The story of Andreas Hofer the Sandwirth, Page 841883 - Tyrol (Austria) |
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... early lost his parents was brought up by friends , receiving a tolerably good education at a neighbouring school . At the time our story begins he was forty - two years of age , a strongly built thick - set man , not tall but enormously ...
... early lost his parents was brought up by friends , receiving a tolerably good education at a neighbouring school . At the time our story begins he was forty - two years of age , a strongly built thick - set man , not tall but enormously ...
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... their herds being taken up to the high pastures left free by the melting of the snows , and to the gathering in of the early harvests . CHAPTER V. CLOUDY DAYS . IN Austria itself things were 44 THE STORY OF ANDREAS HOfer .
... their herds being taken up to the high pastures left free by the melting of the snows , and to the gathering in of the early harvests . CHAPTER V. CLOUDY DAYS . IN Austria itself things were 44 THE STORY OF ANDREAS HOfer .
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... early in the month of May in the Valley of the Inn , between Innsbruck and Hall . The country being thus comparatively un- defended , the French marshal Lefebvre Duke of Danzig ( the Danziger , as the Tyrolese called him ) , with the ...
... early in the month of May in the Valley of the Inn , between Innsbruck and Hall . The country being thus comparatively un- defended , the French marshal Lefebvre Duke of Danzig ( the Danziger , as the Tyrolese called him ) , with the ...
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... and the Berg Isel lay the Danziger , with 25,000 men . Early on the morning of the 14th , prayers were said throughout the ranks of the Tyrolese , and at six the attack began . By nine o'clock. THE FIFTEENTH OF AUGUST.
... and the Berg Isel lay the Danziger , with 25,000 men . Early on the morning of the 14th , prayers were said throughout the ranks of the Tyrolese , and at six the attack began . By nine o'clock. THE FIFTEENTH OF AUGUST.
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... Early the next morning Straub was ready at Volders , Spechbacher at Hall , Sieber oppo- site Castle Ambras , all awaiting the signal of attack , but this , owing to the negligence of one Firler , who commanded on the left wing , was so ...
... Early the next morning Straub was ready at Volders , Spechbacher at Hall , Sieber oppo- site Castle Ambras , all awaiting the signal of attack , but this , owing to the negligence of one Firler , who commanded on the left wing , was so ...
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Adventures African Wanderers Andreas Hofer Animals Archduke John arms Austrian Author BARBARA HUTTON Baron Hormayer Bavarian Berg Isel BOYS Bozen brave Brenner bridge Brixen Castle Castle Ambras CHAPTER Chasteler Children church cloth elegant coloured Illustrations d'Erlon Danziger Edition Eisack Eisack Valley EMMA DAVENPORT Emperor enemy Engravings Fairy fancy father FAVOURITE LIBRARY Fcap fight Franz French friends G. A. HENTY GELLIE Gift Book gilt edges Girls Governor of Tyrol Hall HARRISON WEIR History Hofstetten Home Illustrated by HARRISON Innsbruck Isel Berg Joseph Spechbacher Kaiser KATHLEEN KNOX land Tyrol letter Little marched MARRYAT NORRIS Marshal Lefebvre Meran mountain Nursery Paper Boards Passeyr Valley peasants Picture Book prayers Price 6d priest Prince prisoners Rhymes Rusca Salzburg Sandwirth School Series Shillings and Sixpence Small 4to soldiers Spechbacher Sterzing Story Book Straub surrender Tale Three Shillings Tiny told troops Tyrolese village vols volume W. H. G. KINGSTON wife WONDERS words Wrede written Young
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