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Cities and fields I walk ; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote , and passing by
Hovel , mart and palace , soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate . If
sleeping , wake ; if feasting , rise before I turn away . It is the hour of fate , And
those ...
Cities and fields I walk ; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote , and passing by
Hovel , mart and palace , soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate . If
sleeping , wake ; if feasting , rise before I turn away . It is the hour of fate , And
those ...
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Arriving at Manila on February 2 , 1899 , it soon became apparent that the plans
must be changed . Dark foreboding clouds were hanging over the city , and for
more than a month there had been ominous rumors of an outbreak of hostilities ...
Arriving at Manila on February 2 , 1899 , it soon became apparent that the plans
must be changed . Dark foreboding clouds were hanging over the city , and for
more than a month there had been ominous rumors of an outbreak of hostilities ...
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It was a grand moment , and as we advanced the Spaniards opened fire . The zip
- zip of their shells increased ; soon a reply was given as each of our vessels
came within range , and the steady booming of Campaigning in the Philippines .
It was a grand moment , and as we advanced the Spaniards opened fire . The zip
- zip of their shells increased ; soon a reply was given as each of our vessels
came within range , and the steady booming of Campaigning in the Philippines .
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... to ours , although they had a number of five - inch and six - inch breech -
loading rifles . The effect was soon apparent ; a large lead - colored cruiser which
was taken to be the Reina Christina presented the best target , and suffered
terribly .
... to ours , although they had a number of five - inch and six - inch breech -
loading rifles . The effect was soon apparent ; a large lead - colored cruiser which
was taken to be the Reina Christina presented the best target , and suffered
terribly .
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Of course we WALLS OF FORT SAN ANTONIO . learned the truth about the effect
of our fire when we saw , soon afterward , the flames rising from the Reina
Christina and the Castilla , and heard the explosion of their ammunition , and the
...
Of course we WALLS OF FORT SAN ANTONIO . learned the truth about the effect
of our fire when we saw , soon afterward , the flames rising from the Reina
Christina and the Castilla , and heard the explosion of their ammunition , and the
...
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| Title | Campaigning in the Philippines |
| Authors | Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen |
| Publisher | Hicks-Judd Company, 1899 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 5870708737, 9785870708737 |
| Length | 314 pages |
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