The Invasion of the Crimea: Transactions which brought on the war. 3d ed. 1863W. Blackwood and sons, 1863 |
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... seemed to me that I might prevent a waste of controversial energy by saying at once that the thing told had been seen or heard by myself . 6 6 With regard to the portion of the work which is founded upon unpublished documents and ...
... seemed to me that I might prevent a waste of controversial energy by saying at once that the thing told had been seen or heard by myself . 6 6 With regard to the portion of the work which is founded upon unpublished documents and ...
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... seemed to pine for more fighting . Yet they had witnessed checkered scenes . They counted their army on the mainland . They watched it over the sea . They saw it land . They followed its march . They saw it in action . They tasted of ...
... seemed to pine for more fighting . Yet they had witnessed checkered scenes . They counted their army on the mainland . They watched it over the sea . They saw it land . They followed its march . They saw it in action . They tasted of ...
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... seemed the same to them . At length they saw him die . Thenceforth they had to look upon the void which was left by his death . They grew more patient . They did not become less resolute . What they hoped and what they feared in all ...
... seemed the same to them . At length they saw him die . Thenceforth they had to look upon the void which was left by his death . They grew more patient . They did not become less resolute . What they hoped and what they feared in all ...
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... seemed to en- In Prussia . joy a constitutional form of government , the policy of the State was always liable to be deranged by the tremulous hand of the King ; and the anticipation of finding weakness in this quarter was one of the ...
... seemed to en- In Prussia . joy a constitutional form of government , the policy of the State was always liable to be deranged by the tremulous hand of the King ; and the anticipation of finding weakness in this quarter was one of the ...
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... seemed to stand free and aloof from the panic which was overturning the thrones of the Western Continent , and to look down upon the terrors of his fellow - sovereigns , not deign- ing to yield his cold patronage to the cause of law and ...
... seemed to stand free and aloof from the panic which was overturning the thrones of the Western Continent , and to look down upon the terrors of his fellow - sovereigns , not deign- ing to yield his cold patronage to the cause of law and ...
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Página 518 - It is seldom, indeed, that we find history so written, in a style at once vigorous, perspicuous, and picturesque. The author's heart is thoroughly with his subject.