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... Swedish foot poured in the wedge created by the charge , but they were raked by deadly cross - fire , while Menshikof , on a third horse , swept round with reinforcements and outflanked them , driv- ing them among the trees . An aide ...
... Swedish foot poured in the wedge created by the charge , but they were raked by deadly cross - fire , while Menshikof , on a third horse , swept round with reinforcements and outflanked them , driv- ing them among the trees . An aide ...
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... Swedish fleet lay wait- ing twelve leagues out of Stockholm , where the rocks of Aland jut up from the Baltic . The Russian ships swept on in graceful diffidence like swans , and when the cry of " Sail " came from the crow's - nest of ...
... Swedish fleet lay wait- ing twelve leagues out of Stockholm , where the rocks of Aland jut up from the Baltic . The Russian ships swept on in graceful diffidence like swans , and when the cry of " Sail " came from the crow's - nest of ...
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... Swedish fleet turned tail and fled to Stockholm , but Peter , after consultation with Apraxin , did not follow the alluring bait , which might have led him on to greater fame or ruined all his present victory . He was lord of Finland ...
... Swedish fleet turned tail and fled to Stockholm , but Peter , after consultation with Apraxin , did not follow the alluring bait , which might have led him on to greater fame or ruined all his present victory . He was lord of Finland ...
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