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The destiny which has twice placed him on so conspicuous a stage has not been accompanied with either the good fortune to which success attaches itself , or the tran- scendent qualities which sometimes extort from difficulties and ...
The destiny which has twice placed him on so conspicuous a stage has not been accompanied with either the good fortune to which success attaches itself , or the tran- scendent qualities which sometimes extort from difficulties and ...
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He made every effort to induce the troops to follow him , but without much success . Always more devoted to the King than to Italy , they certainly had little inducement to follow an almost unknown general any further into the war ...
He made every effort to induce the troops to follow him , but without much success . Always more devoted to the King than to Italy , they certainly had little inducement to follow an almost unknown general any further into the war ...
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On the other hand , her assailants seemed likely to be contented with nothing but the complete success which they hoped to achieve . The idea of mediation on the basis proposed by Austria was therefore declined .
On the other hand , her assailants seemed likely to be contented with nothing but the complete success which they hoped to achieve . The idea of mediation on the basis proposed by Austria was therefore declined .
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