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PROVISIONS have a greater influence on the valor of troops than is
generally supposed; and there is great truth in the remark of an English
physician, who said, that with a six weeks' diet he could make a man a
coward. A distinguished general was so convinced of this principle, that
he said he always employed his troops before their dinner had
digested.
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