The Military Law of England, with All the Principal Authorities: Adapted to the General Use of the Army, in Its Various Duties and Relations, and the Practice of Courts Martial (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Robert Bisset Scott

 
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That the act for punishing Mutiny and De sertion, &c. In common with many other acts of parliament, required periodically, should not be adapted to the facility of hasty refe rence, by those occupied in the discussion of its laws; is no impeachment, either of their talents or industry, when it is recollected that even Addison, while secretary of state, could not write a letter on business required in haste, and the British Socrates himself declares, that, to comply with the mode of publishing peri odically, he wrote some of his papers against the feelings of nature l.

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Robert B. Scott is a Senior Lecturer with CNRS Chaire d'Excellence at the University of Western Brittany, France, where he specialises in introductory general relativity, special relativity and geophysical fluid dynamics and turbulence.

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