The Warrior's Looking Glass: Wherein is Shewn from Many High Authorities, the Trivial Causes, Cruel Nature, Direful Effects and Anti-Christian Spirit and Practice of War |
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... Italy . They are perhaps exaggerated ; there- fore I shall only rate them at one million . Let us hasten to open that great scene which esta- blishes the Roman empire , and forms the grand catastrophe of the ancient drama . This empire ...
... Italy . They are perhaps exaggerated ; there- fore I shall only rate them at one million . Let us hasten to open that great scene which esta- blishes the Roman empire , and forms the grand catastrophe of the ancient drama . This empire ...
Page 85
... Italy , Spain , Greece , and Africa , car- rying destruction before them as they advanced , and leaving horrid desarts every where behind them . Vaftum ubique filentium , fecreti colles , fumantia procul tecla ; nemo exploratoribus ...
... Italy , Spain , Greece , and Africa , car- rying destruction before them as they advanced , and leaving horrid desarts every where behind them . Vaftum ubique filentium , fecreti colles , fumantia procul tecla ; nemo exploratoribus ...
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... ITALIAN PROVERE . OLD SPANISH PROVERB . PUT together all the vices of all ages and places , and never will they come up to the mischiefs and enormities of only one campaign . Voltaire , Philo . Dict . Art . War . To destroy a jingle man ...
... ITALIAN PROVERE . OLD SPANISH PROVERB . PUT together all the vices of all ages and places , and never will they come up to the mischiefs and enormities of only one campaign . Voltaire , Philo . Dict . Art . War . To destroy a jingle man ...
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