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... light - 12 hussar and 12 uhlan . Each cuirassier or dragoon regi- ment , without depôt , contains 1204 of all grades , with 1025 horses , and , consequently , the strength of the heavy cavalry is 19,264 men , 16,400 horses . The light ...
... light - 12 hussar and 12 uhlan . Each cuirassier or dragoon regi- ment , without depôt , contains 1204 of all grades , with 1025 horses , and , consequently , the strength of the heavy cavalry is 19,264 men , 16,400 horses . The light ...
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... light infantry . In case of need , they can be raised to a strength of 200,000 men . THE PRUSSIAN ARMY . The history of Prussia and her army is of so curious a nature , when we take into consideration that but a century ago she took ...
... light infantry . In case of need , they can be raised to a strength of 200,000 men . THE PRUSSIAN ARMY . The history of Prussia and her army is of so curious a nature , when we take into consideration that but a century ago she took ...
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... light percussion or needle - gun ; 10 chasseur battalions , amounting to 10,000 men , with Thouvenin's chasseur rifle ; and finally , all the musketeer battalions with the new pattern percussion musket . - 2. CAVALRY . ( a ) Permanent ...
... light percussion or needle - gun ; 10 chasseur battalions , amounting to 10,000 men , with Thouvenin's chasseur rifle ; and finally , all the musketeer battalions with the new pattern percussion musket . - 2. CAVALRY . ( a ) Permanent ...
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... light . We are a travelling nation , and some of my countrymen and women have the credit of loving locomotion for its own sake . It may be an eccentricity on my part , but , although a lover of scenery in and for itself , I dislike ...
... light . We are a travelling nation , and some of my countrymen and women have the credit of loving locomotion for its own sake . It may be an eccentricity on my part , but , although a lover of scenery in and for itself , I dislike ...
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... light upon them . My breakfast despatched , I forthwith started to have a glimpse of the object of my expedition ... lights upon a population little akin to the normal rustic labourer of our agricultural districts . For the nonce the ...
... light upon them . My breakfast despatched , I forthwith started to have a glimpse of the object of my expedition ... lights upon a population little akin to the normal rustic labourer of our agricultural districts . For the nonce the ...
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Seite 231 - Several women have made earthquake gowns; that is, warm gowns to sit out of doors all to-night. These are of the more courageous. One woman, still more heroic, is come to town on purpose: she says, all her friends are in London, and she will not survive them. But what will you think of Lady Catherine Pelham, Lady Frances...
Seite 163 - ... new snow melts Along the mazy current. Low the woods Bow their hoar head ; and ere the languid sun Faint from the west emits his evening ray, Earth's universal face, deep hid, and chill, Is one wild dazzling waste, that buries wide The works of man.
Seite 25 - It is good to be merry and wise, It is good to be honest and true, It is good to be off with the old love Before you are on with the new.
Seite 62 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse : was this ambition?
Seite 61 - See' ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
Seite 159 - In any well-used Copy of the Seasons the Book generally opens of itself with the rhapsody on love, or with one of the stories (perhaps Damon and...
Seite 161 - Thee disposed into congenial soils Stands each attractive plant, and sucks and swells The juicy tide ; a twining mass of tubes.
Seite 359 - Miss , too, the other day, walking round the grounds at Combe Florey, exclaimed, ' Oh, why do you chain up that fine Newfoundland dog, Mr. Smith?' ' Because it has a passion for breakfasting on parish boys.' ' Parish boys !' she exclaimed, ' does he really eat boys, Mr. Smith?' 'Yes, he devours them, buttons and all.
Seite 231 - April, the open fields that s-kirt the metropolis were filled with an incredible number of people assembled in chairs, in chaises, and coaches, as well as on foot, who waited in the most fearful suspense until morning, and the return of day disproved the truth of the dreaded prophecy. Then their fears vanished : they returned to their respective habitations in a transport of joy; and were soon reconciled to their abandoned vices, which they seemed to resume with redoubled affection, and once more...
Seite 351 - A Memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith By his Daughter, LADY HOLLAND. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by MRS. AUSTIN.