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In cutting-edge scholarship, the traditional background Documentary study Centre at Macquarie collage in Australia reproduces Greek texts along an English translation of all papyri released in 1984--1985. Illustrates the crucifixion of a slave, tax assortment, Christian letters of advice, and extra.

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Plate 40: 15th Dragoon Regiment, Captain, 1800. Plate 41: Dromedary Regiment, Officer, 1800. Plate 42: Dromedary Regiment, Private, 1799. Plate 43: Artillery Artificer, 1799. Plate 44: Miner, 1800-1801. Plate 45: Balloon Company, 1799. Plate 46: Naval Legion, Fusilier Private, 1799. Part Four Army of Egypt Officially L’Armйe de l’Orient (Army of the East), this small force, which probably never mustered more than 35,000 effective men, conquered Egypt and maintained itself there for three years.

Plate 9: 21st Light Infantry Demi-Brigade, Lieutenant, 1800. Plate 10: 22nd Light Infantry Demi-Brigade, Chasseur Private, 1800. Plate 11: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Colonel, Field Uniform, 1800. Plate 12: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Drum Major, Full Dress, 1800. Plate 13: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Sergeant Major, 1800. Plate 14: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade. Bandsman, 1800. Plate 15: 9th Line Inftntry Demi-Brigade, Lieutenant, 1800. Plate 16: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Grenadier 1st Sergeant, 1799.

Plate 11: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Colonel, Field Uniform, 1800. Plate 12: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Drum Major, Full Dress, 1800. Plate 13: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Sergeant Major, 1800. Plate 14: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade. Bandsman, 1800. Plate 15: 9th Line Inftntry Demi-Brigade, Lieutenant, 1800. Plate 16: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Grenadier 1st Sergeant, 1799. Plate 17: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Grenadier, 1799. Plate 18: 9th Line Infantry Demi-Brigade, Fusilier, 1800.

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