Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Bind 12,Oplag 104 –Bind 13,Oplag 119William Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers, 1846 |
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Side 6
... became ac- quainted with another person , who , in the sequel , exercised scarcely less influence in the empire than Le Fort himself . This was Menzikoff , a youth of the very humblest origin , who sought his fortune in Moscow at the ...
... became ac- quainted with another person , who , in the sequel , exercised scarcely less influence in the empire than Le Fort himself . This was Menzikoff , a youth of the very humblest origin , who sought his fortune in Moscow at the ...
Side 13
... became the favourite and coun- sellor of Peter . The Strelitzes - those instruments of insurrection and turbulence were now now supplanted by twenty - seven new re- giments of infantry and two of cavalry , who , within three months ...
... became the favourite and coun- sellor of Peter . The Strelitzes - those instruments of insurrection and turbulence were now now supplanted by twenty - seven new re- giments of infantry and two of cavalry , who , within three months ...
Side 17
... became a splendid city , adapted for commerce with all the world . What he began , his successors have finished ; and St Petersburg now vies in grandeur with any city in Europe . Although never seriously injured by flooding , as was ...
... became a splendid city , adapted for commerce with all the world . What he began , his successors have finished ; and St Petersburg now vies in grandeur with any city in Europe . Although never seriously injured by flooding , as was ...
Side 19
... became anxious for peace ; but violence always suggests reprisals ; and Charles was by no means inclined to lose a portion of his territory without further fighting . He in fact determined on undertaking an inroad into Russia , and ...
... became anxious for peace ; but violence always suggests reprisals ; and Charles was by no means inclined to lose a portion of his territory without further fighting . He in fact determined on undertaking an inroad into Russia , and ...
Side 20
... became an object of pity rather than dread . After the battle , Peter invited the Swedish officers taken pri- soners to dinner , and drank to their health as " his masters in the art of war . " His prophetic words at Narva were now veri ...
... became an object of pity rather than dread . After the battle , Peter invited the Swedish officers taken pri- soners to dinner , and drank to their health as " his masters in the art of war . " His prophetic words at Narva were now veri ...
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