 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1879 - 508 Seiten
...of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where, hearing all sugges tions, he selected whatever was best ; and certainly no general ever planned his battles more judiciously. 3. But if deranged during the course of the action, if any member of his plan was dislocated by sudden... | |
 | 1882 - 408 Seiten
...by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where hearing...dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in re-adjustment. The consequence was that he often failed in the field, and rarely against an enemy in... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 Seiten
...by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where,...general ever planned his battles more judiciously. But it deranged during the course of the, action, if any member of his plan was dislocated by sudden circumstances,... | |
 | Charles H. Evans - 1884 - 234 Seiten
...invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers of the advantages he derived from councils of war, where, hearing all...judiciously ; but, if deranged during the course of action, if any member of his plan was disarranged by sudden circumstances, he was slow in readjustment.... | |
 | Hundred greatest men - 1885 - 530 Seiten
...by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where,...certainly no general ever planned his battles more judiciouslv. But if deranged during the course of the action, if any member of his plan was dislocated... | |
 | William Spohn Baker - 1887 - 360 Seiten
...by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where,...dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in re-adjustment. The consequence was, that he often failed in the field, and rarely against an enemy... | |
 | 1888 - 892 Seiten
...by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where hearing...But if deranged during the course of the action, if anv member of his plan was dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in a readjustment. He was... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 Seiten
...by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where,...ever planned his battles more judiciously. But if de- 5 ranged during the course of the action, if any member of his plan was dislocated by sudden circumstances,... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1889 - 702 Seiten
...title of The Domestic Life of Jefferson. [From the Letters of Jefferson.] THE CHARACTER OF WASHINGTON. where, hearing all suggestions, he selected whatever...was best ; and certainly no general ever planned his lvm:°« mpre judiciously. ' But if deranged during the course of the acuun, :f any member of his plan... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1898 - 580 Seiten
...by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where hearing...dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in re-adjustment. The consequence was, that he often failed in the field, and rarely against an enemy... | |
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Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where hearing all suggestions, he selected whatever was best; and certainly no general ever planned his battles more judiciously. 
