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... four times more numerous ; their dress would not be expensive , nor their instruction difficult . In fact , the present tactique , which was bor- rowed from the Prussian school , although very fit for the great plains that armies could ...
... four times more numerous ; their dress would not be expensive , nor their instruction difficult . In fact , the present tactique , which was bor- rowed from the Prussian school , although very fit for the great plains that armies could ...
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... four months , the bill before the house was the only measure ministers had taken for the defence of the coun- try and what was there to be seen in this bill ? No steps had been taken to recruit the army , but every thing had been rested ...
... four months , the bill before the house was the only measure ministers had taken for the defence of the coun- try and what was there to be seen in this bill ? No steps had been taken to recruit the army , but every thing had been rested ...
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... four guineas a man , whereas the price of substitutes in this country was thirty or forty pounds . Dr. Lawrence was surprised at the idea of withdrawing ten thou- sand disciplined troops from Ire- land , which he always conceived to be ...
... four guineas a man , whereas the price of substitutes in this country was thirty or forty pounds . Dr. Lawrence was surprised at the idea of withdrawing ten thou- sand disciplined troops from Ire- land , which he always conceived to be ...
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... four months , and , in the mean time , consequences , much to be deprecated , might fol- low from not suspending this act .-- He had no objection to the recruit- ing by parishes , but he always wished TO HAVE TWO STRINGS TO HIS BOW , in ...
... four months , and , in the mean time , consequences , much to be deprecated , might fol- low from not suspending this act .-- He had no objection to the recruit- ing by parishes , but he always wished TO HAVE TWO STRINGS TO HIS BOW , in ...
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... four years from that period . This resolve had not , un- happily , been followed up , and the trade , with a few modifications , then enacted , continued ever since .--- therefore , our fellow subjects were continuing to suffer from ...
... four years from that period . This resolve had not , un- happily , been followed up , and the trade , with a few modifications , then enacted , continued ever since .--- therefore , our fellow subjects were continuing to suffer from ...
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Page 104 - ... GENERAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. THE Hagerman Collection HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE JAMES J. HAGERMAN OF CLASS OF '61 IN THE HANDS OF Professor Charles Kendall Adams. 1883. HA' ) = ..R887 JOURNAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY OP LONDON.
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