The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... taken with them . They had hardly reached Paris , when a mis- chance occurred , which might have had serious consequences . John , having been left alone , began , with childish curiosity , to examine the locks of a pair of loaded ...
... taken with them . They had hardly reached Paris , when a mis- chance occurred , which might have had serious consequences . John , having been left alone , began , with childish curiosity , to examine the locks of a pair of loaded ...
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... taken , and the parties proceeded to hostilities ; but as French boys know nothing of boxing , they were thrown to the ground one across the other . Dr. Moore , hearing the outcry , hastened to the scene : he raised up the discomfited ...
... taken , and the parties proceeded to hostilities ; but as French boys know nothing of boxing , they were thrown to the ground one across the other . Dr. Moore , hearing the outcry , hastened to the scene : he raised up the discomfited ...
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... taken an inclination for the army , which his father did not disap- prove of , and resolved to have him taught mathematics and engineering , as soon as he was fit to learn them . The doctor was well satisfied with the progress which his ...
... taken an inclination for the army , which his father did not disap- prove of , and resolved to have him taught mathematics and engineering , as soon as he was fit to learn them . The doctor was well satisfied with the progress which his ...
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... taken of his knowledge of the Latin language , which was moderate ; but the advantages derived from his father's superintendency were great . He prompted him to the study of history , poetry , and writers of the first class ; and by ...
... taken of his knowledge of the Latin language , which was moderate ; but the advantages derived from his father's superintendency were great . He prompted him to the study of history , poetry , and writers of the first class ; and by ...
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... hurricane arose and dispersed the fleet : some ships were blown to the West Indies , and a few were taken by the enemy , or lost at sea . Our transport was a stout vessel , with a good 1781. ] 29 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... hurricane arose and dispersed the fleet : some ships were blown to the West Indies , and a few were taken by the enemy , or lost at sea . Our transport was a stout vessel , with a good 1781. ] 29 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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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 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 Sir Gilbert Elliot Sir James Sir Ralph Abercrombie soldiers soon storm tained thousand tion took town troops Viceroy Vizir Wexford wounded