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 13
... 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 regulation of his empire , which assumed , by degrees ...
... 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 regulation of his empire , which assumed , by degrees ...
Side 15
... length to beat them . " On the occasion of this defeat , the priests composed a prayer to St Nicholas , which was publicly offered up . It besought his assistance against those terrible , insolent , furious , dreadful , invincible ...
... length to beat them . " On the occasion of this defeat , the priests composed a prayer to St Nicholas , which was publicly offered up . It besought his assistance against those terrible , insolent , furious , dreadful , invincible ...
Side 19
... length taken , the czar being among the first to enter the city sword in hand . His behaviour on this occasion must have gained him the respect and even the affection of his new subjects . The besiegers had forced their way into the ...
... length taken , the czar being among the first to enter the city sword in hand . His behaviour on this occasion must have gained him the respect and even the affection of his new subjects . The besiegers had forced their way into the ...
Side 9
... length we had enough , piwe devoted a night to plaiting our rope ; and I would defy the ablest ropemaker to twist a ... lengths , to secure our ladder to a cannon , or for unforeseen emergencies . -We next made 208 cross - bars for our ...
... length we had enough , piwe devoted a night to plaiting our rope ; and I would defy the ablest ropemaker to twist a ... lengths , to secure our ladder to a cannon , or for unforeseen emergencies . -We next made 208 cross - bars for our ...
Side 11
... length , after nine hours ' labour , and alarms more painful still , we managed , by tearing asunder the stones with incredible difficulty , to make , in a four feet and a half wall , an opening suffi- ciently wide to drag ourselves ...
... length , after nine hours ' labour , and alarms more painful still , we managed , by tearing asunder the stones with incredible difficulty , to make , in a four feet and a half wall , an opening suffi- ciently wide to drag ourselves ...
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