 has been, in the first place, whether I was to have the command of the army really or nominally, and then whether the character and discipline of it were to be degraded and ruined in the mode of using it, either from the facility of one man, or from...  The Framework of Home Rule - Pagina 57door Erskine Childers - 1911 - 354 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Abercromby Baron Dunfermline - 1861 - 366 pagina’s
...be anxious to know the true reason of my resignation. Be so good as to tell him in a few words, that the struggle has been, in the first place, whether...in measures which they durst not avow or sanction. Lord Camden, in weakly yielding these points, has betrayed the situation of the Commander-in Chief... | |
 | James Abercromby Baron Dunfermline - 1861 - 364 pagina’s
...be anxious to know the true reason of my resignation. Be so good as to tell him in a few words, that the struggle has been, in the first place, whether...in measures which they durst not avow or sanction. Lord Camden, in weakly yielding these points, has betrayed the situation of the Commander-in -Chief... | |
 | Charles George Walpole - 1882 - 668 pagina’s
...endeavoured to induce the general to recall the order. " The struggle was," as Sir Ralph writes to his son, "in the first place whether I was to have the command...in measures which they durst not avow or sanction." The Ascendency carried their point, and Abercromby resigned. " Lord Camden," he writes, " has betrayed... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1890 - 504 pagina’s
...and stated his case with a clearness that leaves nothing to be desired. ' The struggle,' he said, ' has been, in the first place, whether I was to have...the army really or nominally, and then whether the clara.-ter and discipline of it were to be degraded and ruined in the mode of using it, either from... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1890 - 522 pagina’s
...and stated his case with a clearness that leaves nothing to be desired. ' The struggle,' he said, ' has been, in the first place, whether I was to have the command of the army really or nominally, and 1 Camden to Portland, March IB, 2 Dunfermline's Abercromby, p. 1798. Dunfermline's Abercromby, p. 106.... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1890 - 500 pagina’s
...and stated his case with a clearness that leaves nothing to be desired. ' The struggle,' he said, ' has been, in the first place, whether I was to have the command of the army really or nominally, and i Camden to Portland, March 15, * Dunfermline's Abcrcromby, p. then whether the cl ara ter and discipline... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1892 - 520 pagina’s
...and stated his case with a clearness that leaves nothing to be desired. ' The struggle,' he said, ' has been, in the first place, whether I was to have...in measures which they durst not avow or sanction. . . . Within these twelve months every crime, every cruelty that could be committed by Cossacks or... | |
 | John Gordon Swift MacNeill - 1917 - 558 pagina’s
...the Eighteenth Century, vii., pp. 430-436). " The struggle," wrote Abercromby, in a private letter, " has been, in the first place, whether I was to have...and ruined in the mode of using it, either from the ferocity of one man or from the violence and oppression of a set of men who have for more than twelve... | |
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