Stray Shots: Political, Military, Economical, and Social, Volume 25Longmans, Green, and Company, 1884 - 288 pagina's |
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... horse in any war that had not British interests , directly or in- directly , as its object . 6 • If ordinary Jingoism , that only fights for British interests , be a disease , as we are told , what are we to think of that extraordinary ...
... horse in any war that had not British interests , directly or in- directly , as its object . 6 • If ordinary Jingoism , that only fights for British interests , be a disease , as we are told , what are we to think of that extraordinary ...
Pagina 50
... horse to the water , can't make him drink . He finds that force is no remedy , ' nor persuasion either . The Government has sacrificed some of the most sacred prin- ciples of political economy in order to concoct an Irish policy , and ...
... horse to the water , can't make him drink . He finds that force is no remedy , ' nor persuasion either . The Government has sacrificed some of the most sacred prin- ciples of political economy in order to concoct an Irish policy , and ...
Pagina 89
... horses are too long , that our saddles are too upright , that some of our horses are unshod behind , that our artillery waggons are not painted the right colour , that our parade step is ridiculous , that altogether our army is short of ...
... horses are too long , that our saddles are too upright , that some of our horses are unshod behind , that our artillery waggons are not painted the right colour , that our parade step is ridiculous , that altogether our army is short of ...
Pagina 104
... horse artillery very desir- able , ' telegraphed General Stephenson and Sir G. Graham . ' Do you ? ' virtually ... horses . ' What else could he say ? 6 6 6 It is not too much to say , ' telegraphed an experienced military correspondent ...
... horse artillery very desir- able , ' telegraphed General Stephenson and Sir G. Graham . ' Do you ? ' virtually ... horses . ' What else could he say ? 6 6 6 It is not too much to say , ' telegraphed an experienced military correspondent ...
Pagina 105
... Horse Marines . ' Cannot horse artillery go everywhere where cavalry can go , to say nothing of horse marines ? If they cannot , then all I can say is that the very first axiom of military tactics falls to the ground . There is no doubt ...
... Horse Marines . ' Cannot horse artillery go everywhere where cavalry can go , to say nothing of horse marines ? If they cannot , then all I can say is that the very first axiom of military tactics falls to the ground . There is no doubt ...
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