| 1813 - 750 σελίδες
...thousand. We had about six hundred, including militia and dock -yard men: the quality of these troops was of so superior a description, and their general...circumstances, I should have felt confident of success, in «pite of the disparity of numbers. As it was, the contest, which commenced between six and seven »'clock,... | |
| William Cobbett - 1813 - 442 σελίδες
...thousand. We had about six hundred, including militia and dock- yard men: the quality of these troops was of so superior a description, and their general...commenced between six and seven o'clock, was maintained •early eight hours. When we had proceeded some miles from York, we met the light company of the King's... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1813 - 438 σελίδες
...1890 to SoOo. We had about 600, including militia and dock-yard men. — The quality of these troops was of so superior a description, and their general...under less unfavourable circumstances, I should, have (elt confident ot success, in spite of the disparity of numbers. As it was, ihe contest, which commenced... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1814 - 830 σελίδες
...from 18.90 to 3000. We had about 6OO, including militia and dock-yard men. The quality of these troops was of so superior a description, and their general...o'clock, was maintained nearly eight hours. When we had proceeded some miles from York, we met the light company of the king's regiment, on its route for... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 548 σελίδες
...from 1800 to 3400. We had about 600, including militia and dock-yard men. The quality of these troops was of so superior a description, and their general...numbers. As it was, the contest, which commenced between 6 and 7 o'clock, was maintained nearly eight hours. When we had proceeded some miles from York, we... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 504 σελίδες
...of these troops was of so superior a description, and iheir general disposition so good, that upder less unfavourable circumstances, I should have felt...numbers. As it was, the contest, which commenced between 6 and 7 o'clock, was maintained nearly eight hours. Whe.n we had proceeded some miles from York, we... | |
| Walter Scott - 1815 - 770 σελίδες
...from 1890 to 3000. We had about 600, including militia and dockyard men. The quality of these troopi was of so superior a description, and their general...of success, in spite of the disparity of numbers. Ae it was, the contest, which commenced between six and seven o'clock, wai maintained nearly eight... | |
| 1815 - 772 σελίδες
...from 1890 to 3000. We had about 600, including militia and dockyard men. The quality of these troops was of so superior a description, and their general...disposition so good, that, under less unfavourable circu nstances, 1 should have felt confident of success, in spite of the disparity of numbers. As it... | |
| William James - 1818 - 520 σελίδες
...from 1890 to 300Q. We had about 600, including, militia and dock-yardmen. The quality of these troop! was of so superior a description, and their general disposition so good, that under less unfavorable circumstances, I should have felt confident of success, in spite of the desparity of numbers.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1823 - 854 σελίδες
...1,890 to 3,000. We had about 600, including militia and dock-yard men. The quality of these troops was of so superior a description, and their general...o'clock, was maintained nearly eight hours. When we had proceeded some miles from York, we met the light company of the king's regiment, on its route for... | |
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