The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... Major . Then escaping from London and all its allurements , he flew to Chatham where the recruits were assembling . His spirits , which from lack of employment had become languid , were now stirred up by the drum and fife ; and the ...
... Major . Then escaping from London and all its allurements , he flew to Chatham where the recruits were assembling . His spirits , which from lack of employment had become languid , were now stirred up by the drum and fife ; and the ...
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... , were exceedingly agreeable to Major Moore . Jollity and re- velry abounded , in which he joined freely , not being much impeded by regimental affairs ; for , to avoid giving offence , he 38 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE . [ 1788-9 .
... , were exceedingly agreeable to Major Moore . Jollity and re- velry abounded , in which he joined freely , not being much impeded by regimental affairs ; for , to avoid giving offence , he 38 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE . [ 1788-9 .
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... major I had been obliged to ap- point , not being conversant with the busi- ness . But I have been much pleased with ' the behaviour of the regiment . Their or derly conduct upon leaving a town like 1 6 Cork , in which they had formed ...
... major I had been obliged to ap- point , not being conversant with the busi- ness . But I have been much pleased with ' the behaviour of the regiment . Their or derly conduct upon leaving a town like 1 6 Cork , in which they had formed ...
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... Major Koehler , an excellent artil- lery officer , should be sent to Corsica , to examine how far an attack upon that island , with the small military force embarked , was advisable . Sir Gilbert Elliot , the King's commissioner in the ...
... Major Koehler , an excellent artil- lery officer , should be sent to Corsica , to examine how far an attack upon that island , with the small military force embarked , was advisable . Sir Gilbert Elliot , the King's commissioner in the ...
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... Next morning , Moore and Major Koehler rode out to reconnoitre St. Fiorenza and the neighbouring country . The Signor Pozzo di Borgo accompanied them , and an escort of above forty volun- teers 1794. ] 53 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOOre .
... Next morning , Moore and Major Koehler rode out to reconnoitre St. Fiorenza and the neighbouring country . The Signor Pozzo di Borgo accompanied them , and an escort of above forty volun- teers 1794. ] 53 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOOre .
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