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<gap/> facility by <add>in</add><lb/> | <gap/> facility by <add>in</add><lb/> | ||
<gap/> and water</p> | <gap/> and water</p> | ||
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These carriages <lb/> | |||
so far from requiring <lb/> | |||
any additional <lb/> | |||
power or apparatus <lb/> | |||
for conveying <lb/> | |||
them and their contents <lb/> | |||
across a river, serve <lb/> | |||
even when loaded to the <lb/> | |||
utmost conveying <lb/> | |||
in addition <lb/> | |||
to their <lb/> | |||
ordinary contents <lb/> | |||
<del>as many</del> men <lb/> | |||
a number of <lb/> | |||
men equal or <lb/> | |||
of accessory greater <lb/> | |||
than that of <del>whole</del> <lb/> | |||
the body of troops <lb/> | |||
to which the quantity <lb/> | |||
of encumbrance <lb/> | |||
in question <lb/> | |||
is attached</p> | |||
<p>To an army <lb/> | |||
thus provided <lb/> | |||
a river <add>affords</add> is no <lb/> | |||
obstacle. They <add>It</add> <lb/> | |||
can at any <lb/> | |||
time surprize <lb/> | |||
they can never <lb/> | |||
be surprized. <lb/> | |||
Against <add>Before</add> such an <lb/> | |||
army, <add>the strength of</add> a country <lb/> | |||
<del>now reported</del> strong <lb/> | |||
as whatever strength <lb/> | |||
a country owes <lb/> | |||
to its <add>being</add> interested <lb/> | |||
by <add>canals or</add> rivers, vanishes <lb/> | |||
altogether</p><pb/> | |||
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Cancelled
of a set of
bious vi-
for conveying
rough and its
trances with
by land
A giving
body of troops
advantage
actually been
ved and pra
The means
effect thus
are produc
neither
neither nor less than
iving to the
ages, whichever
are which
be otherwise employed
convening the
in
cannon
ammunition
hed as well
uggase and
sion) by over
only, an amphistructure a form
enables them
conveyed employ'd with
facility by in
and water
These carriages
so far from requiring
any additional
power or apparatus
for conveying
them and their contents
across a river, serve
even when loaded to the
utmost conveying
in addition
to their
ordinary contents
as many men
a number of
men equal or
of accessory greater
than that of whole
the body of troops
to which the quantity
of encumbrance
in question
is attached
To an army
thus provided
a river affords is no
obstacle. They It
can at any
time surprize
they can never
be surprized.
Against Before such an
army, the strength of a country
now reported strong
as whatever strength
a country owes
to its being interested
by canals or rivers, vanishes
altogether
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::l munn [britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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benjamin constant |
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