 natural enemies" 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, and even...  The Condition and Fate of England ... - Side 49af Charles Edwards Lester - 1845Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 490 sider
...there are successively selected, ' during the French war, say thirty able-bodied men : Dum' drudge, at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them ;...sorrow, fed them up to manhood, ' and even trained them up to crafts, so that one can weave, ano' ther build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 260 sider
...there are successively selected, ' during the French war, say thirty able-bodied men: Dum' drudge, at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them ;...sorrow, fed them up to manhood, ' and even trained them up to crafts, so that one can weave, ano' ther build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under... | |
 | 1847 - 408 sider
...French, there are successively selected, during the French war, say thirty able-bodied men. DumHrudge, at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them ;...another build, another hammer, and the weakest can stancl under thirty stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected... | |
 | 1744 - 726 sider
...Dumdrudge usually some five hundred souls. From these, by certain ' natural enemies ' of the Fiench, there are successively selected, during the French...sorrow, fed them up to manhood, and even trained them up to crafts, so that one can weave, another build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 sider
...there ara successively selected, ' during the French war, say thirty able-bodied men: Diim' drudge, at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them ;...sorrow, fed them up to manhood, ' and even trained them up to crafts, so that one can weave, ano' ther build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under... | |
 | 1853 - 604 sider
...French,' there are necessarily selected, during the French war, say thirty able-bodied men. Drumdrndge, at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them ;...even trained them to crafts, so that one can weave, and another build, another hammer or stitch, and the weakest can stand under thirty pounds avoirdupois.... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 526 sider
...French,' there are necessarily selected, during the French war, say thirty able-bodied men. Drumdrudge, at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them ;...even trained them to crafts, so that one can weave, and another build, another hammer or stitch, and the weakest can stand under thirty pounds avoirdupois.... | |
 | 1861 - 858 sider
...able-bodied men ; IlnrndruuVe at her own expense has suckled and nursed them ; she has not K'thoiit difficulty and sorrow, fed them up to manhood and even trained them to crans, so that one can weave, another build, another hammer, and 'lie weakest can stand under thirty... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 394 sider
...able bodied "men. Dundrndge, at her own expeuse, has suckled and nursed them: she has, " not withont difficulty and sorrow, fed them up to manhood, and even trained them " to erafts, so that one can weave, another build, another hammer, and the weak" est can stand under thirty... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1866 - 138 sider
...Teufelsdrockh acquire! upshot of war 1 To my own knowledge, for example, there dwell and toil in the British village of Dumdrudge, usually some five hundred...up to manhood, and even trained them to crafts, so thai one can weave, another build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupois.... | |
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