 | 1876 - 516 pages
...Charles Napier reviewed the 96th Regiment in India, he made a speech to them, in which he said — " Let me give you a bit of advice, that is — Don't...young men don't think much about advice from old men. But let me tell you, you are come to a country where if you drink you're dead men. If you be sober... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - Alcohol - 1851 - 304 pages
...contained in his address to the 96th regiment, when he reviewed it at Calcutta, on the llth of May, 1849: "Let me give you a bit of advice : that is, don't drink. I know young men do not think much about advice from old men. They put their tongue in their cheek, and think that they... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - Alcohol - 1851 - 374 pages
...May, 1849. — " Let me give you a bit of advice — that is, don't drink. I know young men do not think much about advice from old men. They put their tongue in their cheek, and think that they know a good deal better than the old cove that is giving them advice. But let me tell you... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1853 - 250 pages
...India, and so weakens the constitution as to prevent its rallying under disease. dressed the men : " Let me give you a bit of advice, that is, don't drink. I know young men do not think much about advice from old men. They put their tongue in their cheek, and think they know... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - Alcohol - 1853 - 200 pages
...of May, 1849 :— " Let me give you a bit of advice—that is, don't drink. I knoir young men do not think much about advice from old men. They put their tongue in their cheek, and think that they know a good deal better than the old cove that is giving them advice. But let me tell you... | |
 | Ipswich series - 1856 - 748 pages
...are good in conduct — that you have very few men in hospital. Now this is all right, and I hope you will continue to bear a good character. But let me...bit of advice — that is, don't drink. I know young meii do not think much about advice from old men. They put their tongue in their cheek, and think they... | |
 | John William Kirton - 1865 - 160 pages
...Napier on reviewing his troops on the llth May, 1849, at Fort William, said to the men of the 96th: — "Let me give you a bit of advice — that is don't drink. I know young men do not think much about advice from old men. They put their tongue in their cheek, and think they know... | |
 | William Moister - 1868 - 116 pages
...when reviewing the troops at Calcutta, on May llth, 1849, said to the men, among other things : — " Let me give you a bit of advice, that is, don't drink. I know young men do not think much about advice from old men. They put their tongues in their cheek, and think they... | |
 | American Institute of Homeopathy - 1869 - 608 pages
...contained in his address to the Ninetysixth Regiment, when he reviewed it at Calcutta, May 11,1849 :— " Let me give you a bit of advice; that is, DON'T DRINK. I know young men do not think much about advice from old men. They put their tongue in their cheek, and think that they... | |
 | E. C. - Alcohol - 1876 - 96 pages
...Charles Napier, in his quaint style, when reviewing the troops, made the following remarks : — " Let me give you a bit of advice, that is, don't drink. I know that young men don't think much about advice from old men. They put their tongue in their cheek and... | |
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Let me give you a bit of advice — that is, don't drink. I know young men do not think much about advice from old men. They put their tongue in their cheek, and think that they know a good deal better than the old cove that is giving them advice. 
