| Roswell Park - West Point (N.Y.) - 1840 - 154 pages
...superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is both comprehensive and complicated; >that it demands much...possession of it in its most improved and perfect state 42 is always of great moment to the security of a nation. This, therefore, ought to be a serious care... | |
| Joseph Coe - Presidents - 1841 - 416 pages
...Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at...a serious care of every government ; and for this purpose an academy, where a regular course of instruction is given, is an obvious expedient, which... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at...much previous study, and that the possession of it in it* most improved and perfect state is always of great moment to the security of a nation. This, therefore,... | |
| 1843 - 488 pages
...superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is extensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study...a serious care of every government ; and for this purpose, an academy, where a regular course of instruction is given, is an obvious expedient which... | |
| United States - 1845 - 648 pages
...continues, " may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated ; that it demanda much previous study, and that the possession of it, in its improved state, is always of great... | |
| G. B. Prunetti - 1846 - 782 pages
...evince that the art of war is both comprehensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study j and that the possession of it in its most improved...always of great moment to the security of a nation." The subject was however postponed from time to time, till March, 1802, when a bill was passed establishing... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 548 pages
...superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince, that the art of war is both comprehensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study ; and that the profession of it, in its most improved and perfect state, is always ?>f great moment to the security... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1849 - 764 pages
...Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at...a serious care of every Government ; and for this purpose an Academy, where a regular course of instruction is given, is an obvious expedient, which... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1849 - 760 pages
...argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough •examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at...previous study ; and that the possession of it, in its must improved and perfect state, is always of great moment to the security of a nation. This, therefore,... | |
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