The true sort of captain too for a boys' army, one who had no misgivings and gave no uncertain word of command, and, let who would yield or make truce, would fight the fight out (so every boy felt) to the last gasp and the last drop of blood. Other sides... The Life of Thomas Arnold, D.D. - Page 55by Emma Jane Worboise - 1859Full view - About this book
| 1880 - 506 pages
...no spectators, but the youngest must take his side, and the stakes are life and death. It was this thoroughness and undaunted courage which, more than...them believe, first in him, and then in his Master. Oh, let us pray, and live, and work that our Sunday Schools may be permeated with this spirit of consecration,... | |
| 1858 - 598 pages
...make truce, would fight the fight out (so every boy felt) to the last gasp and the last drop of blood. Other sides of his character might take hold of and influence boys here and there, but it was this thoroughness and undaunted courage, which more than anything else won his way to the hearts of... | |
| 1857 - 894 pages
...truce, would fight the fight out, (so every boy felt) to the last gasp and the last drop of his blood. Other sides of his character might take hold of and influence boys here and there, but it was this thoroughness and undaunted courage which more than anything else won his way to the hearts of... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1857 - 706 pages
...truce, would fight the fight out (so every boy felt) to the last gasp, and the last drop of blood. Other sides of his character might take hold of and...whom he left his mark, and made them believe first iu him, and then in his Master.' This belief amounted to personal idolatry ; such were the feelings... | |
| 1857 - 956 pages
...truce, would fight the fight out, (so every boy felt.) to the last gasp and the last drop of blood. Other sides of his character might take hold of and influence boys here and there, but it was this thoroughness and undaunted courage which more than any thing else won his way to the hearts of... | |
| Thomas Hughes - 1857 - 446 pages
...make truce, would fight the fight out (so every boy felt) to the last gasp and the last drop of blood. Other sides of his character might take hold of and influence boys here and there, but it was this thoroughness and undaunted courage which more than anything else won his way to the hearts of... | |
| 1857 - 880 pages
...truce, would fight the fight out, (so every boy felt,) to the last gasp and the last drop of blood. Other sides of his character might take hold of and influence boys here and there, but it was this thoroughness and undaunted courage which more than any thing else won his way to the hearts of... | |
| Thomas Hughes - 1858 - 424 pages
...influence boys here and there, but it was this thoroughness and undaunted courage which more than any thing else won his way to the hearts of the great mass of...them believe first in him, and then in his Master. It was this quality above all others which moved such boys as our hero, who had nothing whatever remarkable... | |
| 1858 - 878 pages
...make truce, would fight the fight out (so every boy felt) to the last gasp and the last drop of blood. Other sides of his character might take hold of and influence boys here and there, but it was this thoroughness and undaunted courage which, more than anything else, won his way to the hearts of... | |
| Thomas Hughes - 1858 - 414 pages
...make truce, would fight the fight out (so every boy felt) to the last gasp and the last drop of blood. Other sides of his character might take hold of and influence boys here and there, but it was this thoroughness and undaunted courage which more than any thing else won his way to the hearts of... | |
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