The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... France had been foremost in taking this grand step , to soften the asperities of war by the skill and humanity of science ; and especially in the Crimea did the results place the whole world under obligation . With all the advantages of ...
... France had been foremost in taking this grand step , to soften the asperities of war by the skill and humanity of science ; and especially in the Crimea did the results place the whole world under obligation . With all the advantages of ...
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... France - places the sys- tem of military education at West Point on a par with , and some superior to , the best military schools in the world . towards citizen soldiers . I know that all men educated 46 THE LIGHT AND DARK.
... France - places the sys- tem of military education at West Point on a par with , and some superior to , the best military schools in the world . towards citizen soldiers . I know that all men educated 46 THE LIGHT AND DARK.
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... France ! ma belle France ! " But only now and then , and far between , Richelieu appears . How many quack doctors have had ready - made prescrip- tions for our national and international troubles ! Yes , reme- dies that would cure any ...
... France ! ma belle France ! " But only now and then , and far between , Richelieu appears . How many quack doctors have had ready - made prescrip- tions for our national and international troubles ! Yes , reme- dies that would cure any ...
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... France floating helplessly in the surging sea of a social Deluge . He laid his strong arm on the helm and brought the ship to ! The 1st of De- cember , France was worthless . The next day she became an empire . The coup d'état fell like ...
... France floating helplessly in the surging sea of a social Deluge . He laid his strong arm on the helm and brought the ship to ! The 1st of De- cember , France was worthless . The next day she became an empire . The coup d'état fell like ...
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... France , and France now is Napoleon . Let him slip , let him blunder , one mistake , one divorce of Josephine , one more silly attempt to conquer the unconquerable Russians , -and you will find in your transient ruins some dead honors ...
... France , and France now is Napoleon . Let him slip , let him blunder , one mistake , one divorce of Josephine , one more silly attempt to conquer the unconquerable Russians , -and you will find in your transient ruins some dead honors ...
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