Reflections On the Art of War
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I believe, " added he, with a smile, "that I should have beaten him. Conde" did not suspect it more than Turenne, and it was through impetuosity that he delivered himself from it. Prince Eugene was one of those who most appreciated it. Henry IV. Always put bravery in the place of everything, but he only fought small actions, and never a great pitched battle. " * The critic often awards high praise for what has been really a mere matter of chance ; and in the same way, he some- times metes out s...evere censure without realizing that it may be undeserved, that the general acted according to the light that was in him at the time, and that the facts on which his criticism is based were quite unknown to the commander he is criticizing, who would probably have acted very differently had he possessed the same information as his censor. It is so easy to be wise after the event. " But, " writes Kinglake, t " that same present knowledge which we now have is exactly what at the time was most wanting; and of course it is no more than right that the soundness of an officer's judgment should be viewed in its relation to those circumstances only which were fairly within the range of his knowledge, or surmise, when he had to make his resolve.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I believe, " added he, with a smile, "that I should have beaten him. Conde" did not suspect it more than Turenne, and it was through impetuosity that he delivered himself from it. Prince Eugene was one of those who most appreciated it. Henry IV. Always put bravery in the place of everything, but he only fought small actions, and never a great pitched battle. " * The critic often awards high praise for what has been really a mere matter of chance ; and in the same way, he some- times metes out s...evere censure without realizing that it may be undeserved, that the general acted according to the light that was in him at the time, and that the facts on which his criticism is based were quite unknown to the commander he is criticizing, who would probably have acted very differently had he possessed the same information as his censor. It is so easy to be wise after the event. " But, " writes Kinglake, t " that same present knowledge which we now have is exactly what at the time was most wanting; and of course it is no more than right that the soundness of an officer's judgment should be viewed in its relation to those circumstances only which were fairly within the range of his knowledge, or surmise, when he had to make his resolve.
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