 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.  The Monthly Review - Seite 2821830Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - 1900 - 474 Seiten
...certainly no General ever planned the battles more judiciously. But if deranged during the course of action, if any member of his plan was 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... | |
 | 1901 - 159 Seiten
...so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke ; and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. derived from councils of war, where, hearing all suggestions,...dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in readjustment. The consequence was, that he often failed in the field, and rarely against an enemy in... | |
 | 1902
...his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where, hearing all suggestions, lie selected whatever was best ; and certainly no general...dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in readjustment. The consequence was, that he often failed in the field, and rarely against an enemy in... | |
 | 1902
...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,...judiciously. But if deranged during the course of action, if any member of his plan was dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in readjustment.... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902
...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. 3. But if deranged during the course of the action, if any member of Ids plan was dislocated by sudden... | |
 | Sarah E. Sprague - 1904
...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 in... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 328 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... | |
 | Georgia Alexander, Grace Alexander - 1909 - 384 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 readjustment. The consequence was that .he often failed in the field, and rarely against an enemy in... | |
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