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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... army . The dragoman of our consulate carries an Ameri- can flag . As we drive on , the consul , Mr. Wilson , and the pacha's lieutenant , ride toward us , and there is a cordial welcome to Jerusalem . We had expected to enter Jerusalem ...
... army . The dragoman of our consulate carries an Ameri- can flag . As we drive on , the consul , Mr. Wilson , and the pacha's lieutenant , ride toward us , and there is a cordial welcome to Jerusalem . We had expected to enter Jerusalem ...
Page 345
... and Lieutenant Green of our army , with my dear friend Mac- Gahan - whose death we were soon to deplore - boarded the " Vandalia " and bade us welcome to Constantinople . NAMMI CONSTANTINOPLE . CHAPTER XII . CONSTANTINOPLE AND ATHENS .
... and Lieutenant Green of our army , with my dear friend Mac- Gahan - whose death we were soon to deplore - boarded the " Vandalia " and bade us welcome to Constantinople . NAMMI CONSTANTINOPLE . CHAPTER XII . CONSTANTINOPLE AND ATHENS .
Page 400
... army in Europe , let the caliber of a rifle be increased or diminished , a bayonet socket altered , any new improvement in a cannon made , and some Prussian officer knows all about it , reports it , and down it goes . in a book kept in ...
... army in Europe , let the caliber of a rifle be increased or diminished , a bayonet socket altered , any new improvement in a cannon made , and some Prussian officer knows all about it , reports it , and down it goes . in a book kept in ...
Page 415
... army that nothing would give him more pleasure than to dis- play it to so great a soldier as yourself . " The General said that he had accepted the Crown Prince's. THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE . DENMARK , NORWAY , AND SWEDEN .
... army that nothing would give him more pleasure than to dis- play it to so great a soldier as yourself . " The General said that he had accepted the Crown Prince's. THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE . DENMARK , NORWAY , AND SWEDEN .
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... army thirty - five years ago and have been in two wars , in Mexico as a young lieutenant , and later , I never went into the army without regret and never retired without plea- sure . 99 " You are so happily placed , " replied the ...
... army thirty - five years ago and have been in two wars , in Mexico as a young lieutenant , and later , I never went into the army without regret and never retired without plea- sure . 99 " You are so happily placed , " replied the ...
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