Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volumen2W. Creech, 1774 |
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... fuch a ftate , the neceflity of mercenary troops , hired among nations . lefs effeminate , who fight for pay , not for the ftate they ferve . Benjamin de Tudele , a Spanish Jew , who wrote in the twelfth cen- tury , reports , that the ...
... fuch a ftate , the neceflity of mercenary troops , hired among nations . lefs effeminate , who fight for pay , not for the ftate they ferve . Benjamin de Tudele , a Spanish Jew , who wrote in the twelfth cen- tury , reports , that the ...
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... fuch a plan is not abfolutely impracticable , will , I hope , appear from what follows ; tho ' I am far from hoping that it will meet with univerfal approbation . To prepare the reader , I fhall pre- mise an account of the different ...
... fuch a plan is not abfolutely impracticable , will , I hope , appear from what follows ; tho ' I am far from hoping that it will meet with univerfal approbation . To prepare the reader , I fhall pre- mise an account of the different ...
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... fuch arts always fuccefsful : in our late war with France , we were neceffitated to give up even the appearance . of voluntary fervice , and to recruit the army on the folid principle of obliging every man to fight for his country : the ...
... fuch arts always fuccefsful : in our late war with France , we were neceffitated to give up even the appearance . of voluntary fervice , and to recruit the army on the folid principle of obliging every man to fight for his country : the ...
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... fuch an army , were there no ftanding forces , would be , that land - proprietors , in proportion to their valued rents , fhould furnifh men to ferve fe- ven years , and no longer . But as it would be no lefs unjuft than imprudent , to ...
... fuch an army , were there no ftanding forces , would be , that land - proprietors , in proportion to their valued rents , fhould furnifh men to ferve fe- ven years , and no longer . But as it would be no lefs unjuft than imprudent , to ...
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... fuch regulations prove not effectual to decorate the army with officers of figure and fortune . Nor need we to apprehend any bad con- fequence , from a number of raw officers who ferve without pay :: among men of birth , emulation will ...
... fuch regulations prove not effectual to decorate the army with officers of figure and fortune . Nor need we to apprehend any bad con- fequence , from a number of raw officers who ferve without pay :: among men of birth , emulation will ...
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