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 5
... hands of his brother . From this instant he began to reign in reality as Peter I. , al- though the name of the ... hand ; and he knew that he could not more thoroughly acquire a knowledge of military affairs 5 LIFE OF PETER THE GREAT .
... hands of his brother . From this instant he began to reign in reality as Peter I. , al- though the name of the ... hand ; and he knew that he could not more thoroughly acquire a knowledge of military affairs 5 LIFE OF PETER THE GREAT .
Side 9
... hand , upon a rough log of timber which lay upon the ground . He was conversing with great earnestness and much gesticula- tion with some strangers , his countenance displaying , by its strong and varying expression , the interest he ...
... hand , upon a rough log of timber which lay upon the ground . He was conversing with great earnestness and much gesticula- tion with some strangers , his countenance displaying , by its strong and varying expression , the interest he ...
Side 12
... hand " that sovereigns had seldom done before ; but then they were things which no one but himself was clever enough to do . His indifference to war ( except as the means to his great ends ) , commented on with evident astonishment by ...
... hand " that sovereigns had seldom done before ; but then they were things which no one but himself was clever enough to do . His indifference to war ( except as the means to his great ends ) , commented on with evident astonishment by ...
Side 13
... hand into his bosom , and drew forth the beard which had been cut off , telling the czar he should preserve it , in order to have it put into his coffin , that he might be able to produce it to St Nicholas in the other world ! ob of ...
... hand into his bosom , and drew forth the beard which had been cut off , telling the czar he should preserve it , in order to have it put into his coffin , that he might be able to produce it to St Nicholas in the other world ! ob of ...
Side 18
... hand , never encouraged war , except for the furtherance of some great object . While fighting battles . he was at the same time planning cities , founding hospitals and scholastic institutions , forming canals , building bridges , and ...
... hand , never encouraged war , except for the furtherance of some great object . While fighting battles . he was at the same time planning cities , founding hospitals and scholastic institutions , forming canals , building bridges , and ...
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