An Essay on Military Educationauthor; and sold, 1776 - 106 Seiten |
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... mind of every individual . All governments may be reduced to three fpecies , the republican , the monarchical , and the defpotic ; to each of which Montesquieu has affigned its proper principle : " to the re- " publican , virtue ; to ...
... mind of every individual . All governments may be reduced to three fpecies , the republican , the monarchical , and the defpotic ; to each of which Montesquieu has affigned its proper principle : " to the re- " publican , virtue ; to ...
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... mind is at leisure to trace back effects to their caufes , to follow the progress of virtue and vice , and mark their gradual influence on individuals , and from individuals to the community ; it then dis- covers the common fource of ...
... mind is at leisure to trace back effects to their caufes , to follow the progress of virtue and vice , and mark their gradual influence on individuals , and from individuals to the community ; it then dis- covers the common fource of ...
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... mind is too apt to exult in a fancied deliverance from difcipline and duty ; and where amplitude of fortune and the falfe indulgence of parents unhappily concur , it feldom fails either to hide itself in idleness and amusement , or to ...
... mind is too apt to exult in a fancied deliverance from difcipline and duty ; and where amplitude of fortune and the falfe indulgence of parents unhappily concur , it feldom fails either to hide itself in idleness and amusement , or to ...
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... minds of youth , if suffered to rove at large without employment , and not habitually turned , by repeated exercises , to the pursuit of good , will neceffarily decline into evil : and shall a candidate for the army be more ripe for any ...
... minds of youth , if suffered to rove at large without employment , and not habitually turned , by repeated exercises , to the pursuit of good , will neceffarily decline into evil : and shall a candidate for the army be more ripe for any ...
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... mind ready for fervice : whereas in prac- tice alone , though enlarged by the experience of many campaigns , the mind must remain blind to the event of numberless operations , and always liable to be disconcerted by the ca- pricious ...
... mind ready for fervice : whereas in prac- tice alone , though enlarged by the experience of many campaigns , the mind must remain blind to the event of numberless operations , and always liable to be disconcerted by the ca- pricious ...
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