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<p><!-- pencil -->Nov<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> 1810<lb/> | |||
'' | <!-- pencil --><head>Defence or Prizes</head></p> | ||
<p>Operations tending to the <add>capture</add> destruction or disablement of men<lb/> | |||
being employed of necessity of the indispensable <add>necessary</add> means<lb/> | |||
of capturing, destroying or damaging vessels and goods,<lb/> | |||
<add>any such purpose as that of giving encrease to exertion,</add> operate rewards for the <add>capture</add> destruction <del><gap/></del> or disablement of men<lb/> | |||
would <add>will</add> be apt to appear superfluous.</p> | |||
<p><add>But for the purpose of</add> As a measure of humanity, for the keeping<lb/> | |||
<unclear>up</unclear> the national character in the estimation of foreign<lb/> | |||
nations, as well as for encouraging the enemy <del><gap/></del> <add>enemy's men</add><lb/> | |||
when pressed to prefer surrender to resistance, <gap/><lb/> | |||
– war though it were for every one of the enemy's<lb/> | |||
<del><gap/></del> killed <add>or disabled</add>, might be employed, provided that so<lb/> | |||
much more say for instance twice as much were<lb/> | |||
even for every man captured without being disabled.</p> | |||
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Novr 1810
Defence or Prizes
Operations tending to the capture destruction or disablement of men
being employed of necessity of the indispensable necessary means
of capturing, destroying or damaging vessels and goods,
any such purpose as that of giving encrease to exertion, operate rewards for the capture destruction or disablement of men
would will be apt to appear superfluous.
But for the purpose of As a measure of humanity, for the keeping
up the national character in the estimation of foreign
nations, as well as for encouraging the enemy enemy's men
when pressed to prefer surrender to resistance,
– war though it were for every one of the enemy's
killed or disabled, might be employed, provided that so
much more say for instance twice as much were
even for every man captured without being disabled.
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