item: #1 of 23 id: 11686 author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk title: Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland date: None words: 152636 flesch: 81 summary: little Aniela! I was certain Aniela would give me her hand, and thus together we would begin a new life. keywords: aniela; aunt; case; celina; clara; day; days; dear; death; doctor; end; eyes; face; father; feeling; future; god; good; hand; happiness; head; heart; help; human; husband; kind; kromitzki; laura; leave; left; letter; life; look; love; man; matter; mind; moment; money; morning; mother; nature; nerves; pani; people; place; ploszow; power; presence; question; reason; right; rome; room; self; sniatynski; soul; things; thought; time; understand; want; warsaw; way; wife; wish; woman; words; work; world cache: 11686.txt plain text: 11686.txt item: #2 of 23 id: 15729 author: Dubnow, Simon title: History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume 2 [of 3] From the Death of Alexander I until the Death of Alexander III (1825-1894) date: None words: 126470 flesch: 53 summary: Before the young generation which entered upon active life in the eighties lay the broken tablets of Russian Jewish literature. [1] The rank and file of the Russian Jewish intellectuals, who formed the backbone of the reading public of this press, became indifferent to it. keywords: alexander; anti; authorities; beginning; case; children; christian; city; civil; commission; committee; conscription; council; country; day; effect; emigration; enlightenment; expulsion; fact; following; footnote; form; general; government; governor; hebrew; interior; jewish; jewry; jews; judaism; kiev; law; laws; life; masses; means; measures; members; military; minister; moscow; movement; national; new; nicholas; number; official; order; outside; pale; people; period; petersburg; place; pogrom; poland; police; polish; population; press; public; question; rabbi; residence; right; russian; russian jewry; schools; service; settlement; state; time; town; tzar; ukase; view; vilna; vol; warsaw; way; western; years cache: 15729.txt plain text: 15729.txt item: #3 of 23 id: 20638 author: Antin, Mary title: From Plotzk to Boston date: None words: 18095 flesch: 79 summary: And, I remember, I noticed many other things of equal importance to our affairs, till we came to the little house in the garden. I shall only speak of such things as made a distinct impression upon my mind, which, it must be remembered, was not mature enough to be impressed by what older minds were, while on the contrary it was in just the state to take in many things which others heeded not. keywords: america; children; day; friends; good; journey; like; man; night; passengers; people; room; sea; things; thought; time; train cache: 20638.txt plain text: 20638.txt item: #4 of 23 id: 27057 author: Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William) title: Ireland and Poland: A Comparison date: None words: 4684 flesch: 55 summary: The circumstances above set forth do not pretend to be the whole story about modern Ireland, nor do they show that the millennium has arrived in that country. The fact that this demand, which has an important imperial as well as local bearing, has not yet been complied with has constantly been used by the enemies of the Entente Powers to represent as false and hypocritical the claims of those Powers to be regarded as the champions of the rights of small nationalities; and the case of Ireland has been compared with that of Prussian Poland, as though the peoples of these two countries were suffering the same kind of oppression, the same injustice, the same denial of the right of every man to live and prosper in his own land on equal terms with his fellow-citizens in every other part of the realm. keywords: country; german; government; ireland; irish; language; polish; pounds; university cache: 27057.txt plain text: 27057.txt item: #5 of 23 id: 28400 author: Orzeszkowa, Eliza title: An Obscure Apostle: A Dramatic Story date: None words: 97047 flesch: 83 summary: Golda, said he, after a long while, the prophets of Israel, who cut their hands in two rather than be forced to play and be the slaves of their masters, were great men. The dignified men, passing through the meadow, stopped and turned toward the group of young men, and at that moment the manly voice was joined by the pure, sonorous voice of Golda, who, seeing the angry faces of the men, began to sing with Meir as though she wished to join him in common courage, and perhaps in common peril. keywords: children; dark; day; door; eliezer; eyes; ezofowich; face; family; father; girl; golda; grandson; hands; head; heart; hersh; house; israel; jankiel; light; lips; look; lord; man; meir; melamed; men; moshe; people; rabbi; reb; room; sabbath; saul; son; soul; szybow; table; time; todros; town; voice; way; window; words; world; writing; zeide cache: 28400.txt plain text: 28400.txt item: #6 of 23 id: 36668 author: Gliński, A. J. (Antoni Józef) title: Polish Fairy Tales date: None words: 21141 flesch: 85 summary: But things did not turn out as they expected; for the lovely princess, on coming home, sought for her frog-skin, and not finding it, began to cry bitterly. You have undertaken a great and splendid task, prince; so I will tell you how to kill Kosciey. keywords: bear; come; daughter; day; door; ferry; frog; golden; good; home; horse; king; man; palace; prince; princess; wife cache: 36668.txt plain text: 36668.txt item: #7 of 23 id: 36937 author: Franzos, Karl Emil title: Judith Trachtenberg: A Novel date: None words: 56696 flesch: 87 summary: At last Judith opened her eyes, but the doctor saw immediately that her mind was wandering. Had the shouts been provoked by this ovation, or were the people awed by the imperious glance of this pale woman? There are some still living in the town who remember the _entrée_ of the Countess Judith Baranowski, and if you ask regarding it they answer: It is impossible to describe her appearance, or our emotions when we met her eyes. keywords: agenor; child; count; day; doctor; eyes; face; father; girl; god; good; hand; head; heart; herr; honor; house; jewess; jews; judith; letter; life; magistrate; man; miriam; people; raphael; room; think; thought; time; town; von; way; wife; woman; wroblewski cache: 36937.txt plain text: 36937.txt item: #8 of 23 id: 37027 author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk title: With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia date: None words: 309401 flesch: 83 summary: With him we will go to the ends of the earth! Against Turks and Tartars! To Stamboul! Long life to Vladislav, our king! Loudest of all shouted Pan Zagloba, who was ready all alone to out-drink and out-talk a whole regiment. But the people are of weaker temper than with us, as Pan Zagloba told me in Chigirin, said Pan Longin. keywords: army; battle; blood; bogun; breast; camp; chigirin; coming; command; commonwealth; cossacks; country; crowd; cut; dark; day; days; death; devil; distance; dnieper; enemy; eyes; face; father; field; fire; forces; friend; gentlemen; god; good; ground; half; hands; head; heart; helena; hetman; hmelnitski; horses; house; jendzian; khan; king; krívonos; leave; left; letter; lieutenant; life; long; longin; look; love; lubni; man; master; men; michael; moment; news; night; nobles; number; order; pan; pan longin; pan skshetuski; pan yan; pan zagloba; people; place; podbipienta; poles; polish; power; prince; prince yeremi; princess; regiments; rest; return; river; road; room; rose; rozlogi; sabre; save; silence; skshetuski; soldiers; soul; steppe; sword; tartars; think; thought; time; voevoda; voice; volodyovski; war; water; way; wild; wish; words; world; yan; yeremi; young; zagloba; zbaraj cache: 37027.txt plain text: 37027.txt item: #9 of 23 id: 37198 author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk title: The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 1 date: None words: 231051 flesch: 84 summary: Of Panna Aleksandra no one in the villages spoke otherwise than as our lady, and the pretty girls of Patsuneli waited for Pan Kmita perhaps as impatiently as she. I have not seen him; but how compare him with Pan Kmita! keywords: answer; army; battle; blood; boguslav; bring; colonel; coming; command; commonwealth; country; day; death; door; enemy; eyes; face; father; fire; gentlemen; god; good; grace; great; hands; head; heart; hetman; highness; horses; house; king; kmita; know; kyedani; lady; lauda; left; letter; life; lithuania; long; look; lord; love; man; men; michael; moment; near; new; nobles; olenka; order; pan; pan andrei; pan kmita; pan michael; pan volodyovski; pan yan; panna; people; place; poland; power; prince; radzivill; right; road; room; sabre; sent; service; soldiers; soroka; soul; squadron; stanislav; swedes; swedish; sword; thought; time; traitor; troops; voevoda; voice; volodyovski; war; way; wish; world; yan; young; zagloba cache: 37198.txt plain text: 37198.txt item: #10 of 23 id: 37308 author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk title: The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 2 date: None words: 258714 flesch: 82 summary: A multitude of such men strolled about in that time, after the Thirty Years' War, through all Germany and Poland. I did not think that the priests had such men in their service. keywords: andrei; anusia; army; babinich; battle; billevich; blood; boguslav; camp; cannon; cavalry; charnyetski; church; cloister; coming; command; commonwealth; country; cut; day; death; end; enemy; eyes; face; father; feet; field; fire; general; god; good; grace; great; hand; head; heart; hetman; horses; infantry; karl; kazimir; king; kmita; know; lady; letter; life; lord; love; man; marshal; men; michael; miller; moment; near; news; night; nobles; officers; olenka; order; pan; pan andrei; pan kmita; people; place; polish; power; prince; radzivill; ready; road; rose; sakovich; sapyeha; saw; silence; soldiers; soul; swedes; swedish; sword; tartars; think; thought; time; troops; volodyovski; walls; war; wish; yan; zagloba; zamoyski cache: 37308.txt plain text: 37308.txt item: #11 of 23 id: 37361 author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk title: Pan Michael: An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey date: None words: 205647 flesch: 82 summary: Basia accompanied him too; but after Basia Pan Michael sent secretly a number of tens of men to give aid in emergency, for though it was known always in Hreptyoff what men were doing in the desert for twenty miles around, Pan Michael preferred to be cautious. Remembering your deep interest in all the translations, I beg to inscribe to you the concluding volume, Pan Michael. keywords: azya; basia; bey; blood; castle; command; commonwealth; country; day; dear; death; enemy; eva; eyes; face; father; fear; fire; god; good; grace; hands; head; heart; hetman; horse; hreptyoff; janissaries; kamenyets; ketling; knight; krysia; lady; left; life; look; lord; love; makovetski; man; mellehovich; men; moment; near; number; pan adam; pan bogush; pan makovetski; pan michael; pan mushalski; pan novoveski; pan sobieski; pan volodyovski; pan yan; pan zagloba; pani; people; place; power; rashkoff; road; room; rose; saw; silence; soldiers; son; soul; sultan; tartars; thought; time; town; tugai; turkish; turks; voice; volodyovski; war; way; wife; wild; wish; years cache: 37361.txt plain text: 37361.txt item: #12 of 23 id: 37372 author: Morse, John title: In the Russian Ranks: A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland date: None words: 90447 flesch: 72 summary: Afterwards many men were deaf; I myself could hear no sounds for two days. They had contrived to get up heavy guns; and there was a good deal of artillery shooting every day, which blew in trenches, destroyed wire-entanglements, and did lots of other damage, but did not kill many men. keywords: army; artillery; bodies; cavalry; close; cossacks; country; day; days; dead; enemy; english; field; fighting; fire; force; germans; good; ground; guns; half; hand; horses; house; infantry; left; line; men; miles; morning; near; night; number; officer; people; place; position; prisoners; regiment; russian; saw; shot; snow; soldiers; thought; time; trenches; troops; versts; war; way; wounded cache: 37372.txt plain text: 37372.txt item: #13 of 23 id: 37406 author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk title: On the Field of Glory: An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski date: None words: 98538 flesch: 84 summary: Grieve not, Pan Yatsek, grieve not so cruelly. But what would you have done in my position? Stanislav wished to answer the same that you did, but the question was put to him sharply, so he answered,-- Why break my head over that, since I was not in it? Anger flashed for an instant on the face of Pan Yatsek, but to restrain himself he began to blow on the sabre and rub the blade with still greater industry. keywords: anulka; blood; brothers; bukoyemskis; case; day; eyes; face; father; girl; god; good; grace; hand; head; heart; horses; house; king; krepetski; lady; love; lukash; man; mansion; martsian; mateush; men; moment; night; pan; pan gideon; pan serafin; pan stanislav; pan yatsek; pani; panna; people; prelate; priest; road; son; stanislav; tachevski; thee; thou; thought; time; voice; voynovski; war; way; wish; words; world; yatsek; young cache: 37406.txt plain text: 37406.txt item: #14 of 23 id: 37426 author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk title: Whirlpools: A Novel of Modern Poland date: None words: 117713 flesch: 77 summary: Krzycki at such times hid behind his mother and in her name expressed that which he did not dare to say in his own. This: that in such times and under such conditions, people can think of their private happiness and their private affairs. keywords: anney; case; city; conversation; course; day; doctor; dolhanski; eyes; fear; girl; god; good; gronski; hand; hanka; head; heart; house; jastrzeb; kind; know; krzycki; ladies; ladislaus; lady; laskowicz; leave; letter; life; look; love; man; manner; marynia; meantime; miss; miss anney; moment; mother; new; night; notary; order; otocka; pani; pani krzycki; pani otocka; panna; people; place; polish; present; reason; return; room; rzeslewo; sir; soul; swidwicki; things; thought; time; want; way; words; world cache: 37426.txt plain text: 37426.txt item: #15 of 23 id: 37889 author: Stephens, John L. title: Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. 1 (of 2) date: None words: 80202 flesch: 62 summary: It was not necessary, surrounded by such magnificent scenery, to draw upon historical recollections for the sake of giving interest to the road; still it did not diminish that interest to know that, many centuries ago, great cities stood here, whose sites are now desolate or occupied as the miserable gathering-places of a starving population. But high above the ruins of the modern city towers the Acropolis, holding up to the skies the ruined temples of other days, and proclaiming what Athens was. keywords: american; appearance; athens; black; city; coffee; corinth; country; day; days; door; evening; eyes; feet; friend; good; great; greece; greek; ground; half; hands; having; head; hill; home; hotel; hour; house; interest; island; land; left; life; man; men; morning; mountain; new; night; o'clock; people; place; plain; road; room; ruins; scene; sea; smyrna; streets; temple; things; time; turkish; turks; walls; way; women; world; years; young cache: 37889.txt plain text: 37889.txt item: #16 of 23 id: 37947 author: Stephens, John L. title: Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. 2 (of 2) date: None words: 82717 flesch: 58 summary: I have seen great cities desolate and in ruins, magnificent temples buried in the sands of the African desert, and places once teeming with fertility now lying waste and silent; but no monument of fallen greatness ever affected me more than this. Victor, with eight or ten thousand men, covered the retreat over the bridges, while behind his line thousands of stragglers, old men, women, and children, were wandering by the side of this river like the fabled spectres which throng the banks of the infernal Styx, seeking in vain for passage. keywords: army; battle; beautiful; church; city; companion; country; day; days; door; emperor; english; europe; eyes; feet; french; friend; gold; good; government; great; ground; hand; head; home; horses; hotel; journey; lady; left; life; looking; man; men; moment; morning; moscow; new; night; noble; o'clock; opposite; passport; people; petersburgh; place; poland; poles; polish; principal; return; road; room; russian; soldier; square; streets; time; town; traveller; trees; walls; warsaw; way cache: 37947.txt plain text: 37947.txt item: #17 of 23 id: 43513 author: Mendel, Florence Emma Voigt title: Our Little Polish Cousin date: None words: 27130 flesch: 77 summary: The bishop of the church conducts the ceremony of the day with great solemnity; and the procession marches around the great square with banners and images of the Christ, while little flower girls, crowned with white flowers, scatter rose-petals from the dainty baskets hung from their shoulders. little Jan asked. keywords: 12mo; children; christmas; cloth; country; cousin=; day; family; girl; good; home; house; jan; life; little; man; marya; men; mother; mrs; ostrowska; peasants; people; poland; polish; room; story; time; village; way; year; young cache: 43513.txt plain text: 43513.txt item: #18 of 23 id: 44939 author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk title: Children of the Soil date: None words: 263535 flesch: 81 summary: When Pan Ignas had gone, Pan Stanislav said,-- Hast thou seen that Zavilovski must have noticed something? The two friends walked on a good while in silence; at last Pan Stanislav said, feigning calmness in his voice,-- I am curious to know if they are betrothed. keywords: aneta; bigiel; bronich; bukatski; case; certain; child; day; days; dear; death; emilia; end; evening; eyes; face; father; feeling; general; god; good; hand; hast; head; heart; home; house; husband; kind; kremen; ladies; lady; letter; life; lineta; litka; little; look; love; man; marry; marynia; matter; mind; moment; money; osnovski; pan ignas; pan kopovski; pan mashko; pan osnovski; pan plavitski; pan stanislav; pan stas; pan svirski; pan yamish; pan zavilovski; pani; pani bigiel; pani bronich; pani emilia; panna; people; place; question; return; right; room; saw; second; soul; speak; svirski; talk; thee; things; think; thou; thought; thy; time; time pan; vaskovski; way; wife; wish; woman; words; world cache: 44939.txt plain text: 44939.txt item: #19 of 23 id: 47212 author: Dubnow, Simon title: History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume 3 [of 3] From the Accession of Nicholas II until the Present Day date: None words: 113913 flesch: 41 summary: When, in 1898, the Council of the Jewish Colonization Association in Paris sent a delegation to St. Petersburg to apply to the Government for permission to settle Russian Jews as agricultural farmers in Russia itself, Pobyedonostzev replied: Nos cadres ne sont pas prêts pour vous recevoir,[5] and he went out of his way to explain to the delegates that the Jews were a very clever people, intellectually and culturally superior to the Russians, and, therefore, dangerous to them: The Jews are displacing us, and this does not suit us. Polish anti-Semites proclaimed the slogan Do not buy from Jews!, aiming the cry specifically against the Litvaks, that is, the hundreds of thousands of Russian Jews who, in the course of the last few decades, had been chiefly instrumental in the economic advancement of those two centers. keywords: admission; alexander ii; anti; author; authorities; black; book ii; case; catherine ii; center; chapter; christian; city; commission; committee; community; concerning; congress; council; court; cracow; crimea; cultural; defence; deputies; duma; emancipation; emigration; expulsion; f =; f jewish; f jews; f polish; ff =; general; government; governor; great; hasidism; hebrew; history; iii; interior; jewish; jewry; jews; judaism; kahal; khazars; kiev; king; kishinev; law; leader; league; life; lithuania; massacre; member; military; minister; moscow; movement; murder; national; new; nicholas ii; number; october; odessa; organization; pale; palestine; party; people; petersburg; place; pogrom; poland; poles; police; polish; population; press; public; question; rabbi; residence; restrictions; revolutionary; rights; ritual; russian; school; self; seq; sigismund ii; society; state; statute; time; tzar; victims; villages; vilna; vol; voskhod; warsaw; white; writer; yevr; yiddish; zionism cache: 47212.txt plain text: 47212.txt item: #20 of 23 id: 55702 author: Pares, Bernard title: Day by Day with the Russian Army, 1914-15 date: None words: 82583 flesch: 74 summary: Connection with Russian line to the North_] After their first successes in Galicia the Russians had advanced as far as the Wisloka, but the German attempt on Warsaw from the west and south and a strong Austrian and Hungarian counterstroke on Galicia made advisable a temporary strategic withdrawal of the Russian line to the San, while all available forces helped in repulsing Germans further north. Russia and Zemstvo League) Religious questions in Galicia, 21, 22, 76 Riechwald, 263, 265, 268 Rona, 263, 269 Ropica Russka, 266 Roshkov, Dr. Vladimir Petrovich, 125, 147, 148 Rumania, 162, 176 Russia, 2-4, 7, 109, 162-3, 177, 185, 247 Army of-- airmen of, 163-8, 271-2 ambulance points of, 95-104, 215, 221-2 artillery fire of, 30, 36, 46, 116, 154, 165, 244, 269-71, 275, 277 cavalry of, 46 chaplains of, 66-7, 100 field hospitals of, 20, 62-7, 96 first-aid stations of, 112-15 growing enthusiasm of, for England, 120, 137, 153-4, 192-3, 195-6 losses of, 177, 196-7, 199, 207, 213-14, 222-4, 249 method of infantry advance of, 88-9 Siberian regiments of, 35-6 spirit of, 19-20, 24, 33-4, 41-4, 54, 58, 60-1, 64-6, 98-9, 125, 133, 228, 259, 261 treatment of prisoners by, 24, 174 winter kit of, 87 wounded of, stoicism of, 64-6, 133-4, 222-3 Peasants and people of-- attitude to war, 10, 11, 53, 68-78, 88, 199, 259 characteristics of, 7, 8, 120, 125, 128 Russo-British Chamber of Commerce, work of, 11 Ruthenian troops, the, 30, 179 Ruzsky, General, 27 Rzepeinik, advance on, 274-5 Rzeszow, 226, 227 San River, Austrian advance to, 282 ----, defence of, 228-34, 236-41, 247-8, 250-7 ----, fight for, 26, 114, 177, 179, 197 ----, German tactics at, 232 ----, line of, 28-9, 35, 59, 62, 65 ----, passages of, 48 ----, Russian retreat to, 227, 244 ----, Russian Retreat from, 257-8 Sandomir, 61 Saxony, King of, 45 Sazonov, Mr., 3, 10 Schiller, 146 Sczydlowiecki family, monuments of, 54 Sekow, bombardment of, 267 ----, fight at, 263 Seniawa, Russian advance on, 251, 282 Serbia, 2, 3, 7, 109, 247 Shchepkin, Mr., 14 Shingarev, Dr., 63 Silesia, southern, population of, 61 Skiernewice, 38, 40, 41, 44 Skobelev, 39 Slovaks, the, 161 Slovenes, the, 24 Sochaczew, 38, 41 Stakhovich, Mr., 25, 74 Surrey Hills, 1, 2, 186, 187 Suvorov, 247 Swedes, the, 9 Szydlowiec, 49, 54 Tarnow, bombardment of, 106-7, 110-11, 155-7, 214-15 ----, fighting at, 81-2 ----, hospital scenes at, 82-6, 155-6 ----, journey to, 79-81 ----, Russian lines outside, 92-5 Taslo, visit to, 173-5 Thüringerwald Mountains, the, 161 Tikhon, Father, 99-101, 103, 105 Tirolese, the, 131, 132 Tisza, Count, 163, 176 Tolstoy, Count, 167 Transylvania, 162 Trubetskoy, Princess O., 15 Tryphon, Bishop, 100, 101 Tuchow, 280 Turkey, 89 Uhland, 146 Verdun, 216 Vilna, 16, 17 Vistula River, crossing of, 249 ----, Middle, 28-9, 35, 48 ----, Upper, 46 Volkonsky, Prince, 63 _V. S._, 89-92 Wagram, 32 Warsaw, 28, 35-7, 45, 48, 51, 59 War Song-book for the German Army, 1914, the, 145-7 Wells, H. G., 164, 257 _Wiggins_, 136-9, 158, 163 William II, Kaiser, 7, 109, 202, 231, 254 Wisloka, 59 Wislok River, the, 276-8 Wyzjowa, 276, 277 Zemstva, 12-13 Zemstvo League, 14, 234 ---- keywords: advance; army; artillery; attack; austrian; colonel; company; corps; country; cross; day; days; end; enemy; england; evening; field; fighting; fire; galicia; general; german; good; ground; guns; head; hill; hut; kind; left; line; men; miles; morning; night; officers; people; point; polish; prisoners; red; regiment; river; road; russian; set; soldiers; staff; time; town; train; trenches; troops; village; war; way; wood; work; wounded; yards cache: 55702.txt plain text: 55702.txt item: #21 of 23 id: 60867 author: Hordynski, Joseph title: History of the Late Polish Revolution and the Events of the Campaign date: None words: 120490 flesch: 60 summary: Principles of the Revolution.--THE FIRST NIGHT.--Attack on the Barracks of the Russian Cavalry.--Their Dispersion.--Attempt to secure the person of the Grand Duke.--Capture of Russian general officers and spies.--Actions with detached bodies of Russian cavalry.--Two companies of Polish light-infantry join the patriots.--Death of Potocki and Trembicki.--The Russian infantry attacked and dispersed.--Armament and assembling of the people.--Detachments sent to Praga. Operations of the Lithuanian corps.--Battle of Raygrod and defeat of the Russian corps of Saken.--Importance of this first success in Lithuania.--General Gielgud neglects to follow up his advantages.--He loses time by passing the Niemen at Gielgudyszki, and enables the enemy to concentrate his forces in Wilno.--Entrance into Lithuania and reception by the inhabitants.--Position of the two main armies.--The Russian forces remain inactive and receive supplies from Prussia.--Death of marshal Diebitsch. keywords: act; advanced; arms; army; artillery; attack; battle; brave; cannon; cause; cavalry; chief; city; colonel; command; commander; corps; country; day; diebitsch; direction; division; duke; dwernicki; enemy; environs; fire; footnote; forces; forest; general; general chlapowski; general skrzynecki; government; grand; guard; infantry; left; lithuania; march; men; moment; nation; national; officers; operations; order; passage; people; pieces; place; plan; poland; poles; polish; position; prince; prisoners; reader; regiments; right; river; road; russian; soldiers; state; time; town; troops; vistula; warsaw; wing cache: 60867.txt plain text: 60867.txt item: #22 of 23 id: 6566 author: Porter, Jane title: Thaddeus of Warsaw date: None words: 190846 flesch: 69 summary: Had he known that the object of his solicitude was the illustrious subject of many a former eulogium from himself, how increased would have been his regret--that he had seen Count Thaddeus Sobieski, that he had seen him an exile, and that he had suffered him to pass out of the reach of his services! CHAPTER XIII. It was finished amid a circle of friends well calculated to fan the flame which had inspired its commencement some of the leading heroes of the British army just returned from the victorious fields of Alexandria and St. Jean d'Acre; and, seated in my brother's little study, with the war-dyed coat in which the veteran Abercrombie breathed his last grateful sigh, while, like Wolfe, he gazed on the boasted invincible standard of the enemy, brought to him by a British soldier,--with this trophy of our own native valor on one side of me, and on the other the bullet-torn vest of another English commander of as many battles,--but who, having survived to enjoy his fame, I do not name here,--I put my last stroke to the first campaigns of Thaddeus Sobieski. keywords: arms; beaufort; bosom; breast; brother; constantine; count; countenance; countess; country; day; dear; death; door; dundas; england; euphemia; eyes; face; family; father; friend; general; gentleman; good; great; half; hand; having; head; heart; heaven; home; honor; hope; hour; house; king; kosciusko; lady; lady sara; lady tinemouth; ladyship; leave; left; letter; life; lips; little; look; lord; love; man; mary; mind; miss; miss beaufort; moment; morning; mother; mrs; nature; night; palatine; pembroke; people; person; place; poland; poor; power; present; robert; robson; room; sara; sir; sobieski; somerset; son; soul; tears; thaddeus; thaddeus sobieski; thought; time; tinemouth; voice; way; woman; words; world; young cache: 6566.txt plain text: 6566.txt item: #23 of 23 id: 9473 author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk title: The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance date: None words: 219574 flesch: 82 summary: Ask Zbyszko about it, answered Macko of Bogdaniec. 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