 | Gustav Graf von Schlabrendorf - 1806 - 468 pages
...indignantly left the tent with this memorable observation ; " Neither my principles nor the cha" ractcr of my profession, will allow me to become " a human butcher ; and, General, if such qna" litiesasyou insinuate, arc necessary to form a ' : great man, I thank my God, that I do not possess... | |
 | 1809 - 338 pages
...Buonaparte persevered and menaced, he indignantly left the tent, with this memorable observation: ' Neither my principles, nor the character of my profession,...as you insinuate are necessary to form a great man, 1 thank God that I do not possess them.' " Buonaparte was not to be diverted from his object by moral... | |
 | John Richards Green - 1809 - 980 pages
...t» threats, he indignantly broke from him, and kft his tent, with this memorable observation : %< Neither my principles, nor the character of my profession, will allow me to become a butcher of human beings; and, General, if such qualities as you insinuate are necessary to form a great... | |
 | J. W. Robertson - 1815 - 850 pages
...Bonaparte persevered and menaced, he indignantly left the tent, with this memorable observation: ' Neither my principles, nor the Character of my profession, will allow me to become a murderer; and, General, if such qualities as you insinuate are necessary to form a great man, I thank... | |
 | C. H. Gifford - 1817 - 944 pages
...Bonaparte persevered and menaced, he indignantly left me tent, with this memorable observation : ' Neither my principles, nor the character of my profession,...possess them !' " Bonaparte was not to be diverted from bis object by moral considerations: he persevered, and found an apothecary, who, (dreading the weight... | |
 | Christopher Kelly - 1817 - 550 pages
...but, finding Napoleon persevere, he indignantly left the tent, with this memorable observation — " Neither my principles, nor the character of my profession,...insinuate are necessary to form a great man, I thank God that I do not possess them." Buonaparte, however, was not to be diverted from hie object by moral... | |
 | 1817 - 592 pages
...Buonaparte persevered and menaced, he indignantly left the tent, with this memorable observa1ion : " Neither my principles, nor the character of my profession, will allow me to become a murderer; and, General, if such qualities as you insinuate are necessary to form a great man, I thank... | |
 | 1817 - 610 pages
...and menaced, he indignantly left the tent, with this memorable observation : " Neither my principle*, nor the character of my profession, will allow me to become a murderer; and, General, if such qualities as you insinuate are necessary to form a great man, I thank... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1818 - 582 pages
...' Neither my principien, nor the character of my profession, will allow me to become а лишаи butcher ; and, geNeral, if such qualities as you insinuate...necessary to form a great man, I thank my God that 1 do not possess them.' " Bonaparte wa» not to be diverted from his object by moral considerations... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1819 - 482 pages
...Bonaparte persevered and meuacrd, he indignantly left the tent, with this memorable observation, ' Neither my principles, nor the character of my profession...allow me to become a human butcher ; and General, if snch qualities as you insinuate are necessary to form a great man, I thank God that I do not possess... | |
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Buonaparte persevered and menaced, he indignantly left the tent, with this memorable observation : " Neither my principles, nor the character of my " profession, will allow me to become a human " butcher : and, General, if such qualities as " you insinuate,... 
