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Side vi
Yet we may judge how terribly severe those sacrifices must already be , not only
from the reports which have occasionally reached us of late , but from the
consideration that men , money , and communications — the three first essentials
of war ...
Yet we may judge how terribly severe those sacrifices must already be , not only
from the reports which have occasionally reached us of late , but from the
consideration that men , money , and communications — the three first essentials
of war ...
Side vii
... character is to a considerable degree borne out by Mr . Sabouroff ' s
descriptions of the great fertility and abundant produce of the district . The natural
inference from all we know of Russia leads us to conclude that the country must
already ...
... character is to a considerable degree borne out by Mr . Sabouroff ' s
descriptions of the great fertility and abundant produce of the district . The natural
inference from all we know of Russia leads us to conclude that the country must
already ...
Side ix
If these lessons have been already taught , as we trust they have , then the time is
ripe for peace , and then the waste , and havoc , and bloodshed of another
campaign may well be spared . If not - grievous as are the calamities of war —
the ...
If these lessons have been already taught , as we trust they have , then the time is
ripe for peace , and then the waste , and havoc , and bloodshed of another
campaign may well be spared . If not - grievous as are the calamities of war —
the ...
Side xi
I CANNOT venture to add another to the numerous books on Russia which have
already appeared , without pleading as my apology that I visited that country
under circumstances affording opportunities , not usually within a stranger ' s
reach ...
I CANNOT venture to add another to the numerous books on Russia which have
already appeared , without pleading as my apology that I visited that country
under circumstances affording opportunities , not usually within a stranger ' s
reach ...
Side 2
... already reached the empire of the Czar . Some of our fellow voyagers spoke
English , and all spoke French . The weather was all we could wish , and the
arrangements and fare on board the packet were good . The Russian ladies soon
...
... already reached the empire of the Czar . Some of our fellow voyagers spoke
English , and all spoke French . The weather was all we could wish , and the
arrangements and fare on board the packet were good . The Russian ladies soon
...
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