The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 57Century Company, 1898 - American literature |
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Page 562
... hundred men were needed . to operate it . While this was undoubtedly more massive than the ordinary ram ( com- monly from sixty to one hundred feet long ) , it is evident that an effective mechanism for opening a breach in a stone wall ...
... hundred men were needed . to operate it . While this was undoubtedly more massive than the ordinary ram ( com- monly from sixty to one hundred feet long ) , it is evident that an effective mechanism for opening a breach in a stone wall ...
Page 790
... hundred to one hundred and twenty - five pounds each , dressed in a uniform of striped blue cotton and a straw hat , without shoes . They were armed in- discriminately with Mausers and Rem- ingtons , and took turns in serving in the ...
... hundred to one hundred and twenty - five pounds each , dressed in a uniform of striped blue cotton and a straw hat , without shoes . They were armed in- discriminately with Mausers and Rem- ingtons , and took turns in serving in the ...
Page 824
... hundred and twenty ships with which the kings of Cyprus ex- pressed their anxiety to get upon the win- ning side . " Unto him that hath shall be given , " and Alexander found himself now suddenly possessed of a superb fleet from two hundred ...
... hundred and twenty ships with which the kings of Cyprus ex- pressed their anxiety to get upon the win- ning side . " Unto him that hath shall be given , " and Alexander found himself now suddenly possessed of a superb fleet from two hundred ...
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