An Essay on Military Educationauthor; and sold, 1776 - 106 Seiten |
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... various customs and institu- tions civil and religious , and the different sys- tems political and moral of different states , but their rise , establishment , grandeur , declenfion , and ruin , are to be afcribed to the nature and ...
... various customs and institu- tions civil and religious , and the different sys- tems political and moral of different states , but their rise , establishment , grandeur , declenfion , and ruin , are to be afcribed to the nature and ...
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... profpects in life , be ever so various . A boy totally ignorant of the rudiments of his own language , and scarcely able to read it with propriety , is fent to school to to learn Latin and Greek , where seven years at ( 10 )
... profpects in life , be ever so various . A boy totally ignorant of the rudiments of his own language , and scarcely able to read it with propriety , is fent to school to to learn Latin and Greek , where seven years at ( 10 )
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... various in their nature , and almost endless in their combinations : and from the oppofition of art to art , and of ftrength to ftrength , added to the intervention of un- controllable natural caufes , fuch new , fudden , and critical ...
... various in their nature , and almost endless in their combinations : and from the oppofition of art to art , and of ftrength to ftrength , added to the intervention of un- controllable natural caufes , fuch new , fudden , and critical ...
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... various emergencies . The military service of riding , however , feems rather limited by its encumbrances ; the fuccefs of a fudden enter- prife may require the inftant dispatch of new orders ; and it is grievous to think it must fail ...
... various emergencies . The military service of riding , however , feems rather limited by its encumbrances ; the fuccefs of a fudden enter- prife may require the inftant dispatch of new orders ; and it is grievous to think it must fail ...
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... various scenes and offices of duty in the higher walks of life , and be always able to repel the influence of the three great corrupters of in- tellectual and moral excellence , gluttony , wine , and wanton women . Reasoning minds have ...
... various scenes and offices of duty in the higher walks of life , and be always able to repel the influence of the three great corrupters of in- tellectual and moral excellence , gluttony , wine , and wanton women . Reasoning minds have ...
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