Journal of the Royal United Service Institution, Svazek 5W. Mitchell and Son, 1861 |
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Strana 22
... Artillery barrack ) , and there they all partook of the Holy Sacrament . It was a sad and touching spectacle , that midnight meeting within the ruined chapel . Each one felt that the morrow must bring their doom ; though resigned , yet ...
... Artillery barrack ) , and there they all partook of the Holy Sacrament . It was a sad and touching spectacle , that midnight meeting within the ruined chapel . Each one felt that the morrow must bring their doom ; though resigned , yet ...
Strana 22
... Artillery barrack ) , and there they all partook of the Holy Sacrament . It was a sad and touching spectacle , that midnight meeting within the ruined chapel . Each one felt that the morrow must bring their doom ; though resigned , yet ...
... Artillery barrack ) , and there they all partook of the Holy Sacrament . It was a sad and touching spectacle , that midnight meeting within the ruined chapel . Each one felt that the morrow must bring their doom ; though resigned , yet ...
Strana 27
... artillery and engineer officers to report on the armament of Malta , and to propose a revi- sion of it . I have read ... artillery officer each received 167. per month , with fifteen rations of bread valued at one penny each , and eight ...
... artillery and engineer officers to report on the armament of Malta , and to propose a revi- sion of it . I have read ... artillery officer each received 167. per month , with fifteen rations of bread valued at one penny each , and eight ...
Strana 48
... artillery one gun for every 400 men . The Federal siege - train to consist of 100 guns , 30 howitzers , and 70 mortars . Each corps - d'armée to have a pontoon train for a bridge 400 feet long , besides smaller pontoon equipments for ...
... artillery one gun for every 400 men . The Federal siege - train to consist of 100 guns , 30 howitzers , and 70 mortars . Each corps - d'armée to have a pontoon train for a bridge 400 feet long , besides smaller pontoon equipments for ...
Strana 49
... Artillery 2 Regiments Engineers 6 99 Pioneers 24 Squadrons Train 10 Companies Sanitary Corps . Staff Corps , Corps of Adjutants and General Staff Total Regular Army VOL . V. E Men . 437,964 Guns . 60,110 27,176 1,088 7,460 6,858 18,204 ...
... Artillery 2 Regiments Engineers 6 99 Pioneers 24 Squadrons Train 10 Companies Sanitary Corps . Staff Corps , Corps of Adjutants and General Staff Total Regular Army VOL . V. E Men . 437,964 Guns . 60,110 27,176 1,088 7,460 6,858 18,204 ...
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R.U.S.I. Journal, Svazek 46 Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies Úplné zobrazení - 1902 |
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Strana 281 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Strana 253 - ... owing to the prevalence of intellectual and moral culture in the one case, and the want of it in the other. No other cause can be named, adequate to the...
Strana 447 - I shall be deemed foolhardy in engaging for the defence of the empire with an Army composed of such a force of Militia. I may be so, I confess it ; I should infinitely prefer, and should feel more confidence in, an army of regular troops. But I know I shall not have these.
Strana 447 - I know of no mode of resistance, much less of protection, from this danger, excepting by an army in the field capable of meeting and contending with its formidable enemy, aided by all the means of fortification which experience in war and science can suggest.
Strana 55 - She quells the floods below, As they roar on the shore When the stormy winds do blow ; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Strana 275 - vails the vain knight-errant's brand ? — O Douglas for thy leading wand ! Fierce Randolph for thy speed ! O for one hour of Wallace wight, Or well-skilled Bruce, to rule the fight, And cry " Saint Andrew and our right...
Strana 604 - This species, commonly raised for the table (Fig. 319), consists of a footstalk, or stipes, ranging from an inch and a half to two inches and a half in height.
Strana 293 - When any force acts upon a body in motion, the change of motion which it produces is the same in magnitude and direction as the effect of the force upon the body at rest.
Strana 447 - This would give a mass of organized force amounting to about 150,000 men, which we might immediately set to work to discipline. This alone would enable us to establish the strength of our army. This, with an augmentation of the force of the regular army, which would not cost 400.000/., would put the country on its legs in respect to personal force, and I would engage for its defence, old as I am.
Strana 59 - In the last number of the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society there are the following methods of measuring angles and obtaining the perpendicular breadth of the river, by Colonel Everest.