Here have we, on level ground, fairly beaten the enemy, while the right and centre, although having a great advantage in position, allow themselves to be scattered like a flock of sheep.
History shows that it is vain to hope that military men generally will be at the pains to do this, but that the one who does will go into battle with a great advantage,--a lesson in itself of no mean value.
The French, however, had a great advantage in the possession of the intermediate station already pointed out in the Indian Ocean, the neighboring islands of France and Bourbon.
This has been a great advantage to England over both France and Holland as a sea power.
It will be a great advantage to you, my dear, to have a lady who has trained up several young people of quality always about you just at the time when you are growing up.
It has been a great advantage to her being at the Towers while so many clever and distinguished people were there.
This is, in some respects, a great advantage, as, if you are in search of any particular article, you have almost an unlimited choice of whatever the town has to offer.
Vega, our polar star for some time to come, shone conspicuously bright, and the Southern Cross could be seen to great advantage.
I stood on the bridge as long as I could bear the heat, to look at the strange desert view, which could be seen to great advantage in going through at the top of high water.
You will find it a great advantage," one of them said to him.
It would assuredly be a great advantage to have one who could act, in an emergency, as a clerk; of course, his knowledge of language would greatly add to his utility.
This, I say, was a great advantage to him; for the country furnished all the provisions for nothing, and he took all our money for them.
The acquisition of five or six hundred seamen as gunners was a great advantage to the Turks, whose spirits they revived, and whom they showed how to defend the fortress.
I had by no means improv'd my fortune; but I had picked up some very ingenious acquaintance, whose conversation was of great advantage to me; and I had read considerably.
This I esteem'd a great advantage, and I made as much use of it as I could.
We cannot hesitate to draw the inference, that if religion is so auspicious to the intellectual faculties, the cultivation and exercise of those faculties must be of great advantage to religion.
Flora really had tears in her eyes now, and they showed her to great advantage.
Thus it might be a great advantage to the hive-bee to have a slightly longer or differently constructed proboscis.
I was in this kingdom four months, where many merchants bought or hired boats for their convenience and great advantage, as there is a fair every day in one town or city of the country.
This kind of spice is much used in cold countries, and may be sold there to great advantage in exchange for other commodities.
He was fond of her, proud of her, indulgent to her; but the indulgence had its set limits.
Yes, at present; but did you not say that in love people go out of their mind?
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