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... themselves now a match for a people , whom opulence had betrayed to luxury , and the arts of peace to cowardice ; they took courage to display their banners in the open field ; and after many military atchieve- ments , fucceeded in ...
... themselves now a match for a people , whom opulence had betrayed to luxury , and the arts of peace to cowardice ; they took courage to display their banners in the open field ; and after many military atchieve- ments , fucceeded in ...
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... themselves not fe- cure while a house remained standing in Carthage . On the other hand , what resource for the inhabitants of Rome , had they been fubdued ? They must have perished by hunger ; for they could not work . In a word ...
... themselves not fe- cure while a house remained standing in Carthage . On the other hand , what resource for the inhabitants of Rome , had they been fubdued ? They must have perished by hunger ; for they could not work . In a word ...
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... themselves a- gainst an enemy : our people in general have become altogether effeminate , terrified at the very fight of a hostile weapon . It is true , they are not the lefs qualified for the arts of peace ; and if manufacturers be ...
... themselves a- gainst an enemy : our people in general have become altogether effeminate , terrified at the very fight of a hostile weapon . It is true , they are not the lefs qualified for the arts of peace ; and if manufacturers be ...
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... themselves on a falfe pretext . But waving thefe , the capi- tal objection against Harrington's plan ftrikes equally against Fletcher's , That by roufing a military fpirit , it would alienate the minds of our people from arts and ...
... themselves on a falfe pretext . But waving thefe , the capi- tal objection against Harrington's plan ftrikes equally against Fletcher's , That by roufing a military fpirit , it would alienate the minds of our people from arts and ...
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... themselves and their country , will prove a firm barrier against the ambitious views of fuch a prince . And even fuppofing that army , to be totally corrupted , the prince can have little hope of fuccefs against the nation , fupported ...
... themselves and their country , will prove a firm barrier against the ambitious views of fuch a prince . And even fuppofing that army , to be totally corrupted , the prince can have little hope of fuccefs against the nation , fupported ...
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