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Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)

Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 69

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ssels, and left her with a noble fleet of 40ships of the line and 60 frigates, which, under DEstree, Jean Bart, Tour-ville, and Duquesne, carried her flag to every sea. A state paper of the timegives the force at the beginning of this century as 61 ships of the line, 42corvettes, and a numerous,… … GERMAN BATTLESIITP WOEKTH. however, the revival began, and during the modern era the French fleet has,at times, been a formidable rival of that of England. It comprised, in 1898,446 vessels, including torpedo craft, 26 of the total being battleships. Theforce afloat numbered 70,925, of all ranks…

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