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His most remarkable trait was an obstinacy which seemed at times to possess him like a devil , and wkich oftentimes did him yeoman's service . He was a strange mixture of dogged resolution and personal inefficiency .
His most remarkable trait was an obstinacy which seemed at times to possess him like a devil , and wkich oftentimes did him yeoman's service . He was a strange mixture of dogged resolution and personal inefficiency .
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But Ferdinand well appreciated the merits of a rotation in office , and the more surely events seemed to render Maximilian indispensable to him , the more keenly did he look out for another to supply his place .
But Ferdinand well appreciated the merits of a rotation in office , and the more surely events seemed to render Maximilian indispensable to him , the more keenly did he look out for another to supply his place .
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They knew and respected the notorious ability of their chief ; they were aware that he was unmatched for liberality , that gold pieces seemed to rain in his camp ; that for the purposes of the present war he was as much a soldier of ...
They knew and respected the notorious ability of their chief ; they were aware that he was unmatched for liberality , that gold pieces seemed to rain in his camp ; that for the purposes of the present war he was as much a soldier of ...
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For some time afterwards communications passed between him and the King of Sweden , whose potent alliance he sought studiously to gain by very liberal overtures . Already the prescience of coming events seemed to haunt that astrological ...
For some time afterwards communications passed between him and the King of Sweden , whose potent alliance he sought studiously to gain by very liberal overtures . Already the prescience of coming events seemed to haunt that astrological ...
Pagina 38
Peace at last seemed possible when there were no longer any opponents in the field to dispute the mastery of the emperor ; and it was concluded at Lubec , in January , 1819 . “ This event , ” says Mr. Mitchell , “ left Wallenstein ...
Peace at last seemed possible when there were no longer any opponents in the field to dispute the mastery of the emperor ; and it was concluded at Lubec , in January , 1819 . “ This event , ” says Mr. Mitchell , “ left Wallenstein ...
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The National Quarterly Review, Volume 4 Edward Isidore Sears,David Allyn Gorton,Charles H. Woodman Volledige weergave - 1862 |
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