 of the French, ' there are successively selected, during the French war, ' say thirty able-bodied men : Dumdrudge, at her own ' expense, has suckled and nursed them : she has, not ' without difficulty and sorrow, fed them up to manhood...  The Living Age - Page 2361918Full view - About this book
 | John Brown - 1882 - 552 pages
...delightful book Sartor Resartus : — ' What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the net-purport and upshot of war ? To my own knowledge, for example,...in the British village of Dumdrudge, usually some five-hundred souls. From these, by certain ' ' Natural Enemies " of the French, there are successively... | |
 | John Brown - 1882 - 552 pages
...delightful book Sartor Resartus: — ' What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the net-purport and upshot of war ? To my own knowledge, for example,...in the British village of Dumdrudge, usually some five-hundred souls. From these, by certain "Natural Enemies " of the French, there are successively... | |
 | David Thomas - 1883 - 472 pages
...their work is over, and their place knows them no more. JG WOOD, MA, FLS THOMAS CARLYLE ON WAR. — What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the net purport and upshot of war? To uiy own knowledge, for example, there dwell and toil, in the British village of Dumdrudge, usually... | |
 | John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1884 - 434 pages
...greatest of our English thinkers :— ' What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the net-purport and upshot of war ? To my own knowledge, for example,...during the French war, say thirty able-bodied men. Dumdrudge,at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them ; she has, not without difficulty and sorrow,... | |
 | John Brown - 1885 - 552 pages
...Diogenes Teufelsdrockh's account of this in that fantastic and delightful book Sartor Resartus: — ' What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the...in the British village of Dumdrudge, usually some five-hundred souls. From these, by certain "Natural Enemies " of the French, there are successively... | |
 | John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1885 - 410 pages
...greatest of our English thinkers : — 4 What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the net-purport and upshot of war ? To my own knowledge, for example,...usually some five hundred souls. From these, by certain u natural enemies " of the French, there are successively selected, during the French war, say thirty... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1885 - 688 pages
...of thy own, — how dost thou, from the ' very carcass of the Killer, bring Life for the Living. ' What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the...example, there dwell and toil, in the British village of Dum' drudge, usually some five hundred souls. From these, by ' certain " Natural Enemies " of the French,... | |
 | John Brown - 1885 - 550 pages
...delightful book Sartor Resartus:— * What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the net-purport and upshot of war ? To my own knowledge, for example,...in the British village of Dumdrudge, usually some five-hundred souls. From these, by certain "Natural Enemies " of the French, there are successively... | |
 | John Ruskin - English literature - 1886 - 840 pages
...greatest of oul English thinkers: — ' What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the net-purport and upshot of war? To my own knowledge, for example, there dwell and toil, in the British village of Dumdnidge, usually some five hundred souls. From these, by certain "natural enemies" of the French,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - 908 pages
...greatest of oui English thinkers: — ' What, speaking in quite unofficial language, is the net-purport and upshot of war? To my own knowledge, for example,...village of Dumdrudge, usually some five hundred souls. Prom these, by certain "natural enemies" of the French, there are successively selected, during the... | |
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