 | 1850 - Počet stránok 744
...report so favourably of the governor of the jail as he now does in the following paragraph: — •' The captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient military...every kind ; a humane heart, and yet a strong one ; R-ift of speech and manner, yet with an inflexible rigour of command, so far as his limits went ;... | |
 | Thomas Mulock - 1850 - Počet stránok 288
...magistrateemployers :— " The Captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient Military or Royal-Navy habits, was one of the most perfect governors : professionally...manner, yet with an inflexible rigour of command, so far as his limits went; ' iron hand in a velvet glove,' as Napoleon defined it. A man of real worth,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - Počet stránok 362
...have filled one with envy. The Captain of the place, a gentleman'of ancient Military or Royal-Navy habits, was one of the most perfect governors: professionally...soft of speech and manner, yet with an inflexible rigor of command, so far as his limits went: " iron hand in a velvet glove," as Napoleon defined it.... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - Počet stránok 434
...have filled one with envy. The Captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient Military or Royal-Navy habits, was one of the most perfect governors; professionally and by nature zealous for cleanliness, punctuilj*~, good order of every kind; a humane heart and yet VOL. xix. F a strong one; soft of speech... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1855 - Počet stránok 448
...have filled one with envy. The Captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient Military or Royal-Navy habits. was one of the most perfect governors; professionally...soft of speech and manner, yet with an inflexible rigor of command, so far as his limits went : ' iron hand in a velvet glove,' as Napoleon defined it.... | |
 | 1856 - Počet stránok 824
...— " a gentleman of ancient military or royal-navy habits, was one of the most perfect goTcrnors : professionally, and by nature, zealous for cleanliness,...punctuality, good order of every kind ; a humane heart, yet a strong one ; soft of speech and manner, and yet with an inflexible vigour of command, so far... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - Počet stránok 612
...; intelligent teachers, of both sexes, studiously instructing the still ignorant of these thieves. The captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient military...manner, yet with an inflexible rigour of command, so far as his limits went ; " iron hand in a velvet glove," as Napoleon defined it. A man of real worth,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - Počet stránok 580
...; intelligent teachers, of both sexes, studiously instructing the still ignorant of these thieves. The captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient military...manner, yet with an inflexible rigour of command, so far as his limits went ; " iron hand in a velvet glove," as Napoleon denned it. A man of real worth,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1864 - Počet stránok 318
...have filled one with envy. The Captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient Military or Royal-Navy habits, was one of the most perfect governors ; professionally...manner, yet with an inflexible rigour of command, so far as his limits went : 'iron hand in a velvet glove,' as Napoleon denned it. A man of real worth,... | |
 | Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - Počet stránok 438
...ignorant of these thieves. The captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient 302 VISIT TO A MODEL PEISON. military or royal navy habits, was one of the most...every kind; a humane heart, and yet a strong one; soft qf speech and manner, yet with an inflexible rigour of command, so far as his limits went ; "iron hand... | |
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The Captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient Military or Royal-Navy habits, was one of the most perfect governors ; professionally and by nature zealous for cleanliness, punctuality, good order of every kind ; a humane heart and yet a strong one ;... 
