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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... taken prisoners in his wars , employing them in agriculture- before his reign , prisoners of war being the slaves of those to whose lot they fell . But he had little time to perfect his plans , being snatched away by a sudden death in ...
... taken prisoners in his wars , employing them in agriculture- before his reign , prisoners of war being the slaves of those to whose lot they fell . But he had little time to perfect his plans , being snatched away by a sudden death in ...
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... taken refuge , they dragged them from the altar , and stabbed them to death . But it would be a horrible task to narrate the atrocities which followed the murder of the innocent physician and of the other Nariskin , and the dreadful ...
... taken refuge , they dragged them from the altar , and stabbed them to death . But it would be a horrible task to narrate the atrocities which followed the murder of the innocent physician and of the other Nariskin , and the dreadful ...
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... taken were nearly 40,000 ; and the inconvenience of the long petticoats was at last discovered , since they hindered a great number from - running away ! Never was a more ignominious defeat , though the czar bore it with the greatest ...
... taken were nearly 40,000 ; and the inconvenience of the long petticoats was at last discovered , since they hindered a great number from - running away ! Never was a more ignominious defeat , though the czar bore it with the greatest ...
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... taken to guard as much as possible against any such calamity . When an inundation is anticipated , a cannon is fired from the Admiralty , and signal - flags hoisted on the steeples , and the alarm - gun is repeated every hour until the ...
... taken to guard as much as possible against any such calamity . When an inundation is anticipated , a cannon is fired from the Admiralty , and signal - flags hoisted on the steeples , and the alarm - gun is repeated every hour until the ...
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... 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 town ...
... 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 town ...
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