduity, to the duties ofthat station. In the school of regimental duty, he obtained...characteristic order, and regularity of conduct, because llie troops found in their leader a striking example of the discipline which he enforced on others.... | |
| John William Cole - Generals - 1856 - 400 pages
...profession with the feelings and sentiments of a soldier. He felt that a perfect knowledge and an equal performance of the humble, but important duties of...and regularity of conduct, because the troops found their leader a striking example of the discipline which he enforced on others. i " Having risen to... | |
| Christopher Columbus Andrews - 1863 - 128 pages
...sample.—It is said of Sir John Moore, who obtained that correct,knowledge of his profession which is essential to the proper direction of the gallant spirit of the soldier, that he was enabled to establish a characteristic order and regularity of conduct, because the troops... | |
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