 | Gilbert Burnet - 1753 - 670 sidor
...till it was paid. I knew him well afterwards, when he came to himfelf, being out of employment, lie was a learned man; but had been always in armies,...to obey orders. He told me, he had no regard to any law,-but acled, as he was commanded, in a military way. He confeffed, it went often againft the grain... | |
 | 1830 - 622 sidor
...Sir James Turner was ' naturally fierce, but was mad when lie was drunk ; and that ' was very often. I knew him well afterwards, when he came • to himself,...obey orders. He told me he had no regard to any law, hut ' acted as he was commanded, in a military way.' The truth of this description is confirmed by... | |
 | James Maidment, Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1836 - 310 sidor
...— " Sir James Turner was naturally fierce, but was mad when he was drunk; and that was very often. I knew him well afterwards, when he came to himself,...but acted as he was commanded, in a military way." The truth of this description is confirmed by a testimony above all exception. When speaking of his... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1841 - 704 sidor
...well afterwards, when he came to himsejf, beinj out of employment. He was a learned man, but had beei always in armies, and knew no other rule but to obey...told me he had no regard to any law, but acted as hi was commanded in a military way." The truth of thi description is confirmed by a testimony above... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1850 - 996 sidor
...about the country, and received such lists, as the ministers brought him, of those who came not to church; and, without any other proof or any legal...no other rule but to obey orders *. He told me he liad no regard to any law, but acted, as he was commanded, in a military way. He confessed it went... | |
 | James Taylor - 1887 - 224 sidor
...fierce, but was mad when he was drunk, and that was very often. He was a learned man, but had always been in armies, and knew no other rule but to obey orders. He told me he had no regard to any laws, but acted as he was commanded in a military way." Hundreds of families had been reduced to beggary... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, William Ernest Henley - 1895 - 422 sidor
...was drunk, and that was very often," said Bishop Burnet. "He was a learned man, but had always been in armies, and knew no other rule but to obey orders....but acted, as he was commanded, in a military way." 1 This was the state of matters, when an outrage was committed which gave spirit and determination... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 430 sidor
...was drunk, and that was very often," said Bishop Burnet. "He was a learned man, but had always been in armies, and knew no other rule but to obey orders....law, but acted, as he was commanded, in a military way."1 This was the state of matters, when an outrage was committed which gave spirit and determination... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 428 sidor
...was drunk, and that was very often," said Bishop Burnet. "He was a learned man, but had always been in armies, and knew no other rule but to obey orders....law, but acted, as he was commanded, in a military way."1 This was the state of matters, when an outrage was committed which gave spirit and determination... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 426 sidor
...was drunk, and that was very often," said Bishop Burnet. "He was a learned man, but had always been in armies, and knew no other rule but to obey orders....law, but acted, as he was commanded, in a military way."1 This was the state of matters, when an outrage was committed which gave spirit and determination... | |
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He was a learned man, but had always been in armies, and knew no other rule but to obey orders. He told me he had no regard to any law, but acted, as he was commanded, in a military way. 
