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... Guards , and twenty - three battalions of the Line , were raised to a war strength , " as being the first for active service ; " and two companies for transport service and one for supply were added to the Army Service Corps , besides ...
... Guards , and twenty - three battalions of the Line , were raised to a war strength , " as being the first for active service ; " and two companies for transport service and one for supply were added to the Army Service Corps , besides ...
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... , General Blumenthal , & c . Why should this system be changed ? Not for ont of officers , for there were 500 who had passed examination waiting for commissions , of which the Horse Guards had 50 ] [ 1871 .. ENGLISH HISTORY .
... , General Blumenthal , & c . Why should this system be changed ? Not for ont of officers , for there were 500 who had passed examination waiting for commissions , of which the Horse Guards had 50 ] [ 1871 .. ENGLISH HISTORY .
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waiting for commissions , of which the Horse Guards had only some 300 a year to bestow ; and during the last six months 225 young gentlemen had been allowed to note their names to enter the army , not one of whom was over the age of ...
waiting for commissions , of which the Horse Guards had only some 300 a year to bestow ; and during the last six months 225 young gentlemen had been allowed to note their names to enter the army , not one of whom was over the age of ...
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... guard against alarmism . Depend upon it there is not this astounding disposition on the part of all mankind to make us the objects of hatred . If we treat others well , then they upon the whole will treat us well . I believe we mean to ...
... guard against alarmism . Depend upon it there is not this astounding disposition on the part of all mankind to make us the objects of hatred . If we treat others well , then they upon the whole will treat us well . I believe we mean to ...
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... guards , and successfully resisted . The French fought with little heart . Their officers were heard shouting to the men , " Pour l'amour de Dieu , en avant ! " But it was to no purpose ; the sortie was repelled at every point . This ...
... guards , and successfully resisted . The French fought with little heart . Their officers were heard shouting to the men , " Pour l'amour de Dieu , en avant ! " But it was to no purpose ; the sortie was repelled at every point . This ...
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Page 164 - THE Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith : and yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.
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Page 161 - THE Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, and of one substance with the Father, took Man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin, of her substance...
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Page 223 - If in the Case submitted to the Arbitrators either Party shall have specified or alluded to any report or document in its own exclusive possession, without annexing a copy, such Party shall be bound, if the other Party thinks proper to apply for it. to furnish that Party with a copy thereof, and either Party may call upon the other, through the Arbitrators, to produce the originals or certified copies of any papers adduced as evidence, giving in each instance notice thereof within thirty days after...