Memoirs and campaigns of Charles John, prince royal of Sweden . 0 009 833 569 9 !:!\r»! . ??0m . > VMI- ? ! ? MiPit -;:;.;!H3. MEMOIRS AND CAMPAIGNS CHARLES JOHN^ PRIJ^CE ROYAL OF SWEDEJW BY JOHN PHILIPPART, ESQ. EMBELLISHED AVITH A BEAUTIFULLY ENGRAVED PORTRAIT. His is the fortitude which unites with the courage of the field the more exalted andrefined courage of the council, which knows how to retreat and how to advance—which can conquer as well by delay as by the rapidity of a march, or the impetu-osity of an attack—which can be like Fabius, the black cloud on the tops of t
Memoirs and campaigns of Charles John, prince royal of Sweden . 0 009 833 569 9 !:!\r»! . ??0m . > VMI- ? ! ? MiPit -;:;.;!H3. MEMOIRS AND CAMPAIGNS CHARLES JOHN^ PRIJ^CE ROYAL OF SWEDEJW BY JOHN PHILIPPART, ESQ. EMBELLISHED AVITH A BEAUTIFULLY ENGRAVED PORTRAIT. His is the fortitude which unites with the courage of the field the more exalted andrefined courage of the council, which knows how to retreat and how to advance—which can conquer as well by delay as by the rapidity of a march, or the impetu-osity of an attack—which can be like Fabius, the black cloud on the tops of themountains; or with Scipio, the t|iunderbolt of war! which, undisturbed by false hu-manity, can calmly assume that most awful moral responsibility of deciding, whenvictory may be so dearly purchased by the loss of a single life, and when the safetyrmd glory of his country may demand the certaiu sacrifice of tho\i3aais.„„Bterke, BALTIMORE: PUBLISHED BY NEAl, WILLS, & COIiE, AND COALE & MAXWELL. Benjamin Edes, Printer. 1815. TO MAJOR-GENEEAL WESTFIELD SCOTT, THIS FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONOF THE MEMOIRS dJ^D CAMPMGJ\rS Of onememoirscampaigns00phil
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