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Page 53
... Zachelius with all his power of per- suasion to permit him to have his own battle with the Turks and to challenge some one of them to single combat . Though Zachelius was reluctant to expose so outstanding a soldier so many times to ...
... Zachelius with all his power of per- suasion to permit him to have his own battle with the Turks and to challenge some one of them to single combat . Though Zachelius was reluctant to expose so outstanding a soldier so many times to ...
Page 55
... Zachelius received Smith in his embrace and heaped praise upon him ; moreover to honor his valor by a particular award , Zachelius presented him with a horse adorned with precious ornaments , with a sabre , and with an exceedingly ...
... Zachelius received Smith in his embrace and heaped praise upon him ; moreover to honor his valor by a particular award , Zachelius presented him with a horse adorned with precious ornaments , with a sabre , and with an exceedingly ...
Page 56
... Zachelius fled into territory con- trolled by the Turks , and the luckless Sigismund , excusing the action as done without his knowledge , handed over all Tran- sylvania together with the scattered troops of Zachelius to the Germans ...
... Zachelius fled into territory con- trolled by the Turks , and the luckless Sigismund , excusing the action as done without his knowledge , handed over all Tran- sylvania together with the scattered troops of Zachelius to the Germans ...
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