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Page 62
... given to the summons of the sections . " You hear them , General , ' said he ; they talk while they should be acting . Bodies of men are wholly unfit to direct armies , for they know not the value of time or opportunity . You have ...
... given to the summons of the sections . " You hear them , General , ' said he ; they talk while they should be acting . Bodies of men are wholly unfit to direct armies , for they know not the value of time or opportunity . You have ...
Page 114
... given on the subject of his treatment and in- struction . Tenderness is first required ; because gentleness will do every thing with him , and severity nothing . An assurance is given , that he has good talents , but has been neglected ...
... given on the subject of his treatment and in- struction . Tenderness is first required ; because gentleness will do every thing with him , and severity nothing . An assurance is given , that he has good talents , but has been neglected ...
Page 257
... given in his first itinerary - from P. 55 to p . 84. After six days travelling in the desert , he arrived at Mount Zabarah , and there found the famous emerald mines which had hitherto only been known by the accounts of the Arabs ; ac ...
... given in his first itinerary - from P. 55 to p . 84. After six days travelling in the desert , he arrived at Mount Zabarah , and there found the famous emerald mines which had hitherto only been known by the accounts of the Arabs ; ac ...
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