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Less than five corps in all , prepared to take the field , appears to constitute the actually available army upon which nearly forty millions sterling are expended by the empire , for only a small portion of this forty millions is ...
Less than five corps in all , prepared to take the field , appears to constitute the actually available army upon which nearly forty millions sterling are expended by the empire , for only a small portion of this forty millions is ...
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worked out , as would be seen when two of the army corps were called out sud- denly to discover how the system fulfilled his expectations ; that " the labor , the toil , the intelligence devoted to the scheme by those who had worked out ...
worked out , as would be seen when two of the army corps were called out sud- denly to discover how the system fulfilled his expectations ; that " the labor , the toil , the intelligence devoted to the scheme by those who had worked out ...
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If this be so , is it not clear that of that continual increase in her military burdens which makes the Indian army as costly as the French or German , and sometimes the most costly in the world , with the exception of that of Russia ...
If this be so , is it not clear that of that continual increase in her military burdens which makes the Indian army as costly as the French or German , and sometimes the most costly in the world , with the exception of that of Russia ...
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