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
... situation has always been spoken of as an act of extreme rashness ; for , to its other disadvantages , it was liable to be flooded by the waters of the gulf on the prevalence of a south - west wind , more particularly if the wind should ...
... situation has always been spoken of as an act of extreme rashness ; for , to its other disadvantages , it was liable to be flooded by the waters of the gulf on the prevalence of a south - west wind , more particularly if the wind should ...
Side 21
... situation of the czar was dreadful . One can imagine the agony of mind he must have endured at the thought of perhaps himself being paraded as a captive at Constantinople : yet retreat was impossible ; and escape from death or capture ...
... situation of the czar was dreadful . One can imagine the agony of mind he must have endured at the thought of perhaps himself being paraded as a captive at Constantinople : yet retreat was impossible ; and escape from death or capture ...
Side 5
... situation , it at least insured its permanence . 9I remained eighteen months in my dungeon [ ere M. Ber- ryer even dared to take upon him to transfer me to an upper Chamberdin addition to which kindness , he granted me the expense being ...
... situation , it at least insured its permanence . 9I remained eighteen months in my dungeon [ ere M. Ber- ryer even dared to take upon him to transfer me to an upper Chamberdin addition to which kindness , he granted me the expense being ...
Side 6
... situation of the Bastile - its enclosures , its lofty towers , and the incredible precau- tions with which despotism had surrounded it — the bare thought of escape from it could only appear the result of insanity . I was nevertheless ...
... situation of the Bastile - its enclosures , its lofty towers , and the incredible precau- tions with which despotism had surrounded it — the bare thought of escape from it could only appear the result of insanity . I was nevertheless ...
Side 12
... situation and the utmost malice of my persecutors . stead of detailing my sufferings minutely , I will rather here dwell on the strange circumstances by which I was enabled to support them . In- One of these was to convert the usual ...
... situation and the utmost malice of my persecutors . stead of detailing my sufferings minutely , I will rather here dwell on the strange circumstances by which I was enabled to support them . In- One of these was to convert the usual ...
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