The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 5William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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Page 70
... strength , both in men and horse , and provided with generals of greater fame and abilities . He then considers the wrong measures we have hi- therto taken in making too small levies after a suc- cessful campaign , in regulating their ...
... strength , both in men and horse , and provided with generals of greater fame and abilities . He then considers the wrong measures we have hi- therto taken in making too small levies after a suc- cessful campaign , in regulating their ...
Page 72
... strength must arise , in all its particulars , from a proportionable decay in the states that now make war upon him ? It is no wonder , therefore , that our late king , of glorious memory , who , by the con- fession of his greatest ...
... strength must arise , in all its particulars , from a proportionable decay in the states that now make war upon him ? It is no wonder , therefore , that our late king , of glorious memory , who , by the con- fession of his greatest ...
Page 74
... strength , the staple commodity and proper growth of our coun- try ; if this fails us , our trade and estates must sink together , and all the cash of the nation be consumed on foreign merchandise . The French , at present , gain very ...
... strength , the staple commodity and proper growth of our coun- try ; if this fails us , our trade and estates must sink together , and all the cash of the nation be consumed on foreign merchandise . The French , at present , gain very ...
Page 75
... strength . And if so powerful and popu- lous a nation as that of France become superior to us by sea , our whole is lost , and we are no more a peo- ple . The consideration of so narrow a channel be- twixt us , of such numbers of ...
... strength . And if so powerful and popu- lous a nation as that of France become superior to us by sea , our whole is lost , and we are no more a peo- ple . The consideration of so narrow a channel be- twixt us , of such numbers of ...
Page 76
... strength . They furnish out vice - royalties for the grandecs , and posts of honour for the noble families ; but in a time of war are in- cumbrances to the main body of the kingdom , and . leave it naked and exposed by the great number ...
... strength . They furnish out vice - royalties for the grandecs , and posts of honour for the noble families ; but in a time of war are in- cumbrances to the main body of the kingdom , and . leave it naked and exposed by the great number ...
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