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Side 6
... observations whatever . Read carefully the most approved narrators ; mark their manner of bringing events and circumstances before your view ; observe their mode of connecting them ; the compass and turn of their periods . You will see ...
... observations whatever . Read carefully the most approved narrators ; mark their manner of bringing events and circumstances before your view ; observe their mode of connecting them ; the compass and turn of their periods . You will see ...
Side 10
... observed to dart in their flight ; neither their tails nor their wings serve them any longer as oars and helms to swim in the fluid of the skies ; they dash them- selves against the walls , the trees , and the rocks , whether it be that ...
... observed to dart in their flight ; neither their tails nor their wings serve them any longer as oars and helms to swim in the fluid of the skies ; they dash them- selves against the walls , the trees , and the rocks , whether it be that ...
Side 25
... observations on the principal historians , chiefly with a view to the accuracy of their military descriptions , says of Thuci- dydes , that " his work is a masterpiece of mi- litary talent , unfolding the internal policy of * When a boy ...
... observations on the principal historians , chiefly with a view to the accuracy of their military descriptions , says of Thuci- dydes , that " his work is a masterpiece of mi- litary talent , unfolding the internal policy of * When a boy ...
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... but the General makes an observation , which , if I understand it properly , surprises me " The consum mate ability with which Metellus extricates his army and pursues his march , when surrounded by Jugurtha SALLUST . 29.
... but the General makes an observation , which , if I understand it properly , surprises me " The consum mate ability with which Metellus extricates his army and pursues his march , when surrounded by Jugurtha SALLUST . 29.
Side 46
... observation . They are commonly made in the order of time , and often in the form of a journal . They admit of a variety of style . They may rise to any height of elegance , or they may be loose and unstudied minutes . The former will ...
... observation . They are commonly made in the order of time , and often in the form of a journal . They admit of a variety of style . They may rise to any height of elegance , or they may be loose and unstudied minutes . The former will ...
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