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... who , from the multifarious nature of his duties , cannot possibly do more than lay down the general plan , leaving its details to be filled in by subordinate instruments , who thus themselves acquire a larger share of independence ...
... who , from the multifarious nature of his duties , cannot possibly do more than lay down the general plan , leaving its details to be filled in by subordinate instruments , who thus themselves acquire a larger share of independence ...
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It is evident that for this purpose our attention must be directed to details to the mode in which the several parts of the great machine are linked together - to the security wbich exists for the due performance of the various duties ...
It is evident that for this purpose our attention must be directed to details to the mode in which the several parts of the great machine are linked together - to the security wbich exists for the due performance of the various duties ...
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Major Jacob and his illustrious corps were left to guard the troublesome frontier ; and they performed that duty as they have performed all others . Ere we leave this head of the subject , we must remark the population and extent of ...
Major Jacob and his illustrious corps were left to guard the troublesome frontier ; and they performed that duty as they have performed all others . Ere we leave this head of the subject , we must remark the population and extent of ...
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Most important and various were his duties . As the commander of a large division of the Army - and a commander too , who was not only so in name , but under whose keen eye passed all the minutest details of the Adjutant General's ...
Most important and various were his duties . As the commander of a large division of the Army - and a commander too , who was not only so in name , but under whose keen eye passed all the minutest details of the Adjutant General's ...
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Industrious , clever , and , what is called , “ a good office man , ” the late Captain Brown deservedly obtained much credit in the discharge of his duties , and possessed the entire and expressed confidence of his chief .
Industrious , clever , and , what is called , “ a good office man , ” the late Captain Brown deservedly obtained much credit in the discharge of his duties , and possessed the entire and expressed confidence of his chief .
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