The Cornhill Magazine, Volumes 9-10;Volume 83;Volume 1901William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1901 |
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... leave for the night . Friday 25th . - We left Madeira , and on the 27th passed through the Canary Islands . In one of his conversations , Napoleon talked of the new Prussian Constitution , and complained of the admission of the people ...
... leave for the night . Friday 25th . - We left Madeira , and on the 27th passed through the Canary Islands . In one of his conversations , Napoleon talked of the new Prussian Constitution , and complained of the admission of the people ...
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... leave a hundred thousand men behind because they were not fit to send out . Is it better policy or sounder business to keep up a smaller force , every man of whom is highly effective , or a larger one , nearly half of whom are useless ...
... leave a hundred thousand men behind because they were not fit to send out . Is it better policy or sounder business to keep up a smaller force , every man of whom is highly effective , or a larger one , nearly half of whom are useless ...
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... leave it to the professionals ' is over . ' Colonel Maude's paper consists largely of the same plea . His chief attack upon me is based upon the idea that my proposals are subversive of discipline . Far from this being the case I should ...
... leave it to the professionals ' is over . ' Colonel Maude's paper consists largely of the same plea . His chief attack upon me is based upon the idea that my proposals are subversive of discipline . Far from this being the case I should ...
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... leave him . He at last , after a firm refusal from me to remain longer , cried out , in a voice that had a tone of despair in it : What is the use then of your coming to Uganda to disturb our minds if , as soon as we are convinced that ...
... leave him . He at last , after a firm refusal from me to remain longer , cried out , in a voice that had a tone of despair in it : What is the use then of your coming to Uganda to disturb our minds if , as soon as we are convinced that ...
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... leave off her ribbons and brooches , but in housewifely matters lack of training made her wilful against her will . It was a woefully kept house unless John Woodsum rose at dawn , and toiled until midnight after his daily work was done ...
... leave off her ribbons and brooches , but in housewifely matters lack of training made her wilful against her will . It was a woefully kept house unless John Woodsum rose at dawn , and toiled until midnight after his daily work was done ...
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