Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen3A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... officers as well as private men . These mercenaries at first , fought confcientiously for their pay ; but reflecting , that the victors were no better paid than the vanquished , they learned to play booty . In a battle parti- cularly ...
... officers as well as private men . These mercenaries at first , fought confcientiously for their pay ; but reflecting , that the victors were no better paid than the vanquished , they learned to play booty . In a battle parti- cularly ...
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... officers . It is believed , that fuch a conftitution would not be ad- opted by any modern ftate . It was a forc'd conftitution ; contrary to nature , which gives different difpofitions to men , in order to fupply hands for every necef ...
... officers . It is believed , that fuch a conftitution would not be ad- opted by any modern ftate . It was a forc'd conftitution ; contrary to nature , which gives different difpofitions to men , in order to fupply hands for every necef ...
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... officers of the army from the neceffity of practifing deceitful arts , by fubftituting a fair and constitutional mode of recruiting the army , was a valuable improvement . It was of importance with refpect to its direct in- tendment ...
... officers of the army from the neceffity of practifing deceitful arts , by fubftituting a fair and constitutional mode of recruiting the army , was a valuable improvement . It was of importance with refpect to its direct in- tendment ...
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... officers , The ne- ceffity of reviving in our people of rank fome military spirit , will be acknowled- ged by every ... officers , officers , one ferving for pay , one without pay Sk . IX . 33 * The Army .
... officers , The ne- ceffity of reviving in our people of rank fome military spirit , will be acknowled- ged by every ... officers , officers , one ferving for pay , one without pay Sk . IX . 33 * The Army .
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... Officers of this clafs are to be exempted from the taxes impofed on land , coaches , windows , and plate ; not for fa- ving a trifling fum , but as a mark of di- ftinction . The The military fpirit must in Britain be miferably low , 34 ...
... Officers of this clafs are to be exempted from the taxes impofed on land , coaches , windows , and plate ; not for fa- ving a trifling fum , but as a mark of di- ftinction . The The military fpirit must in Britain be miferably low , 34 ...
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