 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
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1879 - 806 Seiten
...believed that this war was " bub the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds,' there was no lack of citizens ready to do the requisite amount of shouting. Even in Algiers, where... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1879 - 834 Seiten
...believed that this war was " but the getting together of <iuiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds, ' ' there was no lack of citizens ready to do the requisite amount of shouting. Even in Algiers, where... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1879 - 834 Seiten
...believed that this war was " but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds," there was no lack of citizens ready to do the requisite amount of shouting. Even in Algiers, where... | |
 | William Edward Norris - 1880 - 320 Seiten
...believed that this war was ' but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds,' there was no lack of citizens ready to do the requisite amount of shouting. Even in Algiers, where... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1881 - 642 Seiten
...dwell together in peace and unity ? To such we will say, with Uncle Toby : " What is war when fought upon principles of liberty and upon principles of...— 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 - 1882 - 500 Seiten
...Sfature, that he is so by necessity ! For what is •*ar? what is it, Yorick, when fought, as ours lux been, upon principles of liberty, and upon principles...what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their fewords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and •the turbulent within... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1884 - 326 Seiten
...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 and the turbulent within bounds? And Heaven i< my witness, brother Shandy, that the pleasure I have taken in these things, and that infinite delight,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1885 - 358 Seiten
...— For what is war ? what is it, Yorick, when fought as ours has been, upon principles of lilerty, 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 and the turbulent within bounds... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1895 - 276 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 the turbulent within bounds?... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1900 - 400 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... | |
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