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... manner , both in front and rear , the pope's troops , after a defence by no means contemptible , for men so unused to tactics , were completely routed . Five hundred were slain and wounded , and about a thousand made prisoners , and ...
... manner , both in front and rear , the pope's troops , after a defence by no means contemptible , for men so unused to tactics , were completely routed . Five hundred were slain and wounded , and about a thousand made prisoners , and ...
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... manner of fighting . The combat was long and bloody , but terminated in the total overthrow of the Imperi- alists : two thousand were killed , and four thousand made prisoners . The remainder withdrew higher up the river , towards ...
... manner of fighting . The combat was long and bloody , but terminated in the total overthrow of the Imperi- alists : two thousand were killed , and four thousand made prisoners . The remainder withdrew higher up the river , towards ...
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... manner . Those among them , who had behaved kindly to the French , were treated as enemies to the state , and put under arrest ; and none but their de- clared adversaries entrusted with any authority . In all places of pub- lic resort ...
... manner . Those among them , who had behaved kindly to the French , were treated as enemies to the state , and put under arrest ; and none but their de- clared adversaries entrusted with any authority . In all places of pub- lic resort ...
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... manner , though not to the same extent , and might have been sacrificed , with as little scruple , to the conveniency of reciprocal ar- rangements . In the course of the negociations for peace , which were studiously prolonged on the ...
... manner , though not to the same extent , and might have been sacrificed , with as little scruple , to the conveniency of reciprocal ar- rangements . In the course of the negociations for peace , which were studiously prolonged on the ...
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... manner , that no state , or sovereignty , in Italy , should exceed it in strength and im- portance . To this purpose , the confederations formed between the cities of Bologna , Ferrara , Modena , and Reggio , and the provinces ...
... manner , that no state , or sovereignty , in Italy , should exceed it in strength and im- portance . To this purpose , the confederations formed between the cities of Bologna , Ferrara , Modena , and Reggio , and the provinces ...
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