British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Τόμος 12Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 |
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... round with her head to the windward , it is therefore ne- cessary , after she has received the first impression from the helm , that the head- sails should be so disposed as to diminish the effort of the wind , in the first instant of ...
... round with her head to the windward , it is therefore ne- cessary , after she has received the first impression from the helm , that the head- sails should be so disposed as to diminish the effort of the wind , in the first instant of ...
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... rounds per man , making in all 20,000 discharges of musketry , they will have made terrible havoc , if 400 of the enemy be disabled . Hence we find , that the great features in decisive actions are few indeed ; and they depend chiefly ...
... rounds per man , making in all 20,000 discharges of musketry , they will have made terrible havoc , if 400 of the enemy be disabled . Hence we find , that the great features in decisive actions are few indeed ; and they depend chiefly ...
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... rounds of light cartridges will be in time much curtailed ; in order to make way for a more extend- ed practice with ... round and the grape shots , from the enemy's artillery , do less execution among two , than when three ranks are ...
... rounds of light cartridges will be in time much curtailed ; in order to make way for a more extend- ed practice with ... round and the grape shots , from the enemy's artillery , do less execution among two , than when three ranks are ...
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... round it : in this way the columns should not be far distant . When we consider that a hundreds waggons will cover a mile in length , we cannot but admire the fre- quent success of officers , perhaps with only four or five battalions ...
... round it : in this way the columns should not be far distant . When we consider that a hundreds waggons will cover a mile in length , we cannot but admire the fre- quent success of officers , perhaps with only four or five battalions ...
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... round the flank , it is evident , that , by retaining the intermediate situation , we may gene . rally afford every necessary protection . When it happens otherwise , we com- monly find that the enemy are superior in cavalry , which ...
... round the flank , it is evident , that , by retaining the intermediate situation , we may gene . rally afford every necessary protection . When it happens otherwise , we com- monly find that the enemy are superior in cavalry , which ...
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