The Encyclopædia Britannica: The New Volumes, Constituting, in Combination with the Twenty-nine Volumes of the Eleventh Edition, the Twelfth Edition of that Work, and Also Supplying a New, Distinctive, and Independent Library of Reference Dealing with Events and Developments of the Period 1910 to 1921 Inclusive, Հատոր 11Encyclopædia Britannica Company, Limited, 1910 |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 100–ի 6-ից 10-ը:
Էջ 11
... French off from the east . The latter came into contact with the head of the French columns , during the 29th , about Nouart , and on the 30th at Buzancy ( battle of Beaumont ) ; and the French , yielding to the force of numbers ...
... French off from the east . The latter came into contact with the head of the French columns , during the 29th , about Nouart , and on the 30th at Buzancy ( battle of Beaumont ) ; and the French , yielding to the force of numbers ...
Էջ 12
... French troops prepared not only to bar the further progress of the invader but actually to relieve Paris . The so - called “ fog of war ” - the armed inhabitants , francs - tireurs , sedentary national guard and volunteers - prevented ...
... French troops prepared not only to bar the further progress of the invader but actually to relieve Paris . The so - called “ fog of war ” - the armed inhabitants , francs - tireurs , sedentary national guard and volunteers - prevented ...
Էջ 13
... French . At any rate it was vicious in so far as immediate advantages were sacrificed to hopes of ultimate success which Gambetta and de Freycinet did wrong to base on Bourbaki's powers of generalship Late in December , for good or evil ...
... French . At any rate it was vicious in so far as immediate advantages were sacrificed to hopes of ultimate success which Gambetta and de Freycinet did wrong to base on Bourbaki's powers of generalship Late in December , for good or evil ...
Էջ 14
... French , and took up a long weak line of defence on the river Lisaine , almost within cannon shot of Belfort . The cumbrous French army moved up and attacked him there with 150,000 against 60,000 ( January 15-17 , 1871 ) . It was at ...
... French , and took up a long weak line of defence on the river Lisaine , almost within cannon shot of Belfort . The cumbrous French army moved up and attacked him there with 150,000 against 60,000 ( January 15-17 , 1871 ) . It was at ...
Էջ 27
... French government without compromising it in the eyes of Great Britain . was more At the time of Franklin's arrival in Paris he was already one of the most talked about men in the world . He was a member of every important learned ...
... French government without compromising it in the eyes of Great Britain . was more At the time of Franklin's arrival in Paris he was already one of the most talked about men in the world . He was a member of every important learned ...
Common terms and phrases
16th century acres advance afterwards Allies Alvintzi army Assembly attack August Austrians battle became Berlin British called campaign carpels cavalry chansons chansons de geste character Charles chief chiefly church coal College colonies command corps cotyledons critical death duke early elector emperor enemy England English followed force France Frankfort Franklin Frederick III Frederick William Freemasonry Frémont Friedrich friendly societies Frisian Froissart fruit fuel Fula German Grand Lodge Henry important influence Italy Jourdan king land language later Latin less literary literature London Louis March Masons Masséna ment ministers modern Napoleon Old French original Paris party pericarp period poet poetry political possession prince principal produced prose Prussia Quakers railway remarkable Revolution Rhine river Roman royal seed style success tion took town trade troops Valenciennes verse victory vols writers