Lives of Wellington And Peel
Lives of Wellington And Peel
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At no time were the means at his disposal adequate to the ready and certain execution of his designs. His steady progress in the Peninsulai* campaigns went on against the cuiTcnt of fortune, till that current was itself turned by pei-severance and resolution. He had a clear and complete perception of the dangers he encountered, but he saw and grasped the latent power which bafiled those dangers and surmounted resistances apparently invincible. That is precisely the highest degree of courage, fo...r it is courage conscious, enlightened, and determined.
Clearness of discernment, correctness of judgment, and rectitude in action were, without doubt, the prin- cipal elements of the Duke's brilliant achievements in war, and of his vast authority in the councils of his country, as well as in the conferences of Europe. They gave to his determinations an originality and vigour DIRECTNESS OF MIND. 175 akin to that of genius, and sometimes imparted to his language in debate a pith and significance at which more brilhant orators failed to arrive.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
At no time were the means at his disposal adequate to the ready and certain execution of his designs. His steady progress in the Peninsulai* campaigns went on against the cuiTcnt of fortune, till that current was itself turned by pei-severance and resolution. He had a clear and complete perception of the dangers he encountered, but he saw and grasped the latent power which bafiled those dangers and surmounted resistances apparently invincible. That is precisely the highest degree of courage, fo...r it is courage conscious, enlightened, and determined.
Clearness of discernment, correctness of judgment, and rectitude in action were, without doubt, the prin- cipal elements of the Duke's brilliant achievements in war, and of his vast authority in the councils of his country, as well as in the conferences of Europe. They gave to his determinations an originality and vigour DIRECTNESS OF MIND. 175 akin to that of genius, and sometimes imparted to his language in debate a pith and significance at which more brilhant orators failed to arrive.
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