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Of all the variety of incumbrance that an army can ever have occasion to carry in its such<add><gap/></add> where is not one to which the conveyance of which the same principle may not equally be applied: occasion <gap/> ammunition such and wounded then not exception Wh<gap/> <gap/> invention is <gap/> moreover or offer <gap/> <gap/><gap/> <gap/>ing spent is <gap/>conveyed ever carried by a <gap/> an army need <gap/> ever occasion any thing to be left believed: ammunition cannon even battering cannon and that of the <gap/> kind may be conveyed at the same time & in the same principles — while by posting themselves behind a <gap/> they can cover themselves ag from present | |||
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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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Of all the variety of incumbrance that an army can ever have occasion to carry in its such where is not one to which the conveyance of which the same principle may not equally be applied: occasion ammunition such and wounded then not exception Wh invention is moreover or offer ing spent is conveyed ever carried by a an army need ever occasion any thing to be left believed: ammunition cannon even battering cannon and that of the kind may be conveyed at the same time & in the same principles — while by posting themselves behind a they can cover themselves ag from present
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jeremy bentham |
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benjamin constant |
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