The Anglo-American Magazine, Tom 5Maclear., 1854 |
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... fact that their own accounts return sixty - nine killed and wounded , while sixty prisoners were cap- tured . The style in which Armstrong winds up his account of this affair is very amusing , especially when taken in contrast with his ...
... fact that their own accounts return sixty - nine killed and wounded , while sixty prisoners were cap- tured . The style in which Armstrong winds up his account of this affair is very amusing , especially when taken in contrast with his ...
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... fact of their being under fire ? Attack on and des- at Nottawasaga . Erie , he left the two American Schooners , Tigress and Scorpion , to blockade the Not- tawasaga , hoping thereby , as it was the only route by which provisions or ...
... fact of their being under fire ? Attack on and des- at Nottawasaga . Erie , he left the two American Schooners , Tigress and Scorpion , to blockade the Not- tawasaga , hoping thereby , as it was the only route by which provisions or ...
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... fact , and France joined with Russia to destroy the even on them she cannot fully rely . So inde- Turkish navy , England and France now join pendent are they in spirit , and so jealous with Turkey , to destroy the Russian . universe ...
... fact , and France joined with Russia to destroy the even on them she cannot fully rely . So inde- Turkish navy , England and France now join pendent are they in spirit , and so jealous with Turkey , to destroy the Russian . universe ...
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... fact that , in cases of accident , by an ing of cannon . A jubilee is proclaimed . imperial edict , both horses and vehicles are summarily confiscated . In speaking of the winding Neva as a source of pride and profit , we must not ...
... fact that , in cases of accident , by an ing of cannon . A jubilee is proclaimed . imperial edict , both horses and vehicles are summarily confiscated . In speaking of the winding Neva as a source of pride and profit , we must not ...
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... fact tones of his voice presented placency , if not with esteem . Finding out that I to the wild hurricane of despair at that moment possessed a literary turn of mind , and sometimes raging within me . gave way to the weakness of verse ...
... fact tones of his voice presented placency , if not with esteem . Finding out that I to the wild hurricane of despair at that moment possessed a literary turn of mind , and sometimes raging within me . gave way to the weakness of verse ...
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