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... Austria is standing to Arms , 212 . The Young Dessauer captures Glogau , ( March 9th ) ; the Old Dessauer , by his Camp of ... Austrian - Succession War ? p . 260 . How Belleisle made Visit to Teutschland , and there was no fit Henry the ...
... Austria is standing to Arms , 212 . The Young Dessauer captures Glogau , ( March 9th ) ; the Old Dessauer , by his Camp of ... Austrian - Succession War ? p . 260 . How Belleisle made Visit to Teutschland , and there was no fit Henry the ...
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... Austrian Service , with whom he had made acquaintance in the Rhine Campaign ; of a Count Von Rothenburg , whom he saw in the French Camp there ; and is negotiating to have them , if possible . The Schmettaus are Prussian by birth ...
... Austrian Service , with whom he had made acquaintance in the Rhine Campaign ; of a Count Von Rothenburg , whom he saw in the French Camp there ; and is negotiating to have them , if possible . The Schmettaus are Prussian by birth ...
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... Austrian door with one hand , at the Prussian or anti - Austrian with the other ; and gazes , with those proud fish - eyes , into perils , and po- tentialities , and a sea of troubles . Wearisome to think of , were not one bound to it ...
... Austrian door with one hand , at the Prussian or anti - Austrian with the other ; and gazes , with those proud fish - eyes , into perils , and po- tentialities , and a sea of troubles . Wearisome to think of , were not one bound to it ...
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... Austrian Treasury ( which employs 40,000 persons , big and little ) there is of cash or available resource 100,000 ... Austria and of this young Archduchess are in a threatening way . His Britannic Majesty was on the road home , about ...
... Austrian Treasury ( which employs 40,000 persons , big and little ) there is of cash or available resource 100,000 ... Austria and of this young Archduchess are in a threatening way . His Britannic Majesty was on the road home , about ...
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... Austria stands in , all its ready resources run to the lees , is known ; and that France , getting lively at present with its Belleisles and adventurous spirits not restrainable by Fleury , is always on the watch to bring Austria lower ...
... Austria stands in , all its ready resources run to the lees , is known ; and that France , getting lively at present with its Belleisles and adventurous spirits not restrainable by Fleury , is always on the watch to bring Austria lower ...
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Page 119 - ... it is cursorily, and in the business way only ; and there is not here or elsewhere the least pleading — a man, you would say, considerably indifferent to our belief on that head : his eye set on the practical merely. "Just Rights? What are rights, never so just, which you cannot make valid ! The world is full of such. If you have rights and can assert them into facts, do it ; that is worth doing...
Page 34 - Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee.
Page 303 - This picture can not fail to be shocking to the humane reader, especially when he is informed that, while those miserable objects cried in vain for assistance, and actually perished for want of proper attendance, every ship of war in the fleet could have spared a couple of surgeons for their relief, and many young gentlemen of that profession solicited their captains in vain for leave to go and administer help to the sick and wounded.
Page 110 - Opportunity in this manner, and obeyed the new omen. To seize such an opportunity, and perilously mount upon it, was the part of a young magnanimous King, less sensible to the perils, and more to the other considerations, than one older would have been.