The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... and artillery , were manoeuvred in imitation of a real action . The splendour of the spectacle , accompanied with martial music , and the thunder of the guns , fascinated young Moore ; and 1775. ] 9 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... and artillery , were manoeuvred in imitation of a real action . The splendour of the spectacle , accompanied with martial music , and the thunder of the guns , fascinated young Moore ; and 1775. ] 9 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... landing , and Lieutenant Moore was posted on the left with only twenty men under his orders . The captain who commanded , unused to action , The ordered the soldiers not to fire until the enemy landed 1779. ] 21 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... landing , and Lieutenant Moore was posted on the left with only twenty men under his orders . The captain who commanded , unused to action , The ordered the soldiers not to fire until the enemy landed 1779. ] 21 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... action , being a midshipman in Lord Byron's fleet , when he fought the Count D'Estaign , near Gre- nada ; and it happened that I had gone to America , as a medical officer , a safer em- ployment . On returning from Virginia , I landed ...
... action , being a midshipman in Lord Byron's fleet , when he fought the Count D'Estaign , near Gre- nada ; and it happened that I had gone to America , as a medical officer , a safer em- ployment . On returning from Virginia , I landed ...
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... action . The British flag was dis- played , the guns were loaded , and those in- valids who were able to fight were arrayed with their firelocks on the deck . In the mean time , the privateer , without shewing colours , came dashing on ...
... action . The British flag was dis- played , the guns were loaded , and those in- valids who were able to fight were arrayed with their firelocks on the deck . In the mean time , the privateer , without shewing colours , came dashing on ...
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... action of his , authorising him to make the representation which he had sent to the Se- cretary of State . As to the condition which was required , he said , that neither Sir Gilbert Elliot nor any man whatever had a right to exact from ...
... action of his , authorising him to make the representation which he had sent to the Se- cretary of State . As to the condition which was required , he said , that neither Sir Gilbert Elliot nor any man whatever had a right to exact from ...
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