The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and PeaceGeorge Cone Beckwith |
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... profession is like the concessions of an enemy , or the confession of a criminal ; but still we have heard a general of our own calling " a battle a hell , " and NAPOLEON himself , in mo- ments of chagrin and serious reflection ...
... profession is like the concessions of an enemy , or the confession of a criminal ; but still we have heard a general of our own calling " a battle a hell , " and NAPOLEON himself , in mo- ments of chagrin and serious reflection ...
Page 261
... profession of arms . Nor did they thus censure other professions or employments ; and this argument , if it proves any thing , would justify almost every species of wick- edness prevalent in their day . Because our Savior did not con ...
... profession of arms . Nor did they thus censure other professions or employments ; and this argument , if it proves any thing , would justify almost every species of wick- edness prevalent in their day . Because our Savior did not con ...
Page 505
... profession . The profession of arms is like the profession of law or physic - a regular source of employment and profit . Boys are educated for the army as they are educated for the bar ; and parents appear to have no other idea than ...
... profession . The profession of arms is like the profession of law or physic - a regular source of employment and profit . Boys are educated for the army as they are educated for the bar ; and parents appear to have no other idea than ...
Contents
War Curable | 12 |
6 Four Aspects of War | 49 |
10Russian Campaign | 90 |
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