The St. Helena Journal of General Baron Gourgaud, 1815-1818: Being a Diary Written at St. Helena During a Part of Napoleon's CaptivityJohn Lane, 1932 - 360 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 19
... December 14th . The Admiral and Colonel Skelton come to pay their respects to His Majesty , but His Majesty has it announced that he is indisposed . Skelton leaves , but the Admiral appears annoyed . Montholon asks the Admiral if he ...
... December 14th . The Admiral and Colonel Skelton come to pay their respects to His Majesty , but His Majesty has it announced that he is indisposed . Skelton leaves , but the Admiral appears annoyed . Montholon asks the Admiral if he ...
Σελίδα 20
... December 18th . I reconnoitre with O'Méara the limits imposed on our excursions . The evening before , the Admiral had issued instructions to allow us to pass outside the enclosure , if accom- panied by O'Méara . To - day , he goes back ...
... December 18th . I reconnoitre with O'Méara the limits imposed on our excursions . The evening before , the Admiral had issued instructions to allow us to pass outside the enclosure , if accom- panied by O'Méara . To - day , he goes back ...
Σελίδα 21
... December 26th . I go shooting , but bag nothing . I watch the camp sports held in celebration of Christmas . The soldiers chase a pig whose tail has been greased , and it is by the tail alone that the animal must be caught . There are ...
... December 26th . I go shooting , but bag nothing . I watch the camp sports held in celebration of Christmas . The soldiers chase a pig whose tail has been greased , and it is by the tail alone that the animal must be caught . There are ...
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The St. Helena Journal of General Baron Gourgaud, 1815-1818: Being a Diary ... Gaspard Baron Gourgaud Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1932 |
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