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... side at that period possessed a single particle of military genius ; and thus they were totally inca- pable of perceiving wherein lay the secret of a Frederick's successes . The national vanity of the French , led them to attribute to ...
... side at that period possessed a single particle of military genius ; and thus they were totally inca- pable of perceiving wherein lay the secret of a Frederick's successes . The national vanity of the French , led them to attribute to ...
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... sides ; and with the foresight and ability which characterized all the acts of that dis- tinguished statesman , he speedily took energetic measures to meet , and even anticipate , the coming danger . But before commencing a narrative of ...
... sides ; and with the foresight and ability which characterized all the acts of that dis- tinguished statesman , he speedily took energetic measures to meet , and even anticipate , the coming danger . But before commencing a narrative of ...
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... Malabar under the Bombay government , to examine into a claim made by Tippoo to certain districts on the Malabar side , с CHAP . II . 1798 . CHAP . having previously given up the district of Wynaad THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON . 33.
... Malabar under the Bombay government , to examine into a claim made by Tippoo to certain districts on the Malabar side , с CHAP . II . 1798 . CHAP . having previously given up the district of Wynaad THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON . 33.
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... side with him , as also the troops under their direction . Fortunately Monsieur Raymond , a man of talent at the head of the Nizam's forces , died at this juncture , and there was no man of equal ability and influence to succeed him in ...
... side with him , as also the troops under their direction . Fortunately Monsieur Raymond , a man of talent at the head of the Nizam's forces , died at this juncture , and there was no man of equal ability and influence to succeed him in ...
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... sides without delay . In consequence of this decision General Harris * was ordered to prepare a force in the Carnatic , without avowing the purpose for which it was brought together . His lordship's proceedings at this time evince ...
... sides without delay . In consequence of this decision General Harris * was ordered to prepare a force in the Carnatic , without avowing the purpose for which it was brought together . His lordship's proceedings at this time evince ...
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