 At Landen two poor sickly beings, who, in a rude state of society, would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combats, were the souls of two great armies. In some heathen countries they would have been exposed while infants. In Christendom...  De dichtwerken - Page 584by Willem Bilderdijk - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1864 - 1126 pages
...would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combat were the souls of two great armiea. In some heathen countries they would have been exposed...years earlier have been sent to some quiet cloister. But their lot had fallen on a time when men had discovered that the strength of the muscles is far... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1855 - 860 pages
...two poor sickly beings, who, in a rude state of society, would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combats, were the souls of two great armies....years earlier, have been sent to some quiet cloister. But their lot had fallen on a time when men had discovered that the strength of the muscles is far... | |
 | English literature - 1855 - 604 pages
...two poor sickly beings who, in a rude state of society , would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combats, were the souls of two great armies....years earlier, have been sent to some quiet cloister. But their lot had fallen on a time when men had discovered that the strength of the muscles is far... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1855 - 704 pages
...two poor sickly beings, who, in a rude state of society, would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combats, were the souls of two great armies....years earlier, have been sent to some quiet cloister. But their lot had fallen on a time when men had discovered • Berwick; Saint Simon; Burnet, t. 112,... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 908 pages
...two poor sickly beings, who, in a rude state of society, would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combats, were the souls of two great armies....Christendom they would, six hundred years earlier, harve been sent to some quiet cloister. But their lot had fallen on a time when men had discovered... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 502 pages
...two poor sickly beings, who, in a rude state of society, would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combats, were the souls of two great armies....exposed while infants. In Christendom they would, * Berwick ; Saint Simon ; the Spanish Netherlands by Burnet, i. 112,113.; Feuquieres; Edward D'Auvergne,... | |
 | Willem Bilderdijk - 1859 - 680 pages
...eombats, werethe sonls of two great armies. In aome heathen eonntries they would have been eiposed while infants. In Christendom they would, six hundred years earlier, have been sent to some quiet eloister. Bat their lot had fallen on a time when men had diseovered that the strength of the museles... | |
 | Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 176 pages
...two poor sickly beings, who, in a rude state of society, would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combats, were the souls of two great armies....years earlier, have been sent to some quiet cloister. But their lot had fallen on a time when men had discovered that the strength of the muscles is far... | |
 | Thomas Carter - 1860 - 742 pages
...poor sickly beings, who, ill a rude state of society, would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combats, were the souls of two great armies....years earlier, have been sent to some quiet cloister. But their lot had fallen on a time when men had discovered that the strength of the muscles is far... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1866 - 574 pages
...two poor sickly beings, who, in a rude state of society, would have been regarded as too puny to bear any part in combats, were the souls of two great armies....years earlier, have been sent to some quiet cloister. But their lot had fallen on a time when men had discovered that the strength of the muscles is far... | |
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