At the present time, the impression of our military strength among the people of this country, though weakened by the occurrences at Cabul, is not destroyed ; but if we now retire, and it should again become necessary to advance, we shall labour under... Parliamentary Papers - Page 245by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1843Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1843 - 942 pages
...our military strength among the people of this country, though weakened by the occurrences at Cabul, is not destroyed ; but if we now retire, and it should...Candahar as the point whence future operations against Cabul are to be directed, still the retention of a position at Jellalabad in considerable force, will... | |
| Asia - 1843 - 734 pages
...strength among the people of this country (Afghanistan), though weakened by the occurrences at Cabul, is not destroyed ; but if we now retire, and it should...admission of weakness is so well calculated to induce : //*ia/../0«™.NSVoL.40.No.l5'J. 2 A and in what other light could a withdrawal from Jellalabad... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 612 pages
...not destroyed ; but if we now retire, and it should again become necessary to advance, we shall labor under many disadvantages, the most serious of which,...a withdrawal from Jellalabad or Candahar be viewed 1" He suggests that Jellalabad should be held in considerable force, and a movement be made on Cabul... | |
| 1843 - 602 pages
...not destroyed ; but if we now retire, and it should again become necessary to advance, we shall labor under many disadvantages, the most serious of which,...distrust of their strength among our soldiers, which aay admission of weakness is so well calculated to induce; and in what other light could a withdrawal... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - Art - 1843 - 612 pages
...not destroyed ; but if we now retire, and it should again become necessary to advance, we shall labor under many disadvantages, the most serious of which, in my opinion, will be я distrust of their strength among our soldiers, which any admission of weakness is so well calculated... | |
| Edward Thornton - India - 1845 - 574 pages
...our military strength among the people of this country, though weakened by the occurrences at Kabool, is not destroyed ; but if we now retire, and it should...any admission of weakness is so well calculated to insure : and in what other light could a withdrawal from Jelalabad or Kandahar be viewed?"* In a subsequent... | |
| Sir William Nott - Afghan Wars - 1854 - 510 pages
...our military strength among the people of this country, though weakened by the occurrences at Caubul, is not destroyed. But if we now retire, and it should...induce. And in what other light could a withdrawal from Jellallabad or Candahar be viewed ? If retirement should become necessary, it should take place simultaneously... | |
| Sir William Nott - Afghan Wars - 1854 - 500 pages
...our military strength among the people of this country, though weakened by the occurrences at Caubul, is not destroyed. But if we now retire, and it should...soldiers, which any admission of weakness is so well caleulated to induce. And in what other light could a withdrawal from JeBallabad or Candahar be viewed... | |
| Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 446 pages
...our military strength among the people of this country, though weakened by the occurrences at Cabul, is not destroyed ; but if we now retire, and it should...any admission of weakness is so well calculated to ensure ; and in what other light could a withdrawal from Jellalabad or Candnhar be viewed?" In a subsequent... | |
| Edward Thornton - India - 1845 - 570 pages
...our military strength among the people of thia country, though weakened by the occurrences at Kabool, is not destroyed ; but if we now retire, and it should...any admission of weakness is so well calculated to insure : and in what other light could a withdrawal from Jelalabad or Kandahar be viewed?"* In a subsequent... | |
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