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Page 48
... French Generals and leaders . - It is true that all these obstacles against our military publications did exist , and at no time so strongly as during the most splendid part of Napoleon's career ; when an absurd opinion had gained ...
... French Generals and leaders . - It is true that all these obstacles against our military publications did exist , and at no time so strongly as during the most splendid part of Napoleon's career ; when an absurd opinion had gained ...
Page 54
... French , which is bold , correct , and extremely novel . On the side of the French , as on that of the allies , the basis of all their calculations , the leading pivot as it were upon which all the operations turned , seems to have been ...
... French , which is bold , correct , and extremely novel . On the side of the French , as on that of the allies , the basis of all their calculations , the leading pivot as it were upon which all the operations turned , seems to have been ...
Page 259
... French literature soon gained the same ascendancy in Portugal as in the rest of Europe . But the Portuguese were not , at that period , prepared to estimate the merits of French liter- ature . Those who moved in the polite world ...
... French literature soon gained the same ascendancy in Portugal as in the rest of Europe . But the Portuguese were not , at that period , prepared to estimate the merits of French liter- ature . Those who moved in the polite world ...
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