Around the World with General Grant: A Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, Ex-president of the United States, to Various Countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1979 : to which are Added Certain Conversations with General Grant on Questions Connected with American Politics and History, Volume 1, Part 2American News Company, 1879 |
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Page 329
... government , and tilled by such labor as could be found in America , would raise wheat enough to feed all that portion of the Mediterranean . It is an abandoned land , with barrenness written on every hillside . For hath it not been ...
... government , and tilled by such labor as could be found in America , would raise wheat enough to feed all that portion of the Mediterranean . It is an abandoned land , with barrenness written on every hillside . For hath it not been ...
Page 414
... government , all order , all society , republics and empires . " In America , " said General Grant , " some of our people are , as I see from the papers , anxious about it . There is only one way to deal with it , and that is by the ...
... government , all order , all society , republics and empires . " In America , " said General Grant , " some of our people are , as I see from the papers , anxious about it . There is only one way to deal with it , and that is by the ...
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... Government , relations between Russia and America have been of the friendliest character , and as long as I live nothing shall be spared to continue this friendship . " The General's reply was , That although the two Governments were ...
... Government , relations between Russia and America have been of the friendliest character , and as long as I live nothing shall be spared to continue this friendship . " The General's reply was , That although the two Governments were ...
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... Government offices . In the Arsenal are stored an innumerable quantity of cannon , mostly trophies taken from the French in their retreat . Walking on , you reach the esplanade , which commands a view of the whole city . Now you see ...
... Government offices . In the Arsenal are stored an innumerable quantity of cannon , mostly trophies taken from the French in their retreat . Walking on , you reach the esplanade , which commands a view of the whole city . Now you see ...
Page 491
... Government buildings . It is a mass of magnificence , semi - barbaric if you please , but strange and original . As Moscow is said to have some four hundred churches , great and small , it would be impossible to de- scribe them . From ...
... Government buildings . It is a mass of magnificence , semi - barbaric if you please , but strange and original . As Moscow is said to have some four hundred churches , great and small , it would be impossible to de- scribe them . From ...
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