epub |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Baron Agathon Jean François Fain

CHAPTER III. — INFLUENCE OF THE EVENTS OF PARIS AT FONTAINEBLEAU. Meanwhile the Duke of Vicenza arrived at Fontainebleau; and on the night of the 2nd of April he presented ...

epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Commander John Trost Kuehn [Kuehn, Commander John Trost]

CHAPTER 5 — THE ARMISTICE AND FALL CAMPAIGN—FORMULA FOR VICTORY Austria’s diplomatic efforts combined with Russo-Prussian hard fighting bought the coalition much needed time. During the armistice the Sixth Coalition ...

epub |eng | 2011-04-27 | Author:Captain Rees Howell Gronow [Gronow, Captain Rees Howell]

I am really almost ashamed to repeat this absurd story; but many persons now alive can remember the strong belief in the existence of the pig-faced lady which prevailed in ...

epub |eng | 2015-02-19 | Author:Joseph Jocelyn Anderson, Acland Anderson, [Joseph Jocelyn Anderson, Acland Anderson,]

CHAPTER XIX NORFOLK ISLAND Life at Norfolk Island—Trial of the mutineers—A fresh conspiracy—Execution of thirteen mutineers NEXT day I assumed my duties, and proceeded at once to take depositions against ...

epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Captain Joseph Moyle Sherer [Sherer, Captain Joseph Moyle]

On the morning of the eighth we moved to invest Olivença, in which the enemy had shut up a small garrison. The occupation of this place was absolutely necessary to ...

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