A discourse of standing armies  shewing the folly, uselesness, and danger of standing armies in Great Britain. By Cato.

The necessity of a plot: or, reasons for a standing army. By a friend to K. G

A discourse of standing armies  shewing the folly, uselesness [sic], and danger of standing armies in Great Britain. By Cato.

Reasons against a standing army

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Standing army - Early works to 1800

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A discourse of standing armies shewing the folly, uselesness, and danger of standing armies in Great Britain. By Cato.

The necessity of a plot: or, reasons for a standing army. By a friend to K. G

A discourse of standing armies shewing the folly, uselesness [sic], and danger of standing armies in Great Britain. By Cato.

Reasons against a standing army