 The office of a great general does not differ widely from that of a great mechanician, whose business it is to frame new combinations of physical forces, to adapt them to new circumstances, and to remove new obstructions.  The Monthly Repository - Halaman 535diedit oleh - 1834Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | 1828 - 604 halaman
...practice of war, wholly wanting in the nobler energies of the soul ; in imagination, in taste, in enlarged views of human nature, in the moral sciences, in the...and generalization to the human mind, and to society ; or in original conceptions on the great subjects •which have occupied and absorbed the most glorious... | |
 | 1828 - 476 halaman
...they demand intelligence of the highest order; and accordingly nothing is more common than to find men, eminent in this department, who are almost wholly...in original conceptions on the great subjects which have absorbed the most glorious understandings. The office of a great general does not differ widely... | |
 | 1827 - 560 halaman
...they demand intelligence of the highest order ; and accordingly nothing is more common than to find men, eminent in this department, who are almost wholly...in original conceptions on the great subjects which have absorbed the most glorious understandings. The office of a great general does not differ widely... | |
 | 1827 - 634 halaman
...they demand intelligence of the highest order ; and accordingly nothing is more common than to find men, eminent in this department, who are almost wholly...in original conceptions on the great subjects which have absorbed the most glorious understandings. The office of a great general does not differ widely... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1827 - 556 halaman
...they demand intelligence of the highest order ; and accordingly nothing is more common than to find men, eminent in this department, who are almost wholly...in original conceptions on the great subjects which have absorbed the most glorious understandings. The office of a great general does not differ widely... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 halaman
...they demand intelligence of the highest order; and accordingly nothing is more common than to find men, eminent in this department, who are almost wholly...in original conceptions on the great subjects which have absorbed the most glorious understandings. The office of a great general does not differ widely... | |
 | 1828 - 448 halaman
...they demand intelligence of the highest order; and accordingly nothing is more common than to find men, eminent in this department, who are almost wholly...in original conceptions on the great subjects which have absorbed the most glorious understandings. The office of a great general does not differ widely... | |
 | 1828 - 438 halaman
...they demand intelligence of the highest order ; and accordingly nothing is more common than to find men, eminent in this department, who are almost wholly...imagination and taste, in the capacity of enjoying works of genins, in large views of human nature, in the moral sciences, in the application of analysis and generalization... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1828 - 598 halaman
...of war, wholly wanting in the nobler energies of the sotíl ; in imagination, in taste, in enlarged views of human nature, in the moral sciences, in the...and generalization to the human mind, and to society ; or in original conceptions on the great subjects which have occupied and absorbed the most glorious... | |
 | 1828 - 592 halaman
...large views of human nature, in the moral sciences, in the application of analysis and generalisation to the human mind and to society, and in original conceptions on the great subjects which have absorbed the most glorious understandings. The office of a great general does not differ widely... | |
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