Biographies of Eminent Soldiers of the Last Four CenturiesW. Blackwood and Sons, 1865 - 355 páginas |
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... speaking of Berenhorst , * contains the following remarks : - come . " Had so enlightened a military critic lived to review the wars of our time , the crown of laurel had not so often been placed upon brows for which the cap and bells ...
... speaking of Berenhorst , * contains the following remarks : - come . " Had so enlightened a military critic lived to review the wars of our time , the crown of laurel had not so often been placed upon brows for which the cap and bells ...
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... speak . Bohemia , though forming part of Germany , and sur- rounded on all sides by German provinces , was inhabited at the period of which we are treating , as it still is to a considerable extent , by a branch of the great Slavonic ...
... speak . Bohemia , though forming part of Germany , and sur- rounded on all sides by German provinces , was inhabited at the period of which we are treating , as it still is to a considerable extent , by a branch of the great Slavonic ...
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... speak- ing . The most distinguished of these were Conrad of Austin , John Miliez , and Mathias Tannow . But of in- finitely greater influence than the efforts of these men were the works of Wycliffe , which about this period found their ...
... speak- ing . The most distinguished of these were Conrad of Austin , John Miliez , and Mathias Tannow . But of in- finitely greater influence than the efforts of these men were the works of Wycliffe , which about this period found their ...
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... speaking , Rector of the University of Prague . He was distin- guished for learning , piety , for his unblemished life , and great pulpit eloquence . And as he added to these advantages a tall , spare form , a long pale face , and ex ...
... speaking , Rector of the University of Prague . He was distin- guished for learning , piety , for his unblemished life , and great pulpit eloquence . And as he added to these advantages a tall , spare form , a long pale face , and ex ...
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... speak for you at this moment , which is of greater consequence than you are aware of . ” A shout of approbation decided the case in his favour , and all , hurrying on their arms , proceeded under his command to the royal palace ...
... speak for you at this moment , which is of greater consequence than you are aware of . ” A shout of approbation decided the case in his favour , and all , hurrying on their arms , proceeded under his command to the royal palace ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 358 - MACKENZIE. Studies in Roman Law. With Comparative Views of the Laws of France, England, and Scotland. By LORD MACKENZIE, one of the Judges of the Court of Session in Scotland.
Página 357 - OF ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUROPE, From the Fall of Napoleon to the Accession of Louis Napoleon.
Página 359 - Burton.— The History of Scotland, from the Revolution to the Extinction of the last Jacobite Insurrection (1689—1748).
Página 231 - He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.