Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1967 |
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Page 101
... army was far more numerous than the pursuing army . But difficulties and dangers vanished before the energy of Peter- borough . He pushed on , driving Las Torres before him . Nules surrendered to the mere terror of his name ; and , on ...
... army was far more numerous than the pursuing army . But difficulties and dangers vanished before the energy of Peter- borough . He pushed on , driving Las Torres before him . Nules surrendered to the mere terror of his name ; and , on ...
Page 108
... army commenced its retreat towards Arragon . But the Allies had to do with a master - spirit . The King of France had lately sent the Duke of Vendome to command in Spain . This man was distinguished by the filthiness of his person , by ...
... army commenced its retreat towards Arragon . But the Allies had to do with a master - spirit . The King of France had lately sent the Duke of Vendome to command in Spain . This man was distinguished by the filthiness of his person , by ...
Page 250
... army . Where shall we find more complete unity of action than in an army ? Where else do so many human beings implicitly obey one ruling mind ? What other mass is there which moves so much like one man ? Where is such tremendous power ...
... army . Where shall we find more complete unity of action than in an army ? Where else do so many human beings implicitly obey one ruling mind ? What other mass is there which moves so much like one man ? Where is such tremendous power ...
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MACHIAVELLI | 1 |
POLITICAL CONTROVERSY | 33 |
CIVIL DISABILITIES OF JEWS | 225 |
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