 ... the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of foul weather lieth not in a shower or two of rain but in an inclination thereto of many days together, so the nature of war consisteth not in actual fighting but in the known...  An Anthology of English Prose: (1332 to 1740) - Page 113by Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - 1912 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Atomic Energy - 1945 - 620 pages
...* *. For as the nature of foul weather lieth not in a shower of rain but in an inclination thereto of many days together ; so the nature of war consisteth...all the time there is no assurance to the contrary.' " The thesis then was that the aggressor powers, the Nazis and their allies as well, for Japan had... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Atomic Energy - 1945 - 602 pages
...* *. For as the nature of foul weather lieth not in a shower of rain but in an inclination thereto of many days together ; so the nature of war consisteth...all the time there is no assurance to the contrary." The thesis then was that the aggressor powers, the Nazis and the Fascists and their other allies —... | |
 | 1949 - 806 pages
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 | 1952 - 1054 pages
...weather: it does not consist merely of a shower or two of rain but in an inclination of many days, "so the nature of war consisteth not in actual fighting; but in the human disposition thereto during all the time that there is no assurance to the contrary." In answer... | |
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