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... thought of ferving in the army ; which obliged them to employ mercenaries , officers as well as private men . These mercenaries at first fought confcientiously for their pay ; but reflecting , that the victors were not better paid than ...
... thought of ferving in the army ; which obliged them to employ mercenaries , officers as well as private men . These mercenaries at first fought confcientiously for their pay ; but reflecting , that the victors were not better paid than ...
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... thought 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 ...
... thought 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 ...
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... thought an idle projector . And what animates me greatly to make the attempt is , a firm conviction , that a military and an industrious fpirit are of equal importance to Britain ; and that if either of them be loft , we are undone . To ...
... thought an idle projector . And what animates me greatly to make the attempt is , a firm conviction , that a military and an industrious fpirit are of equal importance to Britain ; and that if either of them be loft , we are undone . To ...
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... thought ridiculous in any man of figure , to prefer reputation , and refpect before riches ; provided only he can afford a frugal meal , and a warm garment ? Let us compare an old officer , who never deserted his friend nor his country ...
... thought ridiculous in any man of figure , to prefer reputation , and refpect before riches ; provided only he can afford a frugal meal , and a warm garment ? Let us compare an old officer , who never deserted his friend nor his country ...
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... - tude . The advantages mentioned are great and extenfive ; and yet are not the only advantages . Will it be thought extravagant to hope , that that the propofed plan would form a better fyftem of Sk . IX . 29 THE ARM Y.
... - tude . The advantages mentioned are great and extenfive ; and yet are not the only advantages . Will it be thought extravagant to hope , that that the propofed plan would form a better fyftem of Sk . IX . 29 THE ARM Y.
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