Fabian policy

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Your Fabian policy will cost lives, time, and money; the people feels it, and roars for action.

From Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 by De Gurowski, Adam G., count

Again the Fabian policy of the American commander-in-chief disappointed the British general.

From The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools by Irving, Washington

He was famous for avoiding pitched battles and hence the term "Fabian policy."

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome by Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting)

Here you have the first sketch of the Fabian policy of to-day.

From The History of the Fabian Society by Pease, Edward R.

His Fabian policy, which troubled so many of his contemporaries, saved the American Revolution.

From George Washington by Thayer, William Roscoe