 | William Gordon - 1801 - 478 Seiten
...establish your army upon a. permanent foot, rng, and give your officers good pay,, that they may be, and support the character of gentlemen, and not be driven, by a scanty allowance, to the low and dirty arts, which many of them prae-> tise, to filch the public of more than... | |
 | William Gordon - 1801 - 478 Seiten
...establish your army upon a permanent foot-, ing, and give your officers good pay, that they may be, and support the character of gentlemen, and not be driven, by a scanty allowance, to the low and dirty arts, which many of them practise, to filch the public of more than... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 Seiten
...officers are composed of such persons as are actuated by principles of honour and a spirit of enterprize, you have little to expect from them. They ought to...such allowances as will enable them to live like, and supoprt the characters of, gentlemen, and not to be driven, by a scanty pittance, to the low and dirty... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 648 Seiten
...They ought to have such allowances, as will i776. enable them to live like, and support the characters of gentlemen ; and not be driven by a scanty pittance to the low and dirty arts which many of them practise, to filch the public of more than the difference of pay would amount to, upon an ample allowance.... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 654 Seiten
...They ought to have such allowances, as will 1776. enable them to live like, and support the characters of gentlemen; and not be driven by a scanty pittance to the low and dirty arts which many of them practise, to filch the public of more than the difference of pay would amount to, upon an ample allowance.... | |
 | 1805 - 618 Seiten
...officers are composed of such persons as are actuated by principles of honour and a spirit of enterprise, you have little to expect from them. They ought to...as will enable them to live like, and support the characters of gentlemen ; and not be driven by a scanty pittance to the low and dirty arts which many... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 Seiten
...officers are composed of such persons as are actuated by principles of honour and a spirit of enterprize, you have little to expect from them. They ought to...as will enable them to live like, and support the characters of gentlemen ; and not to be driven by a scanty pittance to the low and dirty arts, which... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 Seiten
...officers are composed of such persons as are actuated by ^principles of honour and a spirit of enterprize, you have little to expect from them. They ought to...as will enable them to live like, and support the characters of gentlemen ; and not to be driven by a scanty pittance to the low and dirty arts, which... | |
 | 1813 - 716 Seiten
...are actuated by principles of honour and a spirit of enterprise, you have little to expect from themT They ought to have such allowances as will enable them to live like and support the characters of gentlemen. Besides, something is clue to the man who puts his life in your hands, hazards... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 Seiten
...officers are com posed of sujh persons as are actuated by princi plea of bonor and a spirit of enterprize, you have •little to expect from them. They ought...as will enable them to live like, and support the characters of, gentlemen. Besides, something is due to the man who puts his life in your hands, hazards... | |
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... obtain them but by establishing your army upon a permanent footing, and giving your officers good pay. This will induce gentlemen and men of character... 
