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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... town carried . ed ; but as he has them not , he must make use of those in his power . He begins with the charge , in which it is im- puted " The breach was now covered with troops remaining in the same unfavourable situation , and ...
... town carried . ed ; but as he has them not , he must make use of those in his power . He begins with the charge , in which it is im- puted " The breach was now covered with troops remaining in the same unfavourable situation , and ...
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... town ; but this also was utterly false , for so far from it , when re- peated representations were made to Sir Thomas Graham of the expediency of bombarding the town , ( as already slightly noticed in Lord Wellington's re- ply ) for the ...
... town ; but this also was utterly false , for so far from it , when re- peated representations were made to Sir Thomas Graham of the expediency of bombarding the town , ( as already slightly noticed in Lord Wellington's re- ply ) for the ...
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... town , or be buried in its ruins . Lord Wellington sent in a message to say that he wished to spare the town and its inhabitants , but that his duty com- pelled him to continue the overthrow of the army opposed to him , and that if the town ...
... town , or be buried in its ruins . Lord Wellington sent in a message to say that he wished to spare the town and its inhabitants , but that his duty com- pelled him to continue the overthrow of the army opposed to him , and that if the town ...
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