Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 142William Blackwood, 1887 |
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Pagina 33
... army against the advice of the wizard . Long lists of rules were VOL . CXLII . - NO . DCCCLXI . drawn up , including such an omen as a dog straying into the temple , and some of these lists have come down to us in cuneiform to the ...
... army against the advice of the wizard . Long lists of rules were VOL . CXLII . - NO . DCCCLXI . drawn up , including such an omen as a dog straying into the temple , and some of these lists have come down to us in cuneiform to the ...
Pagina 86
... 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 ...
Pagina 87
... 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 ...
Pagina 89
... 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 ...
Pagina 91
... 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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