The Quarterly Review, Volumes 237-238William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1922 |
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... military operations in Flanders and Germany reached England only by the mail from Holland ; hence the conspicuous place which the Dutch mail takes in the periodical literature of that age . And as the packet - boat came from the east ...
... military operations in Flanders and Germany reached England only by the mail from Holland ; hence the conspicuous place which the Dutch mail takes in the periodical literature of that age . And as the packet - boat came from the east ...
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... military strength still lay with the rulers of northern Abyssinia ; and , after four years ' struggle with his rivals , Goldja Kassa of Tigre successfully emerged ( 1872 ) as Emperor of all Abyssinia under the title of John IV . The ...
... military strength still lay with the rulers of northern Abyssinia ; and , after four years ' struggle with his rivals , Goldja Kassa of Tigre successfully emerged ( 1872 ) as Emperor of all Abyssinia under the title of John IV . The ...
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... military power and prestige . With Galla money he rewarded his generals , paid his soldiers , and bought , first from the French and then from the Italians , huge supplies of arms and ammunition wherewith to equip his ever- growing ...
... military power and prestige . With Galla money he rewarded his generals , paid his soldiers , and bought , first from the French and then from the Italians , huge supplies of arms and ammunition wherewith to equip his ever- growing ...
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... military operations ; but in September , at French instigation , Menelik addressed two letters to the King of Italy , in the first of which he complained that article xvii in the Treaty differed in the Italian and Abyssinian texts , the ...
... military operations ; but in September , at French instigation , Menelik addressed two letters to the King of Italy , in the first of which he complained that article xvii in the Treaty differed in the Italian and Abyssinian texts , the ...
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... military position by large importations of arms from the French . In 1895 the Italians invaded Tigre and occupied Adowa and Axum , advancing in October so far south as Makalle . Meanwhile Menelik , in an inspiring proclamation ...
... military position by large importations of arms from the French . In 1895 the Italians invaded Tigre and occupied Adowa and Axum , advancing in October so far south as Makalle . Meanwhile Menelik , in an inspiring proclamation ...
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