For what is war ? what is it, Yorick, when fought, as ours has been, upon principles of liberty, and upon principles of honour — what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious... The Beauties of Sterne - Seite 130von Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 325 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Laurence Sterne - 1904 - 312 Seiten
...if not by NATURE — that he is so by NECESSITY? For what is war? what is it, Yorick, when fought as ours has been, upon principles of liberty, and upon...what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1904 - 618 Seiten
...by NATURE — that he is so by. NECESSITY?— —For what is war? what is it, Yorick, when fought as ours has been, upon principles of liberty, and upon...what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1904 - 672 Seiten
...trumpets, and colours flying about his ears ? " " What is war ? what is it, Yorick, when fought as ours has been, upon principles of liberty, and upon principles of honour 1 — what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1904 - 350 Seiten
...trumpets, and colours flying about his ears ? " " What is war ? what is it, Yorick, when fought as ours has been, upon principles of liberty, and upon principles of honour 1 — what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1904 - 360 Seiten
...of honour? — what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds ? " The other side of war — its fatigues, hardships, and desolations — developed in Uncle Toby... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1904 - 366 Seiten
...of honour? — what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds ? " The other side of war — its fatigues, hardships, and desolations — developed in Uncle Toby... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1926 - 280 Seiten
...NECESSITY? Forwhat what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds? And heaven is my witness, brother Shandy, that the pleasure I have taken in these things, — and that infinite delight,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1926 - 298 Seiten
...Torick—if not by what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds? And heaven is my witness, brother Shandy, that the pleasure I have taken in these things,—and that infinite delight,... | |
| 1900 - 1040 Seiten
...not by Nature—that he is so by necessity ?—For what is war ; what is it, Yorick, when fought as ours has been, upon principles of liberty, and upon...—what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and turbulent within bounds... | |
| Ford Madox Ford - 2003 - 372 Seiten
...principles ofhonour — what is it but getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds?" '"And, for my part,' said my uncle, 'I could have done no more than my duty.' 'Bless your honour!' cried Trim,... | |
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