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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the ... - Page 217
by William Francis Patrick Napier - 1840
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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France ..., Volume 3

Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1839 - 1060 pages
...discipline as it is to morality; let a select permanent body of men receiving higher pay form a part of the army, and be charged to follow storming columns...as reward for extraordinary valour should keep pace wilh chastisement for crimes committed under such temptation, it would be fitting that money, apportioned...
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The Dublin Magazine, Volume 3

1841 - 414 pages
...discipline as it is to morality ; let a select permanent body of men receiving higher pay form a part of the army, and be charged to follow storming columns...preserving order, and with power to inflict instantaneous punisluncnt, death if it be necessary. Finally, as reward for extraordinary valour should keep pace...
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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France ..., Volume 4

Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1842 - 500 pages
...discipline as it is to morality; let a select permanent body of men receiving higher pay form a part of the army, and be charged to follow storming columns to aid in preserving order, and with power to indict instantaneous punishment, death if it be necessary. Finally, as reward for extraordinary valour...
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Introductory Lectures on Modern History: Delivered in Lent Term, MDCCCXLII ...

Thomas Arnold - History - 1845 - 474 pages
...discipline as it is to morality ; let a select permanent body of men receiving higher pay form a part of the army, and be charged to follow storming columns...the danger and importance of the service, should be ensured to the successful troops, and always paid without delay. This money might be taken as ransom...
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A Summary of Modern History

Jules Michelet - Europe - 1847 - 440 pages
...discipline as it is to morality ; let a select permanent body of men receiving higher pay form a part of the army, and be charged to follow storming columns...the danger and importance of the service, should be ensured to the successful troops, and always paid without delay. This money might be taken as ransom...
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Introductory Lectures on Modern History: Delivered in Lent Term, 1842 ; with ...

Thomas Arnold - History - 1849 - 336 pages
...discipline as it is to morality ; let a select permanent body of men receiving higher pay form a part of the army, and be charged to follow storming columns...the danger and importance of the service, should be ensured to the successful troops, and always paid without delay. This money might be taken as ransom...
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Introductory Lectures on Modern History: Delivered in Lent Term, MDCCCXLII ...

Thomas Arnold - History - 1857 - 444 pages
...discipline as it is to morality ; let a select permanent body of men receiving higher pay form a part of the army, and be charged to follow storming columns...committed under such temptation, it would be fitting that :noney, apportioned to the danger and importance of the service, should be ensured to the successful...
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Military Ends and Moral Means

James John Graham - Military art and science - 1864 - 498 pages
...extraordinary valour should keep 15—2 plundering. 228 Military Ends and Moral Means. CH»r. vn. — pace with chastisement for crimes committed under...successful troops, and always paid without delay. Tliis might be taken as ransom from enemies, but if the inhabitants are friends or too poor, Government...
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Introductory Lectures on Modern History: Delivered in Lent Term, MDCCCXLII ...

Thomas Arnold - History, Modern - 1885 - 336 pages
...it is to morality; let a select permanent body of men receiving higher pay form a part of the armv, and be charged to follow storming columns to aid in...the danger and importance of the service, should be ensured to the successful troops, and always paid without delay. This money might be taken as ransom...
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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France ..., Volume 4

Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1890 - 564 pages
...body of men receiving higher pay form a part of the army and be charged to follow storming columns, with power to inflict instantaneous punishment, death...be necessary. Finally, as reward for extraordinary valor should keep pace with chastisement for crimes committed under such temptation, it would be fitting...
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