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... never have been more heard of . It was on the brink of ruin in the war with Hannibal . What would have happened had Hannibal been victorious ? It is eafy to judge , by compa- ring it with Carthage . Carthage was a commercial state , the ...
... never have been more heard of . It was on the brink of ruin in the war with Hannibal . What would have happened had Hannibal been victorious ? It is eafy to judge , by compa- ring it with Carthage . Carthage was a commercial state , the ...
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... never col- lected but in time of action , could not easily be brought under re- gular difcipline . They were idle when not in the field ; and in the field , they difplay'd nothing but vicious habits , a spirit of la- zinefs , of ...
... never col- lected but in time of action , could not easily be brought under re- gular difcipline . They were idle when not in the field ; and in the field , they difplay'd nothing but vicious habits , a spirit of la- zinefs , of ...
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... never doubted , that " the country - labourers were , of all others , the beft foldiers . Inured to the open " air , and habitual toil , fubjected to the extremes of heat and cold , ignorant of the " ufe of the bath , or any of the ...
... never doubted , that " the country - labourers were , of all others , the beft foldiers . Inured to the open " air , and habitual toil , fubjected to the extremes of heat and cold , ignorant of the " ufe of the bath , or any of the ...
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... never loft hopes of recover- ing the whole . At prefent , we rely entirely on a standing army , for defence as well as offence , which has reduced every nation of Europe to a very precarious condition . If the army of a state happen to ...
... never loft hopes of recover- ing the whole . At prefent , we rely entirely on a standing army , for defence as well as offence , which has reduced every nation of Europe to a very precarious condition . If the army of a state happen to ...
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... never has been devised a method more efficacious for reftoring industry and fo- briety , than that under confideration . Its falutary effects were confpicuous , even during the short time it fubfifted . The dread of being forc'd into ...
... never has been devised a method more efficacious for reftoring industry and fo- briety , than that under confideration . Its falutary effects were confpicuous , even during the short time it fubfifted . The dread of being forc'd into ...
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