 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 pàgines
...eyes of his neighbours. Nor indeed was his soldiership justly a subject of derision. In every county there were elderly gentlemen who had seen service...wore a patch over the scar which he had received at Kaseby. A third had defended his old house till Fairfax had blown in the door with a petard. The presence... | |
 | 1849 - 292 pàgines
...Charles I. after the battle of Edge-hill ; another still wore a pateh over the sear he had reeeived at Naseby ; a third had defended his old house till Fairfax had blown in the door with a petard. The presenee of these old eavaliers, with their old swords and holsters, and with their old stories about... | |
 | 1849 - 296 pàgines
...after the battle of Edge-hill ; another still wore a pateh over the sear he had reeeived at Nasehy; a third had defended his old house till Fairfax had blown in the door with a petard. The presenee of these old eavaliers, with their old swords and holsters, and with their old atones about... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 556 pàgines
...eyes of his neighbors. Nor indeed was his soldiership justly a subject of derision. In every county there were elderly gentlemen who had seen service...patch over the scar which he had received at Naseby. A tbird had defended his old house till Fairfax had blown in the door with a petard. The presence of... | |
 | Jean Roemer - 1857 - 332 pàgines
...AND TWELVE. neighbors. Nor, indeed, was his soldiership justly a subject of derision. In every county there were elderly gentlemen who had seen service...he had received at Naseby. A third had defended his house till Fairfax had blown in the door with a petard. The presence of these old cavaliers, with their... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 1052 pàgines
...eyes of hia neighbours. Nor, indeed, was his soldiership justly a subject of derision. In every county there were elderly gentlemen who had seen service...wore a patch over the scar which he had received at Nnseby. A third had defended his old house till Fairfax had blown in the door with a petard. The presence... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 252 pàgines
...eyes of his neighbours. Nor, indeed, was his soldiership justly a subject of derision. In every county there were elderly gentlemen who had seen service...no child's play. One had been knighted by Charles I, after the battle of Edge Hill ; another still wore a patch over the scar which he had received at... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 498 pàgines
...eyes of his neighbors. Nor, indeed, was his soldiership justly a subject of derision. In every county there were elderly gentlemen who had seen service...wore a patch over the scar which he had received at Nnscby. A third had defended his old house till Fairfax had blown in the door with a petard. The presence... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 510 pàgines
...eyes of his neighbours. Nor indeed was his soldiership justly a subject of derision. In every county there were elderly gentlemen who had seen service...One had been knighted by Charles the First, after thf= battle of Edgehill. Another still wore a patch over the scar which he had received at Naseby.... | |
 | Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1881 - 368 pàgines
...eyes of his neighbors. Nor indeed was his soldiership justly a subject of derision. In every county there were elderly gentlemen who had seen service...no child's play. One had been knighted by Charles I, after the battle of Edgchill ; another still wore a patch over the scar which he had received at... | |
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A third had defended his old house till Fairfax had blown in the door with a petard. The presence of these old Cavaliers, with their old swords and holsters, and with their old stories about... 
