The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... person is strong , and his figure very elegant . He dances , fences , and rides with uncommon address . His ' mind begins to expand , and he shows a great ' deal of vivacity , tempered with good sense ' ' and benevolence . He is of a ...
... person is strong , and his figure very elegant . He dances , fences , and rides with uncommon address . His ' mind begins to expand , and he shows a great ' deal of vivacity , tempered with good sense ' ' and benevolence . He is of a ...
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... persons of opposite political opinions , and being in the heyday of youth lived gaily and in good company . He even had the felicity of becoming acquainted with the Duke of York , a prince ever constant to his friends . • But neither ...
... persons of opposite political opinions , and being in the heyday of youth lived gaily and in good company . He even had the felicity of becoming acquainted with the Duke of York , a prince ever constant to his friends . • But neither ...
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... person was materially hurt ; though the enemy , imagining that all in the rampart were blown to atoms , gave a shout of joy . By degrees the fire from this breaching bat- tery gained the superiority , and that of the enemy lessened . On ...
... person was materially hurt ; though the enemy , imagining that all in the rampart were blown to atoms , gave a shout of joy . By degrees the fire from this breaching bat- tery gained the superiority , and that of the enemy lessened . On ...
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... persons assured him , and he found it almost the universal opinion , that nothing but a mi- litary government would suit Corsica ; as the people would submit to no other , and the laws could be enforced by no milder means . around Vico ...
... persons assured him , and he found it almost the universal opinion , that nothing but a mi- litary government would suit Corsica ; as the people would submit to no other , and the laws could be enforced by no milder means . around Vico ...
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... persons of the place to meet them , whose manners were altogether French , and the ladies more polite , and handsomer , than any they had before seen ; they danced with them every night . Benefaccio and Porto Vecchio were next visited ...
... persons of the place to meet them , whose manners were altogether French , and the ladies more polite , and handsomer , than any they had before seen ; they danced with them every night . Benefaccio and Porto Vecchio were next visited ...
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afterwards alarm Anderson arms army arrived artillery assembled attack Bastia batteries bayonets besieged boats Brigands British camp cannon Captain Castlebar cavalry coast Colonel Moore column command commenced corps Corsicans detachment diers dragoons Duke of Hamilton Duke of York Dundas Egypt embarked enemy enemy's entrenchments escaped father favourable fire flank fleet force Fornelli forward France French frigates front garrison gave Gibraltar grenadiers ground guard guns hill horse hundred infantry inhabitants intelligence Ireland Irish island Lake landed letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Hood Lucia manded ment military Minorca Moore's Morne Fortuné negroes neral night officers orders Paoli party pickets reached rear rebels received redoubt regiment reinforcement repulsed reserve resolved sailed sent ship shore shot siege Sir Charles Stuart Sir Gilbert Elliot Sir James Sir Ralph Abercrombie soldiers soon storm tained thousand tion took town troops Viceroy Vizir Wexford wish wounded