Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... army . It is scarcely possible that men can pass their lives in the service of a single state , without feeling some interest in its greatness . Its victories are their victories . Its defeats are their defeats . The contract loses ...
... army . It is scarcely possible that men can pass their lives in the service of a single state , without feeling some interest in its greatness . Its victories are their victories . Its defeats are their defeats . The contract loses ...
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... army against which they fought than the state which they served- -who lost by the termination of the conflict , and gained by its prolongation , war com- pletely changed its character . Every man came into the field of battle impressed ...
... army against which they fought than the state which they served- -who lost by the termination of the conflict , and gained by its prolongation , war com- pletely changed its character . Every man came into the field of battle impressed ...
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... army out of the dregs of an unwarlike people ; —who , after acquiring sovereignty by destroying his enemies , acquired popularity by destroying his tools ; -who had begun to employ for the most salutary ends the power which he had ...
... army out of the dregs of an unwarlike people ; —who , after acquiring sovereignty by destroying his enemies , acquired popularity by destroying his tools ; -who had begun to employ for the most salutary ends the power which he had ...
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... army . The hours which a citizen could spare from his ordinary employments , though by no means sufficient to familiarize him with the exercise of a man - at- The dread arms , might render him an useful foot 90 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS ...
... army . The hours which a citizen could spare from his ordinary employments , though by no means sufficient to familiarize him with the exercise of a man - at- The dread arms , might render him an useful foot 90 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS ...
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... army formidable only to those whom it should have protected , a priesthood just religious enough to be intolerant , he might possibly , like every man of genius in France , have imbibed extravagant prejudices against monarchy and ...
... army formidable only to those whom it should have protected , a priesthood just religious enough to be intolerant , he might possibly , like every man of genius in France , have imbibed extravagant prejudices against monarchy and ...
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