The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down to the Death of Lord Raglan, Volume 6W. Blackwood & Sons, 1880 - Crimean War, 1853-1856 |
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... numbers in the Crimea ranged somewhat under 42,000 , he not only reckoned amongst them several hundreds of engineers and other military workmen , * but also five separate bodies of men exclusively engaged in ministering to the wants of ...
... numbers in the Crimea ranged somewhat under 42,000 , he not only reckoned amongst them several hundreds of engineers and other military workmen , * but also five separate bodies of men exclusively engaged in ministering to the wants of ...
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... number of all these scattered offices into anything like a real unit of administrative power . Far from always appealing for guidance to some paramount chief , they rather co - operated with one another , and this , too , in a highly ...
... number of all these scattered offices into anything like a real unit of administrative power . Far from always appealing for guidance to some paramount chief , they rather co - operated with one another , and this , too , in a highly ...
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... number , by seeing how Government labels him in the figures denoting his salary ; and whether men applied that coarse test , or looked merely to the Government rules for distinguishing master from ser- vant , they in either case saw ...
... number , by seeing how Government labels him in the figures denoting his salary ; and whether men applied that coarse test , or looked merely to the Government rules for distinguishing master from ser- vant , they in either case saw ...
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... numbers so low as to have to refuse them too often a short leave of absence , even when health and life were at stake - by turning a deaf ear to their painful appeals - and , finally , by resenting , or seeming to resent their ...
... numbers so low as to have to refuse them too often a short leave of absence , even when health and life were at stake - by turning a deaf ear to their painful appeals - and , finally , by resenting , or seeming to resent their ...
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... number of forty , and these of such excellent quality that Sir Charles Trevelyan was able to say - and this from him is high praise -was able to say he felt ' proud of them . ' This judgment did not mislead him , for both these , and ...
... number of forty , and these of such excellent quality that Sir Charles Trevelyan was able to say - and this from him is high praise -was able to say he felt ' proud of them . ' This judgment did not mislead him , for both these , and ...
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