As Sweden was known to be exhausted by the long wars of Gustavus Adolphus and his successors, and weakened by internal dissensions, the dismemberment seemed an easy matter, and Peter embarked on the scheme with a light heart; but his illusions were quickly dispelled by the eccentric young Swedish king, Charles XII., who arrived suddenly in Esthonia and completely routed the Russian army before Narva. [Please select]
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It was the counter-revolution which murmured that infamous word "dismemberment." [Please select]
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Within nine years after his accession to the throne, the first dismemberment of Poland was consummated. [Please select]
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_Catharine_ of Russia, her part in the dismemberment of Poland, 476, &c. [Please select]
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_Russia_, the part of, in the dismemberment of Poland, 457, &c. [Please select]
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The emperor of Germany formed a project for the dismemberment of the electorate of Bavaria. [Please select]
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Her foulest act was her part in the dismemberment of Poland, which now claims a notice. [Please select]
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The dismemberment of his country soon followed the deliverance of Vienna. [Please select]
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This barefaced and iniquitous scheme for the dismemberment of Poland originated with Frederic the Great. [Please select]
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Such an outrage and crime astonished and alarmed the whole civilized world, and Europe armed itself to revenge and assist the unfortunate queen, whose empire was threatened with complete dismemberment. [Please select]
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It was a powerful link in the chain of events by which the slave system has been abolished, the slave emancipated, and the country saved from dismemberment. [Please select]
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