Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 38Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith Richard Bentley, 1855 |
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Page 47
... town would be spared , and private property respected ; but that , if not , the inhabitants were immediately to leave the town . Commander Crauford was received by an officer of some rank , who refused to accede to these terms , saying ...
... town would be spared , and private property respected ; but that , if not , the inhabitants were immediately to leave the town . Commander Crauford was received by an officer of some rank , who refused to accede to these terms , saying ...
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... town to its environs , we are afflicted by the same spectacle of destruction . All the thriving fields and orchards that encompassed the town in the time of Genoese Tartars and Turks have disappeared . Two Muscovite regiments annihi ...
... town to its environs , we are afflicted by the same spectacle of destruction . All the thriving fields and orchards that encompassed the town in the time of Genoese Tartars and Turks have disappeared . Two Muscovite regiments annihi ...
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... town presents a more pleasing aspect than most little Russian towns afford . " " Kertch , " says Mr. Oliphant , " is almost the only town in Russia built entirely of stone , and the houses look handsome and substantial . We seemed to ...
... town presents a more pleasing aspect than most little Russian towns afford . " " Kertch , " says Mr. Oliphant , " is almost the only town in Russia built entirely of stone , and the houses look handsome and substantial . We seemed to ...
Contents
How We are All Getting On | 1 |
Neapolitan Experiences By Zero | 17 |
The Annexation of Nagpore | 31 |
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