 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 434 pages
...persons of good quality. And do you think that the mean spirits of such base and low fellows as ours will ever be able to encounter gentlemen, that have...courage and resolution in them? You must get men of spirit, and take it not ill that I say, of a spirit that is likely to go as far as gentlemen will go,... | |
 | Thomas Burton - Great Britain - 1828 - 574 pages
...sons, and persons of quality. Do you think that the spirits of such base and mean fellows will be ever able to encounter gentlemen, that have honour, and courage, and resolution in them. Truly, I presented him in this manner conscientiously, and truly I did tell him, you must get men of... | |
 | Thomas Burton - Great Britain - 1828 - 562 pages
...sons, and persons of quality. Do you think that the spirits of such base and mean fellows will be ever able to encounter gentlemen, that have honour, and courage, and resolution in them. Truly, I presented him in this manner conscientiously, and truly I did tell him, you must get men of... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1829 - 338 pages
...sons, and persons of quality; do you think that the spirits of such base and mean leHows will be ever able to encounter gentlemen that have honour, and courage, and resolution in them ? Truly I prescribed him in this manner conscientiously, and truly I did tell him you must get men... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 686 pages
...sons, and persons of quality; do you think that the spirits of such base and mean fellows will be ever able to encounter gentlemen that have honour, and courage, and resolution in them ? Truly I prescribed him in this manner conscientiously, and truly I did tell him you must get men... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 pages
...persons of good quality ; and do you think that the mean spirits of such base and low fellows as ours will ever be able to encounter gentlemen that have honour and courage and resolution in them i — You must get men who have the fear of God before them, and some conscience of what they do,—... | |
 | Biography - 1834 - 454 pages
...said I, are most of them old decayed serving men and tapsters, and such kind of fellows, and their's are gentlemen's younger sons, and persons of good...not ill what I say, of a spirit that is likely to go as far as gentlemen will go, or else I am sure you will be beaten still : I told him so. He was a wise... | |
 | Biography - 1834 - 514 pages
...said I, are most of them old decayed serving men and tapsters, and such kind of fellows, and their's are gentlemen's younger sons, and persons of good...not ill what I say, of a spirit that is likely to go as far as gentlemen will go, or else I am sure you will be beaten still : I told him so. He was a wise... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...said I, their troops are gentlemen's sons, younger sons, and persons of quality. Do you think that the spirits of such base and mean fellows will ever be...that have honour, and courage, and resolution in them ? Truly I prescribed him in this manner conscientiously, and truly I did tell him, you must get men... | |
 | Biography - 1838 - 542 pages
...said I, are most of them old decayed serving men and tapsters, and such kind of fellows, and their's are gentlemen's younger sons, and persons of good...not ill what I say, of a spirit that is likely to go as far as gentlemen will go, or else I am sure you will be beaten still : I told him so. He was a wise... | |
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are most of them old decayed serving men, and tapsters and such kind of fellows and,' said I, 'their troops are gentlemen's sons, younger sons and persons of quality. Do you think that the spirits of such base and mean fellows will ever be able to encounter... 
