| Edmund Burke - History - 1845 - 864 pages
...1810, that Sir Henry Hardinge inserts the following extract of his Grace's sentiments on this point: " The officers of the army should recollect that it is not only no degradation, but that it is meritorious, in him who is in the wrong to acknowledge and atone for his error, and that... | |
| Military art and science - 1844 - 660 pages
...the Army should recollect that it is not only no degradation, but that it is meritorious in him who is in the wrong to acknowledge and atone for his error, and that the momentary humiliation which every man may feel upon making such an acknowledgment, is more than atoned for by the subsequent satisfaction... | |
| Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1845 - 246 pages
...that Sir Henry Hardinge inserts the following extract of his Grace's sentiments on this point :— ' The Officers of the Army should recollect that it is not only no degradation, but that it is meritorious in him who is in the wrong to acknowledge and atone for his error, and that... | |
| Books - 1845 - 866 pages
...1810, that Sir Henry Hardinge inserts the following extract of his Grace's sentiments on this point: " The officers of the army should recollect that it is not only no degradation, but that it is meritorious, in him who is in the wrong to acknowledge and atone for his error, and that... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1845 - 868 pages
...1810, that Sir Henry Hardinge inserts the following extract of his Grace's sentiments on this point : " The officers of the army should recollect that it is not only no degradation, but that it is meritorious, in him who is in the wrong to acknowledge and atone for his error, and that... | |
| Association for the discouragement of duelling - 1850 - 56 pages
...of a court-martial, thus expressed his sentiments in reference to the practice of duelling : — " ' The officers of the army should recollect that it is not only no degradation, but that it is meritorious in him who is in the wrong, to acknowledge and atone for his error, and that... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1851 - 1026 pages
...notwithstanding the repeated offers made to him by his commanding officer to receive such explanation. The officers of the army should recollect that it...feel, upon making such an acknowledgment, is more than atoned for by the subsequent satisfaction which it oiTorde him, and hy avoiding a trial aiid conviction... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Gran Bretanya - 1851 - 994 pages
...notwithstanding tlie repeated offers made to him by his commanding officer to receive such explanation. The officers of the army should recollect that it is not only no degradation, hut it is meritorious for him that is in the wrong to acknowledge and atone for his error ; and that... | |
| Mary Atkinson Maurice - 1853 - 322 pages
...had been able, through the study of the Scriptures, to overcome it. To his soldiers he wrote : — " The officers of the army should recollect that it...humiliation which any man may feel upon making such acknowledgment, is more than atoned for by the subsequent satisfaction which it affords him."* We have... | |
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