| English history - 1883 - 282 pages
...appeared to an educated man of the fifth century. " When you see their rowers," says Sidonius, " you may make up your mind that every one of them is an arch-pirate, with such wonderful 'unanimity do all of them at once command, obey, teach, and learn their business as pirates. That is why I have to warn... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 266 pages
...appeared to an educated man of the fifth century. " When you see their rowers," says Sidonius, " you may make up your mind that every one of them is an arch-pirate, with such wonderful unanimity do all of them at once command, obey, teach, and learn their business as pirates. That is why I have to warn... | |
| George Gilbert Ramsay - 1885 - 388 pages
...appeared to the civilised world of the fifth century. ' When you see their rowers,' says he, ' you may make up your mind that every one of them is an arch-pirate, with such wonderful unanimity do all of them at once command, obey, teach, and learn their business of brigandage.' This is why I have to... | |
| Jean Roemer - 1888 - 714 pages
...to the civilized world of the fifth century. " When you see their rowers," says Sidonius, " you may make up your mind that every one of them is an archpirate, with such wonderful unanimity do all of them, at once command, obey, teach, and learn their business of brigandage. This is why I have to... | |
| Thomas Northcote Toller - 1900 - 314 pages
...all of them at once command, obey, teach, and learn their business of brigandage. This is why I have to warn you to be more than ever on your guard in this warfare. Your foe is of all foes the fiercest.1 He attacks unexpectedly ; if you expect him, he makes his escape... | |
| George Gilbert Ramsay - 1903 - 456 pages
...appeared to the civilised world of the fifth century. 'When you see their rowers,' says he, 'you may make up your mind that every one of them is an arch-pirate, with such wonderful unanimity do all of them at once command, obey, teach, and learn their business of brigandage. This is why I have to... | |
| James Harvey Robinson - 1904 - 588 pages
...are roaming along the winding shores of the ocean, looking out for the curved pinnaces of the Saxons. When you see the rowers of that nation you may at...to be more than ever on your guard in this warfare. Our enemy is the most truculent of all enemies. Unexpectedly he attacks ; when expected he escapes... | |
| James Harvey Robinson - 1904 - 592 pages
...are roaming along the winding shores of the ocean, looking out for the curved pinnaces of the Saxons. When you see the rowers of that nation you may at...an arch-pirate ; with such wonderful unanimity do ail at once command, obey, teach, and learn their one chosen business of brigandage. For this reason... | |
| John Richard Green - 1910 - 320 pages
...all of them at once command, obey, teach, and learn their business of brigandage. This is why I have to warn you to be more than ever on your guard in this warfare. Your foe is of all foes the fiercest.3 He attacks unexpectedly ; if you expect him, he makes his escape... | |
| State Bar Association of Wisconsin - 1906 - 540 pages
...a letter to his friend, an officer of the Channel Fleet of the Romans, wrote of Saxon sea kings,— "When you see the rowers of that nation you may at...your mind that every one of them is an arch-pirate. The dangers of the sea are to them, not casual acquaintances, but intimate friends." This spirit that... | |
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