Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 54; Volume 117Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1891 |
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... probably present itself near his frontier line . He can afford to wait until the invader tires of inaction and goes home . Magazine and machine guns would seem to sound the knell of possible employment of cavalry in battle . No matter ...
... probably present itself near his frontier line . He can afford to wait until the invader tires of inaction and goes home . Magazine and machine guns would seem to sound the knell of possible employment of cavalry in battle . No matter ...
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... probably be in the nature of an entrenched camp . The interior of the position will provide casemate accommodation for an army of considerable strength . Its defences will consist of a circle at intervals of about 2500 yards , of ...
... probably be in the nature of an entrenched camp . The interior of the position will provide casemate accommodation for an army of considerable strength . Its defences will consist of a circle at intervals of about 2500 yards , of ...
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... meet . They distribute blame or praise with a queer kind of per- sonal animus , for which they probably could not account themselves . The book reviewed is the last thing in their minds . They 14 July , THE SCIENCE OF CRITICISM ,
... meet . They distribute blame or praise with a queer kind of per- sonal animus , for which they probably could not account themselves . The book reviewed is the last thing in their minds . They 14 July , THE SCIENCE OF CRITICISM ,
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... probably all heard of Grimm's Law . It is a very wonderful law , but we have now got far beyond it . Well , according to Grimm's Law , wher- ever we find in Sanskrit , in Greek and Latin , in Celtic and Slavonic a t , we find in Gothic ...
... probably all heard of Grimm's Law . It is a very wonderful law , but we have now got far beyond it . Well , according to Grimm's Law , wher- ever we find in Sanskrit , in Greek and Latin , in Celtic and Slavonic a t , we find in Gothic ...
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... probably agree with him ; but I think we ought to pause . We may admit that it is possible , that it is probable ; but we can- not say that it is proven . . There is one objection pointed out by Professor Brugsch himself . He says that ...
... probably agree with him ; but I think we ought to pause . We may admit that it is possible , that it is probable ; but we can- not say that it is proven . . There is one objection pointed out by Professor Brugsch himself . He says that ...
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