The Ashantee War: A Popular NarrativeH. S. King & Company, 1874 - 408 стор. |
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... immediately to sail to the assistance of our threatened settlement . The news was received rather with surprise than with any other feeling , for an event had recently been reported which had seemed to the public at home to imply that ...
... immediately to sail to the assistance of our threatened settlement . The news was received rather with surprise than with any other feeling , for an event had recently been reported which had seemed to the public at home to imply that ...
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... immediately afterwards , in an attempt to destroy the boats of the neighbouring village of Tacorady , the party of sailors who had been landed had been fired into from the neigh- bouring bush , and had suffered severely . There was no ...
... immediately afterwards , in an attempt to destroy the boats of the neighbouring village of Tacorady , the party of sailors who had been landed had been fired into from the neigh- bouring bush , and had suffered severely . There was no ...
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... immediately recalled to my mind was the ' Point du Jour ' gate of Paris , just after the second siege , or rather , as I have said , a sort of immense theatrical representation thereof . For the sense of sham was upon one all the while ...
... immediately recalled to my mind was the ' Point du Jour ' gate of Paris , just after the second siege , or rather , as I have said , a sort of immense theatrical representation thereof . For the sense of sham was upon one all the while ...
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... immediately on landing , by the sight of the sable ' kings , ' who , under huge umbrellas , ' were seated in front of the Castle , to greet Sir Garnet on his arrival . There is a certain solemn dignity about a native chief which I ...
... immediately on landing , by the sight of the sable ' kings , ' who , under huge umbrellas , ' were seated in front of the Castle , to greet Sir Garnet on his arrival . There is a certain solemn dignity about a native chief which I ...
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... Immediately after landing , Sir Garnet proceeded to summon together the chiefs of the country , and to endeavour to excite the people to do themselves their utmost against the enemy who was in occupation of the whole country . It ...
... Immediately after landing , Sir Garnet proceeded to summon together the chiefs of the country , and to endeavour to excite the people to do themselves their utmost against the enemy who was in occupation of the whole country . It ...
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