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 10
... night ; is very seldom at home a whole day ; very often in the king's yard , or by water , dressed in several dresses . The king is expected there this day : the best parlour is pretty clean for him to be entertained in . The king pays ...
... night ; is very seldom at home a whole day ; very often in the king's yard , or by water , dressed in several dresses . The king is expected there this day : the best parlour is pretty clean for him to be entertained in . The king pays ...
Side 18
... night . The river subsided to its accustomed channel the next day ; but , dreadful as the loss of life and property had been , the worst effects had still to follow . Many houses fell in from the injury they had received , and it was ...
... night . The river subsided to its accustomed channel the next day ; but , dreadful as the loss of life and property had been , the worst effects had still to follow . Many houses fell in from the injury they had received , and it was ...
Side 28
... nights of his life ; and he breathed his last in her arms January 28 , 1725 , being only in his fifty - fourth year . The reader of this brief biography may sum up the character of Peter the Great more satisfactorily than we can do it ...
... nights of his life ; and he breathed his last in her arms January 28 , 1725 , being only in his fifty - fourth year . The reader of this brief biography may sum up the character of Peter the Great more satisfactorily than we can do it ...
Side 30
... night , beneath the starry clearness of a polar sky , the statue of the czar must seem like some yet presiding power , and awaken a thrill of emotion in even a stranger's heart . Yes - for deeds like his stretch their influence into a ...
... night , beneath the starry clearness of a polar sky , the statue of the czar must seem like some yet presiding power , and awaken a thrill of emotion in even a stranger's heart . Yes - for deeds like his stretch their influence into a ...
Side 6
... 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 . But his apathy ...
... 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 . But his apathy ...
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