An Essay on Military Educationauthor; and sold, 1776 - 106 Seiten |
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... should be formed and adapted to the nature , end , and principle of its government . Every kind of government has its nature , end , and principle : its nature is its particular conftitution adapted to fome end ; its end is that to ...
... should be formed and adapted to the nature , end , and principle of its government . Every kind of government has its nature , end , and principle : its nature is its particular conftitution adapted to fome end ; its end is that to ...
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... should happen at any time to be guilty of tumult and outrage , it could arife only from ignorant pre- fumption , and would be immediately checked and severely punished : if officers are habitually addicted to gaming , drunkenness , and ...
... should happen at any time to be guilty of tumult and outrage , it could arife only from ignorant pre- fumption , and would be immediately checked and severely punished : if officers are habitually addicted to gaming , drunkenness , and ...
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... should fall fhort , therefore , only in one attainment of fuch great importance to his honour and welfare , must be wholly ascribed to a want of refolution to break the chains that blind and obstinate custom has im- pofed upon him . The ...
... should fall fhort , therefore , only in one attainment of fuch great importance to his honour and welfare , must be wholly ascribed to a want of refolution to break the chains that blind and obstinate custom has im- pofed upon him . The ...
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... should ever be feparated from practice : I have been arguing only against thofe , who are bent upon the difunion , upon repudiating theory with indelible difgrace . I confider theory only as anticipated practice , and practice as the ...
... should ever be feparated from practice : I have been arguing only against thofe , who are bent upon the difunion , upon repudiating theory with indelible difgrace . I confider theory only as anticipated practice , and practice as the ...
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Lewis Lochée. ment , left that which is intended as a benefit should be perverted into an injury : That a British foldier , to answer the ends of his inftitution , requires the fuperaddition of the highest excellence in his own ...
Lewis Lochée. ment , left that which is intended as a benefit should be perverted into an injury : That a British foldier , to answer the ends of his inftitution , requires the fuperaddition of the highest excellence in his own ...
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