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Cyrus , tho ' flaming with refentment against the Lydians for revolting , liftened to the following fagacious advice , offered by Crofus , their former King . “ O Cyrus , destroy not Sardis , an ' an“ cient city , famous for arts and ...
Cyrus , tho ' flaming with refentment against the Lydians for revolting , liftened to the following fagacious advice , offered by Crofus , their former King . “ O Cyrus , destroy not Sardis , an ' an“ cient city , famous for arts and ...
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... had contracted a degree of softness , that made them resemble women more than men ; and that the Greek Emperor was reduced to the neceflity of employing mercenary troops , to defend his country against the Turks .
... had contracted a degree of softness , that made them resemble women more than men ; and that the Greek Emperor was reduced to the neceflity of employing mercenary troops , to defend his country against the Turks .
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In the former cafe , we are fecure against any invader : in the latter , we indeed make a confiderable figure , but lie open to every invader . Happy would Britain be , could the fpirit of war and of commerce be made compatible by fome ...
In the former cafe , we are fecure against any invader : in the latter , we indeed make a confiderable figure , but lie open to every invader . Happy would Britain be , could the fpirit of war and of commerce be made compatible by fome ...
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U The only remaining forms that merit attention , are a standing army , and a militia ; which I fhall examine in their order , with the objections that lie against each . The first standing army in modern times was established by ...
U The only remaining forms that merit attention , are a standing army , and a militia ; which I fhall examine in their order , with the objections that lie against each . The first standing army in modern times was established by ...
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defence as well as offence : none but thofe who are trained to war , ever think of handling arms , or even of defending themselves against an enemy : our people in general have become altogether effeminate , terrified at the very fight ...
defence as well as offence : none but thofe who are trained to war , ever think of handling arms , or even of defending themselves against an enemy : our people in general have become altogether effeminate , terrified at the very fight ...
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| Título | Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volumen2 Volumen2 de Sketches of the History of Man, Lord Henry Home Kames Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Lord Henry Home Kames |
| Autor | Lord Henry Home Kames |
| Editor | W. Creech, 1774 |
| Procedencia del original | National Library of the Netherlands |
| Digitalizado | 4 Sep. 2014 |
| Largo | 519 páginas |
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