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... nature . They pass Bug , and violate the Austrian neutrality every day , merely to plunder a house in Gallicia , or to compel the inhabitants to give them brandy , which they drink with great avidity . But since the late cam- paign ...
... nature . They pass Bug , and violate the Austrian neutrality every day , merely to plunder a house in Gallicia , or to compel the inhabitants to give them brandy , which they drink with great avidity . But since the late cam- paign ...
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... nature , yet we cannot but be sensible , that there are errors sufficiently obvious , even to those who have no practical know- ledge of military affairs . Among these we reckon the determination of the Russian General to open the ...
... nature , yet we cannot but be sensible , that there are errors sufficiently obvious , even to those who have no practical know- ledge of military affairs . Among these we reckon the determination of the Russian General to open the ...
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... nature , we envy not . While we censure , we commiserate while we condemn , it is not without appeal . The means that have been in the power of the Spanish leaders to command , have been less than the world believes : their authority ...
... nature , we envy not . While we censure , we commiserate while we condemn , it is not without appeal . The means that have been in the power of the Spanish leaders to command , have been less than the world believes : their authority ...
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... nature of the country , of the courses and depth of its various streams , of the manners and character of the different Indian tribes who roam throughout it , though of the very first necessity , could not be accurately obtained from ...
... nature of the country , of the courses and depth of its various streams , of the manners and character of the different Indian tribes who roam throughout it , though of the very first necessity , could not be accurately obtained from ...
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... nature , to wit , to observe the various tribes of Indians near the river , to stop their fierce and bloody wars ... natural his- tory of the country through which Mr. Pike travelled : a country which will no doubt be found interesting ...
... nature , to wit , to observe the various tribes of Indians near the river , to stop their fierce and bloody wars ... natural his- tory of the country through which Mr. Pike travelled : a country which will no doubt be found interesting ...
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