The Invasion of the Crimea: Transactions which brought on the war. 3d ed. 1863W. Blackwood and sons, 1863 |
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... kind as to contra- vene the narrative . On the contrary , their tendency has been to elucidate its meaning , and to strengthen its outlines . So , by merely inserting a few foot- notes , I have been able to give to the public the fruit ...
... kind as to contra- vene the narrative . On the contrary , their tendency has been to elucidate its meaning , and to strengthen its outlines . So , by merely inserting a few foot- notes , I have been able to give to the public the fruit ...
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... kind would be mine ; and I may say that , from the hour of their landing on the enemy's coast , close down to the present time , men , acting under this conviction , have been giving me a good deal of their knowledge . In 1856 Lady ...
... kind would be mine ; and I may say that , from the hour of their landing on the enemy's coast , close down to the present time , men , acting under this conviction , have been giving me a good deal of their knowledge . In 1856 Lady ...
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... kind . Their defence of Sebastopol ranges high in the annals of warfare ; and I imagine that the more the truth is known , the more it will redound to the honour of the Russian arms . I do not in general appeal for proof to my personal ...
... kind . Their defence of Sebastopol ranges high in the annals of warfare ; and I imagine that the more the truth is known , the more it will redound to the honour of the Russian arms . I do not in general appeal for proof to my personal ...
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... kind of reluctance that I pass from the tranquil state of one who is absorbing the truth , to that of a man who at last stands up and declares it . But the time has now come . A. W. KINGLAKE . 12 St James's Place , London , 1st January ...
... kind of reluctance that I pass from the tranquil state of one who is absorbing the truth , to that of a man who at last stands up and declares it . But the time has now come . A. W. KINGLAKE . 12 St James's Place , London , 1st January ...
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... kind as to enable him to give a literal truth to the theory that he , and he alone , was the Personal State . govern- ment in Russia . In Austria the disasters of 1848 had broken the In Austria . custom of government , and placed a kind ...
... kind as to enable him to give a literal truth to the theory that he , and he alone , was the Personal State . govern- ment in Russia . In Austria the disasters of 1848 had broken the In Austria . custom of government , and placed a kind ...
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