The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 57Century Company, 1898 - American literature |
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... force , in practical alertness , in organizing talent , and in sagacious intelligence . Theopompus says well : " Taking all in all , Europe has never seen such a man as the son of Amyntas . " So much for the parents of Alexander . How ...
... force , in practical alertness , in organizing talent , and in sagacious intelligence . Theopompus says well : " Taking all in all , Europe has never seen such a man as the son of Amyntas . " So much for the parents of Alexander . How ...
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... force . To explain the reason of the utter dispro- portion between the forces of the fleets and the damage each inflicted , we find that the American fleet worked with these advan- tages : ( 1 ) The commodore took the Span- iards by ...
... force . To explain the reason of the utter dispro- portion between the forces of the fleets and the damage each inflicted , we find that the American fleet worked with these advan- tages : ( 1 ) The commodore took the Span- iards by ...
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... force . There was no land force coöperating with the Persians , and so their field of action was limited to the islands , except that here and there a descent upon some coast town served their purpose for foraging , plunder , and ...
... force . There was no land force coöperating with the Persians , and so their field of action was limited to the islands , except that here and there a descent upon some coast town served their purpose for foraging , plunder , and ...
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