Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Volume 12,Edição 104 -Volume 13,Edição 119William Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers, 1846 |
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... able hands of his brother . From this instant he began to reign in reality as Peter I. , al- though the name of the infirm Ivan remained as joint czar till his death in 1696 . 9d1 THE CZAR TRAVELS , One of the most cruel wrongs Sophia ...
... able hands of his brother . From this instant he began to reign in reality as Peter I. , al- though the name of the infirm Ivan remained as joint czar till his death in 1696 . 9d1 THE CZAR TRAVELS , One of the most cruel wrongs Sophia ...
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... able to teach them how to command ships when they got home . Having finished their day's work , they used to resort to a tavern in Great Tower Street , close to Tower Hill , to smoke their pipes , and to drink beer and brandy . The ...
... able to teach them how to command ships when they got home . Having finished their day's work , they used to resort to a tavern in Great Tower Street , close to Tower Hill , to smoke their pipes , and to drink beer and brandy . The ...
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... able general , Gordon , whose soldierly qualities had been so essential to him in the re- formation of his army . Menzikoff , who had risen from obscurity by his talents and activity , now became the favourite and coun- sellor of Peter ...
... able general , Gordon , whose soldierly qualities had been so essential to him in the re- formation of his army . Menzikoff , who had risen from obscurity by his talents and activity , now became the favourite and coun- sellor of Peter ...
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... able to make his escape on horse- back . In its results , this battle was one of the most important ever fought in Europe . Had the czar fallen , there can be no question his people would have sunk back into the barbarism from which he ...
... able to make his escape on horse- back . In its results , this battle was one of the most important ever fought in Europe . Had the czar fallen , there can be no question his people would have sunk back into the barbarism from which he ...
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... able to attack Moscow , he lingered at Bender till 1714 , when the Turks , heartily tired of their troublesome guest , sent an army to dis- lodge him , and he made his way to Sweden in the disguise of a courier . Of Charles XII . of ...
... able to attack Moscow , he lingered at Bender till 1714 , when the Turks , heartily tired of their troublesome guest , sent an army to dis- lodge him , and he made his way to Sweden in the disguise of a courier . Of Charles XII . of ...
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