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Pàgina 243
FRENCH ACTION . 243 the excuse afforded by several shots passing over or
near the French position to turn his broadsides on the city . The rebels were ,
therefore , cannonaded on one side by the French and on the other by the
Imperialists ...
FRENCH ACTION . 243 the excuse afforded by several shots passing over or
near the French position to turn his broadsides on the city . The rebels were ,
therefore , cannonaded on one side by the French and on the other by the
Imperialists ...
Pàgina 496
Matters were in this state when the French arms experienced a severe reverse in
the Tonquin delta . The French fully believed that the conquest of Tonquin would
be achieved without difficulty and without much cost . Even the Black Flags ...
Matters were in this state when the French arms experienced a severe reverse in
the Tonquin delta . The French fully believed that the conquest of Tonquin would
be achieved without difficulty and without much cost . Even the Black Flags ...
Pàgina 501
The French resented this step , and showed an intention to retaliate by instituting
a right to search all coasting steamers for rice , but fortunately this pretension was
not pushed to extremities , and the war closed before any grave international ...
The French resented this step , and showed an intention to retaliate by instituting
a right to search all coasting steamers for rice , but fortunately this pretension was
not pushed to extremities , and the war closed before any grave international ...
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