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 17
... hour until the danger appears at an end . When the river rises so high as to lay the lowest streets under water , the alarm - gun is fired every quarter of an hour ; and in proportion as the peril increases , the cannons are more ...
... hour until the danger appears at an end . When the river rises so high as to lay the lowest streets under water , the alarm - gun is fired every quarter of an hour ; and in proportion as the peril increases , the cannons are more ...
Side 21
... hour of torture and distress the czar shut himself his tent , either to take counsel of himself , or to hide his deep mortification . He gave strict orders that no one should disturb him ; but the wife who had shared his perils , and ...
... hour of torture and distress the czar shut himself his tent , either to take counsel of himself , or to hide his deep mortification . He gave strict orders that no one should disturb him ; but the wife who had shared his perils , and ...
Side 22
... hours having elapsed after his departure , it was feared that he had been killed , or was detained a prisoner ; and a council of war was held , at which we find Catherine was present . At this council it was resolved that , if the Turks ...
... hours having elapsed after his departure , it was feared that he had been killed , or was detained a prisoner ; and a council of war was held , at which we find Catherine was present . At this council it was resolved that , if the Turks ...
Side 3
... hour of these walks was pretty nearly the same as that in which , by M. Berryer's order , I was taken and left some ... hours in the garden , and I am running after him in vain everywhere ; if I catch him , I'll make him pay for my chase ...
... hour of these walks was pretty nearly the same as that in which , by M. Berryer's order , I was taken and left some ... hours in the garden , and I am running after him in vain everywhere ; if I catch him , I'll make him pay for my chase ...
Side 6
... hour of the day and night by spies , and surrounded by sentries , with whom the fortress seemed actually encompassed . All these difficulties and dangers , while they appalled and discouraged my comrade , had an opposite effect upon me ...
... hour of the day and night by spies , and surrounded by sentries , with whom the fortress seemed actually encompassed . All these difficulties and dangers , while they appalled and discouraged my comrade , had an opposite effect upon me ...
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