The Invasion of the Crimea: Transactions which brought on the war. 3d ed. 1863W. Blackwood and sons, 1863 |
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... able to have it believed that his favour might be of use to the courtiers and even sometimes to the statesmen of Central Europe . Down to the giving of trinkets and ribbons , he was not forgetful . His power was great ; and when the ...
... able to have it believed that his favour might be of use to the courtiers and even sometimes to the statesmen of Central Europe . Down to the giving of trinkets and ribbons , he was not forgetful . His power was great ; and when the ...
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... able statesmen could be taken , and therefore , with all their bravery , the Turks were liable to be brought to the verge of ruin by panic in the field , or by panic in the Divan ; but where the men are of so warlike a quality as the ...
... able statesmen could be taken , and therefore , with all their bravery , the Turks were liable to be brought to the verge of ruin by panic in the field , or by panic in the Divan ; but where the men are of so warlike a quality as the ...
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... able to go to Tilsit and to negotiate with the great Conqueror of the day upon a footing which resembled equality . land . It has fallen to the lot of England also to have By Eng- some share of the honour which Europe bestows upon ...
... able to go to Tilsit and to negotiate with the great Conqueror of the day upon a footing which resembled equality . land . It has fallen to the lot of England also to have By Eng- some share of the honour which Europe bestows upon ...
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... able to invade and hold his terri- tory ; and whilst he still pretended to the Germans that he was a proud and powerful sovereign , Wellington unmasked the whole imposture of the French Empire ' by establishing his army and his ...
... able to invade and hold his terri- tory ; and whilst he still pretended to the Germans that he was a proud and powerful sovereign , Wellington unmasked the whole imposture of the French Empire ' by establishing his army and his ...
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... able to embroil other States ; and the result is that the Prince who is the wrong- doer finds himself involved in a war which - having a tendency to become greater and greater - can hardly be otherwise than formidable to him . It is II ...
... able to embroil other States ; and the result is that the Prince who is the wrong- doer finds himself involved in a war which - having a tendency to become greater and greater - can hardly be otherwise than formidable to him . It is II ...
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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.