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... means of living at home . An annual diftribution of corn among them became ne- ceffary , which in effect corresponded to the halfpay of our offi- It is believed , that fuch a conftitution would not be adopt- ed by any modern ftate . It ...
... means of living at home . An annual diftribution of corn among them became ne- ceffary , which in effect corresponded to the halfpay of our offi- It is believed , that fuch a conftitution would not be adopt- ed by any modern ftate . It ...
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... means to evade the impending blow ; for what avail the greatest number of effeminate cowards against a difciplined army , devoted to their prince , and ready implicitly to execute his commands ? In a word , by relying entirely on a ...
... means to evade the impending blow ; for what avail the greatest number of effeminate cowards against a difciplined army , devoted to their prince , and ready implicitly to execute his commands ? In a word , by relying entirely on a ...
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... means an idle people , we learn from this inftance , that the martial fpirit is not an invin- cible obstruction to industry . But the original barrenness of Switzerland , compelled the inhabitants to be fober and indu- ftrious and ...
... means an idle people , we learn from this inftance , that the martial fpirit is not an invin- cible obstruction to industry . But the original barrenness of Switzerland , compelled the inhabitants to be fober and indu- ftrious and ...
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... means of faving himself but by money ; and it is confe- quently the worst of all the refources of government . Would it not be more " expedient Take another preliminary confideration . While there remained any portion Sk . IX . 15 THE ...
... means of faving himself but by money ; and it is confe- quently the worst of all the refources of government . Would it not be more " expedient Take another preliminary confideration . While there remained any portion Sk . IX . 15 THE ...
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... means of court - favour , with no regard to their country , and with very little regard to their friends . The education propofed , holding up a temping prize to virtuous ambition , is an excellent fence against a life of indo- lent ...
... means of court - favour , with no regard to their country , and with very little regard to their friends . The education propofed , holding up a temping prize to virtuous ambition , is an excellent fence against a life of indo- lent ...
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