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Pagina 80
... virtue of soldiers . Unless the warrior was obedient to the commands of his superiors , all the courage he could muster would be wasted . The " first principle of military education , " Mercy Otis Warren contended , was explicit ...
... virtue of soldiers . Unless the warrior was obedient to the commands of his superiors , all the courage he could muster would be wasted . The " first principle of military education , " Mercy Otis Warren contended , was explicit ...
Pagina 148
... virtue . " Indeed , it was the " noble attachment to a free constitution . . . which glowed in the breast " of the early settlers that drew them to America . Their struggles made the country a " land of liberty , the seat of virtue ...
... virtue . " Indeed , it was the " noble attachment to a free constitution . . . which glowed in the breast " of the early settlers that drew them to America . Their struggles made the country a " land of liberty , the seat of virtue ...
Pagina 167
... virtue ultimately led to the extinction of liberty . Like the clergy , Adams thought that divine force provoked these dire conse- quences . " Communities are dealt with in this World by the wise and just Ruler of the Universe . He ...
... virtue ultimately led to the extinction of liberty . Like the clergy , Adams thought that divine force provoked these dire conse- quences . " Communities are dealt with in this World by the wise and just Ruler of the Universe . He ...
Inhoudsopgave
The Nature of American | 1 |
War and Society | 3 |
The Indian Wars | 29 |
Copyright | |
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