The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ...: With Copious Details and Delineations Historical, Political, and Military, of the Various Important Services in which He Has Been Engaged ... Including Numerous Interesting Professional Anecdotes ...J. and J. Cundee, 1812 |
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... facts , which serve to fill up unavoidable chasms in the earlier part of our narrative , facts which the pro- gress ... fact , but contended that it still would have been impolitic in a general view , though per- haps · Alfied force in ...
... facts , which serve to fill up unavoidable chasms in the earlier part of our narrative , facts which the pro- gress ... fact , but contended that it still would have been impolitic in a general view , though per- haps · Alfied force in ...
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... fact that there was three battering trains on the confines of Spain and Portugal ; while the go- vernment at home , in expectation of distant sieges , had sent another battering train , which remained afloat at Lisbon , in readiness to ...
... fact that there was three battering trains on the confines of Spain and Portugal ; while the go- vernment at home , in expectation of distant sieges , had sent another battering train , which remained afloat at Lisbon , in readiness to ...
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... fact that is well know in this army . For some days , during the retreat , both officers and men carried on a most destructive warfare against droves of pigs , which the inhabitants had turned into the woods , to piek up the acorns ...
... fact that is well know in this army . For some days , during the retreat , both officers and men carried on a most destructive warfare against droves of pigs , which the inhabitants had turned into the woods , to piek up the acorns ...
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