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Pàgina 31
He showed great tact and resolution in arresting an impostor who , claiming to be
a connection of the Emperor , was endeavouring to form a party of his own , and
to create disturbances among the Mongol tribes . In reward for this vigorous ...
He showed great tact and resolution in arresting an impostor who , claiming to be
a connection of the Emperor , was endeavouring to form a party of his own , and
to create disturbances among the Mongol tribes . In reward for this vigorous ...
Pàgina 187
Their subsequent acts clearly showed that they had not the least sympathy with
the lawless proceedings of the canal boatmen , and that they were prepared to
acquiesce in the practice of daily excursions on the part of the English residents .
Their subsequent acts clearly showed that they had not the least sympathy with
the lawless proceedings of the canal boatmen , and that they were prepared to
acquiesce in the practice of daily excursions on the part of the English residents .
Pàgina 387
The rebels showed great courage and fortitude , swarming in the breach and
pouring a heavy and well - directed fire upon the troops . The attack was
momentarily checked ; but while the stormers remained under such cover as they
could find ...
The rebels showed great courage and fortitude , swarming in the breach and
pouring a heavy and well - directed fire upon the troops . The attack was
momentarily checked ; but while the stormers remained under such cover as they
could find ...
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