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
... brought him to the czar . On Peter he must have made an equally favourable impression , for we find him mentioned as a royal page soon afterwards . About the same time that Peter organised the body - guard under Le Fort's direction , he ...
... brought him to the czar . On Peter he must have made an equally favourable impression , for we find him mentioned as a royal page soon afterwards . About the same time that Peter organised the body - guard under Le Fort's direction , he ...
Side 9
... brought him of the double , or rather rival , nomination of Augustus , elector of Saxony and prince of Conti , to the vacant throne of Poland ; and Peter , already assuming the right to be a king - maker , promised to assist Augustus ...
... brought him of the double , or rather rival , nomination of Augustus , elector of Saxony and prince of Conti , to the vacant throne of Poland ; and Peter , already assuming the right to be a king - maker , promised to assist Augustus ...
Side 11
... brought arithmetic into use in the exchequer of Russia . Previously , they had made use only of the Tartarian method of reckoning , by balls strung upon a wire . In the latter end of 1898 , Peter returned to Holland on his way home ...
... brought arithmetic into use in the exchequer of Russia . Previously , they had made use only of the Tartarian method of reckoning , by balls strung upon a wire . In the latter end of 1898 , Peter returned to Holland on his way home ...
Side 13
... brought into marching order . Nothing but merit and length of services was regarded in the appointment of officers . Besides the reconstitution of the mili- tary , Peter now devoted himself with incessant activity to the internal ...
... brought into marching order . Nothing but merit and length of services was regarded in the appointment of officers . Besides the reconstitution of the mili- tary , Peter now devoted himself with incessant activity to the internal ...
Side 15
... brought up from charity in the house of a Lutheran ministerv There is no reason to suppose she had occupied any higher sta tion than that of servant in his family ; but it is said that she had been married to a Swedish soldier , who ...
... brought up from charity in the house of a Lutheran ministerv There is no reason to suppose she had occupied any higher sta tion than that of servant in his family ; but it is said that she had been married to a Swedish soldier , who ...
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