Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255W. Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 247
... French Navy once , not so long ago , flared into violent mutiny and , beyond all doubt , changed the course of history . There are indeed many dark corners left in the sombre setting of the drama , and presumably they will remain so ...
... French Navy once , not so long ago , flared into violent mutiny and , beyond all doubt , changed the course of history . There are indeed many dark corners left in the sombre setting of the drama , and presumably they will remain so ...
Page 248
... French naval slackness . The effervescent Wolfe Tone runs the whole gamut of invective against the chaotic Navy . " Damn them ! Damn them ! Damn them ! Sempiternally damn them ! he wrote as he sat dismally in Brest awaiting the ...
... French naval slackness . The effervescent Wolfe Tone runs the whole gamut of invective against the chaotic Navy . " Damn them ! Damn them ! Damn them ! Sempiternally damn them ! he wrote as he sat dismally in Brest awaiting the ...
Page 387
... French . The folly of this act lay in the fact that France , impover- ished by four years of struggle against Germany , had neither the will nor the resources to maintain in Afghanistan an archæological mission adequate to the work ...
... French . The folly of this act lay in the fact that France , impover- ished by four years of struggle against Germany , had neither the will nor the resources to maintain in Afghanistan an archæological mission adequate to the work ...
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NOT LONG BUT HOW LONG SINCE BY J K STANFORD 206 | 9 |
THE DUTCH IN DESHIMA BY H CAREW | 41 |
THE JUJUBE TREE BY JOHN WELMAN 409 | 145 |
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