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... army , and to the public funds . It may perhaps be worth inquiring , from what beginnings , and by what fteps , we have been brought into this desperate condition and in search of this , we must run up as high as the Revolution . : Most ...
... army , and to the public funds . It may perhaps be worth inquiring , from what beginnings , and by what fteps , we have been brought into this desperate condition and in search of this , we must run up as high as the Revolution . : Most ...
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... army , or those that lead it ? who , in all well instituted states , had no commerce with the civil power , farther than to receive their orders , and obey them without re- serve . When a general is not so popular , either in his army ...
... army , or those that lead it ? who , in all well instituted states , had no commerce with the civil power , farther than to receive their orders , and obey them without re- serve . When a general is not so popular , either in his army ...
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... army ; but being a matter wholly out of my trade , I shall handle it in as cau- tious a manner as I am able . It is certain , that the art of war has suffered great changes almost in every age and country of the world ; however , there ...
... army ; but being a matter wholly out of my trade , I shall handle it in as cau- tious a manner as I am able . It is certain , that the art of war has suffered great changes almost in every age and country of the world ; however , there ...
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... army ; but , having struck up a peace before they were embarked , he gave them leave to disband , upon condition they would pay him ten shillings a man , which amounted to a mighty sum in those days . Consider a kingdom as a great ...
... army ; but , having struck up a peace before they were embarked , he gave them leave to disband , upon condition they would pay him ten shillings a man , which amounted to a mighty sum in those days . Consider a kingdom as a great ...
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... army are servants , hired by the civil power to act , as they are directed thence , and with a commission large or limited , as the administration shall think fit ; for which they are largely paid in profit and honour . The whole system ...
... army are servants , hired by the civil power to act , as they are directed thence , and with a commission large or limited , as the administration shall think fit ; for which they are largely paid in profit and honour . The whole system ...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 3 Jonathan Swift Visualização completa - 1808 |
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 3 Jonathan Swift Visualização completa - 1808 |
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 3 Jonathan Swift Visualização completa - 1808 |
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