A Tour Through Holland, Along the Right and Left Banks of the Rhine, to the South of Germany, in the Summer and Autumn of 1806 ...Phillips, 1807 - 301 σελίδες |
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... entered the river of a country which our Hudibrastic Butler thus pee- vishly describes : " A country that draws fifty foot of water , " In which men live as in the hold of nature ; " And when the sea does in upon them break , " And ...
... entered the river of a country which our Hudibrastic Butler thus pee- vishly describes : " A country that draws fifty foot of water , " In which men live as in the hold of nature ; " And when the sea does in upon them break , " And ...
Σελίδα 8
... entered Holland as victors , this beauti- ful river , in a season remarkably rigorous , formed a compact road of ice for the infantry , cavalry , and artillery , of the invaders : dreadful as the winter was , the French were in want of ...
... entered Holland as victors , this beauti- ful river , in a season remarkably rigorous , formed a compact road of ice for the infantry , cavalry , and artillery , of the invaders : dreadful as the winter was , the French were in want of ...
Σελίδα 9
... entered Rotterdam , they were quar- tered on the inhabitants , whose good opinion , I was well informed , they soon conciliated by their quiet conduct and orderly deport- ment . I afterwards received the same character of the French ...
... entered Rotterdam , they were quar- tered on the inhabitants , whose good opinion , I was well informed , they soon conciliated by their quiet conduct and orderly deport- ment . I afterwards received the same character of the French ...
Σελίδα 16
... entered into an agreement with a mercantile house in Rotterdam , to supply the requisition for the clothing of the French army , by a clandestine importation of cloth from England , and the looms of Yorkshire accordingly clothed ten ...
... entered into an agreement with a mercantile house in Rotterdam , to supply the requisition for the clothing of the French army , by a clandestine importation of cloth from England , and the looms of Yorkshire accordingly clothed ten ...
Σελίδα 39
... entered , and were instantly shot by the son , who discharged both his pistols at once . Two other associates of the dead men immediately returned the fire , but without effect , when the intrepid and veteran stranger , taking im ...
... entered , and were instantly shot by the son , who discharged both his pistols at once . Two other associates of the dead men immediately returned the fire , but without effect , when the intrepid and veteran stranger , taking im ...
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