Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen142William Blackwood, 1887 |
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... army should be kept up , what the composition and distribution of its several parts should be , and , in the event of war , the theatre on which hostilities should be carried on , the force to be so employed , and the general to command ...
... army should be kept up , what the composition and distribution of its several parts should be , and , in the event of war , the theatre on which hostilities should be carried on , the force to be so employed , and the general to command ...
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... army with the Crown by converting the Secretary at War into a King's Secretary , than to fill up the vacant office of Commander - in- chief . The strong evidence against the wisdom of the scheme by a host of experienced officers ...
... army with the Crown by converting the Secretary at War into a King's Secretary , than to fill up the vacant office of Commander - in- chief . The strong evidence against the wisdom of the scheme by a host of experienced officers ...
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... army abroad , and improvising a lieutenant in the shape of a gallant old Peninsular artillery officer , who knew no more about the intricate business he was appointed to conduct than the man in the street . Besides recalling public ...
... army abroad , and improvising a lieutenant in the shape of a gallant old Peninsular artillery officer , who knew no more about the intricate business he was appointed to conduct than the man in the street . Besides recalling public ...
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... army of lions commanded by asses . " This was bad enough , but worse re- mains to be told . Had not Na- poleon insisted on patching up a peace just as our army , thoroughly refitted , was prepared to enter on a campaign , a peremptory ...
... army of lions commanded by asses . " This was bad enough , but worse re- mains to be told . Had not Na- poleon insisted on patching up a peace just as our army , thoroughly refitted , was prepared to enter on a campaign , a peremptory ...
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... army , and of the War Office itself , have cost the coun- try ; because only by some such process is John Bull likely to be convinced that he might just as well commit the charge of the fleet to a skilful master of hounds , as place the ...
... army , and of the War Office itself , have cost the coun- try ; because only by some such process is John Bull likely to be convinced that he might just as well commit the charge of the fleet to a skilful master of hounds , as place the ...
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