Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Bind 14,Oplag 120 –Bind 16,Oplag 140William Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers |
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... soldier , gave him that familiarity with military affairs which it was easy to foresee he would require , in order to support with credit his part as the sovereign of a European state in times of convulsion and warfare . It is to be ...
... soldier , gave him that familiarity with military affairs which it was easy to foresee he would require , in order to support with credit his part as the sovereign of a European state in times of convulsion and warfare . It is to be ...
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... Venetians . In this war his munificence , the liberality with which he paid his soldiers , and his military abilities , obtained for him a great reputation ; and the name of 8 GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS AND THE THIRTY YEARS ' WAR .
... Venetians . In this war his munificence , the liberality with which he paid his soldiers , and his military abilities , obtained for him a great reputation ; and the name of 8 GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS AND THE THIRTY YEARS ' WAR .
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... soldier to whose energy the empire owed its deliver- ance . The subjugation of the Protestants was complete ; and had Ferdinand chosen to act prudently and wisely , the wounds of war might have been healed , and Germany once more might ...
... soldier to whose energy the empire owed its deliver- ance . The subjugation of the Protestants was complete ; and had Ferdinand chosen to act prudently and wisely , the wounds of war might have been healed , and Germany once more might ...
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... soldiers are accustomed to temperance , frugality , and virtue . In the worst of cases , my retreat is secure , and my brave troops shall never want their daily subsistence , though it is transported to them from Sweden ; and if it is ...
... soldiers are accustomed to temperance , frugality , and virtue . In the worst of cases , my retreat is secure , and my brave troops shall never want their daily subsistence , though it is transported to them from Sweden ; and if it is ...
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... soldiers fired promiscuously in the streets , churches , and squares , upon persons of all ages , sex , and conditions , with the same fury as in the day of battle . The very best troops , the old Walloons , behaved the least like men ...
... soldiers fired promiscuously in the streets , churches , and squares , upon persons of all ages , sex , and conditions , with the same fury as in the day of battle . The very best troops , the old Walloons , behaved the least like men ...
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