The London Quarterly Review, Volume 15Theodore Foster, 1817 |
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... chief wealth was in cattle , and the landholders usually divided the produce with the tenant . A property which consisted of five and twenty or thirty such farms was thought considerable . There was therefore no odious inequality in La ...
... chief wealth was in cattle , and the landholders usually divided the produce with the tenant . A property which consisted of five and twenty or thirty such farms was thought considerable . There was therefore no odious inequality in La ...
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... chief of the rebels . The name happened to be distinguished in French history , and to this , no doubt , was owing , in great part , the general reputation of a man who perished as soon as he was heard of . A more conspicuous personage ...
... chief of the rebels . The name happened to be distinguished in French history , and to this , no doubt , was owing , in great part , the general reputation of a man who perished as soon as he was heard of . A more conspicuous personage ...
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... chief and the people swore to be faithful to the king , and to combat and die for the re - establishment of their ... chiefs ; and the massacres which were at this time committed by the insurgents at Machecoul , a town of which he was in ...
... chief and the people swore to be faithful to the king , and to combat and die for the re - establishment of their ... chiefs ; and the massacres which were at this time committed by the insurgents at Machecoul , a town of which he was in ...
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... chiefs , who were really desirous of saving human life and mitiga- ting the horrors of civil war , succeeded in their noble endeavours , under far more difficult circumstances than those in which Cha- rette was at this time placed ; but ...
... chiefs , who were really desirous of saving human life and mitiga- ting the horrors of civil war , succeeded in their noble endeavours , under far more difficult circumstances than those in which Cha- rette was at this time placed ; but ...
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... chief business was to defend himself against the republicans who occupied Angers . Charette commanded in the Marsh and upon the sea - coast : he had to resist the garrison of Nantes on the one side , and of Sables on the other ; and the ...
... chief business was to defend himself against the republicans who occupied Angers . Charette commanded in the Marsh and upon the sea - coast : he had to resist the garrison of Nantes on the one side , and of Sables on the other ; and the ...
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