The History of Germany: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 3Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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... six beautiful Engrav- ings , and 2 Maps . Lodge's Portraits of Illustrious Per- sonages of Great Britain , with Memoirs . Two Hundred and Forty Portraits , beau- tifully engraved on Steel . 8 vols . My 17 R. w . Gied thly 9 Sir T 8 3s.
... six beautiful Engrav- ings , and 2 Maps . Lodge's Portraits of Illustrious Per- sonages of Great Britain , with Memoirs . Two Hundred and Forty Portraits , beau- tifully engraved on Steel . 8 vols . My 17 R. w . Gied thly 9 Sir T 8 3s.
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... hundred and seventy guns . He was , however , unsuccessful in a subsequent en- gagement at Guastalla , owing to the want of reinforcements and money . Don Carlos of Spain also went [ A. D. 1734 ] to Sicily and took possession of the ...
... hundred and seventy guns . He was , however , unsuccessful in a subsequent en- gagement at Guastalla , owing to the want of reinforcements and money . Don Carlos of Spain also went [ A. D. 1734 ] to Sicily and took possession of the ...
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... hundred and twenty to one hundred and thirty thou- sand men , but forty thousand alone had been levied and those were allowed to starve . The whole of the pay flowed into the pockets of the superior officers . The military court ...
... hundred and twenty to one hundred and thirty thou- sand men , but forty thousand alone had been levied and those were allowed to starve . The whole of the pay flowed into the pockets of the superior officers . The military court ...
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... Almost the whole popula- tion of Bohemia poured into Prague ; more than four hundred processions of townships bearing offerings , as to a pagan sa- crifice ; Altbunzlau with garnets and rubies , Koenigsgrætz with 16 CHARLES THE SIXTH .
... Almost the whole popula- tion of Bohemia poured into Prague ; more than four hundred processions of townships bearing offerings , as to a pagan sa- crifice ; Altbunzlau with garnets and rubies , Koenigsgrætz with 16 CHARLES THE SIXTH .
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... hundred and fifty - two children , amongst whom , Maurice , known as the marshal of Saxony , the son of the beautiful Aurora , Countess of Koenigsmark , ‡ equalled him in extraordi- nary physical strength and surpassed him in intellect ...
... hundred and fifty - two children , amongst whom , Maurice , known as the marshal of Saxony , the son of the beautiful Aurora , Countess of Koenigsmark , ‡ equalled him in extraordi- nary physical strength and surpassed him in intellect ...
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