The story of Andreas Hofer the Sandwirth, Page 841883 - Tyrol (Austria) |
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... his master , Napoleon ; eight new and heavy taxes were levied , and the conscription or compulsory enlistment of soldiers was forced upon the people whose militia had ever been ready in the service of their ' LAND TYROL 13.
... his master , Napoleon ; eight new and heavy taxes were levied , and the conscription or compulsory enlistment of soldiers was forced upon the people whose militia had ever been ready in the service of their ' LAND TYROL 13.
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... soldier before he became a monk , and had won a silver medal , which he afterwards gave as an offering to the Church . He had no scruples in joining and helping on the insur- rection , which to him was a holy war in the cause of ...
... soldier before he became a monk , and had won a silver medal , which he afterwards gave as an offering to the Church . He had no scruples in joining and helping on the insur- rection , which to him was a holy war in the cause of ...
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... soldiers , remained encamped on the Brenner , not so much from any liking for his situation as from the dread of the peasants ' wrath should he follow Chasteler's example . Andreas Hofer resolved to march on Inns- bruck , but some of ...
... soldiers , remained encamped on the Brenner , not so much from any liking for his situation as from the dread of the peasants ' wrath should he follow Chasteler's example . Andreas Hofer resolved to march on Inns- bruck , but some of ...
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... soldiers , imagining themselves to be assailed by a large body of men , fled , leaving the way open to the attacking party - three men , a girl , and a dog . Spechbacher achieved a meeting with Hofer , in which all necessary ...
... soldiers , imagining themselves to be assailed by a large body of men , fled , leaving the way open to the attacking party - three men , a girl , and a dog . Spechbacher achieved a meeting with Hofer , in which all necessary ...
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... present time it has been made into a sort of garden . dedicated to these same patriotic memories , with monuments here and there to the Tyrol- ese soldiers who have fallen fighting in various campaigns for THE ISEL BERG.
... present time it has been made into a sort of garden . dedicated to these same patriotic memories , with monuments here and there to the Tyrol- ese soldiers who have fallen fighting in various campaigns for THE ISEL BERG.
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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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