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 4
... hundred , six hundred , or even a thousand stripes . demeanour , quickly put him in a position to resist 4 LIFE OF PETER THE GREAT .
... hundred , six hundred , or even a thousand stripes . demeanour , quickly put him in a position to resist 4 LIFE OF PETER THE GREAT .
Side 7
... hundred miles distant from the sea , he comprehended the wants of his vast unwieldy empire , and resolved that it should become a maritime power . Accordingly , in 1695 , he sailed down the Don , and attacked Azoph ; but this first ...
... hundred miles distant from the sea , he comprehended the wants of his vast unwieldy empire , and resolved that it should become a maritime power . Accordingly , in 1695 , he sailed down the Don , and attacked Azoph ; but this first ...
Side 11
... hundred persons - officers , engineers , cannoneers , surgeons , & c .; in particular , a body of skilful engineers and artificers , whom he despatched to Russia , for the purpose of carrying out a great project which he had already ...
... hundred persons - officers , engineers , cannoneers , surgeons , & c .; in particular , a body of skilful engineers and artificers , whom he despatched to Russia , for the purpose of carrying out a great project which he had already ...
Side 16
... ; and he was denounced as Anti- christ by the priests . A few , however , defended him from this charge , but only because the number six hundred and sixty- six was not to be found in his name , 16 LIFE OF PETER THE GREATI.
... ; and he was denounced as Anti- christ by the priests . A few , however , defended him from this charge , but only because the number six hundred and sixty- six was not to be found in his name , 16 LIFE OF PETER THE GREATI.
Side 19
... hundreds of the peasantry , whom they suspected of con- cealing from them grain or other provisions . It may convey some idea of the demoralising influence of war , and the strange distorted notions which prevailed , to mention that the ...
... hundreds of the peasantry , whom they suspected of con- cealing from them grain or other provisions . It may convey some idea of the demoralising influence of war , and the strange distorted notions which prevailed , to mention that the ...
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