The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... tion . 6 He draws tolerably ; he speaks , reads , ' and writes French admirably well . He has a very good notion of geography , arithmetic , and the easier parts of practical geometry . He is often operating in the fields , and in ...
... tion . 6 He draws tolerably ; he speaks , reads , ' and writes French admirably well . He has a very good notion of geography , arithmetic , and the easier parts of practical geometry . He is often operating in the fields , and in ...
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... tion , was short . Towards the end of Novem- ber , the party reached Rome , and Dr. Moore was filled with those vivid emotions , which the recollection of its former greatness is calculated to excite . In a letter to Mrs. Moore , he ...
... tion , was short . Towards the end of Novem- ber , the party reached Rome , and Dr. Moore was filled with those vivid emotions , which the recollection of its former greatness is calculated to excite . In a letter to Mrs. Moore , he ...
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... tion . The acquisitions derived from travel- ling on the Continent of Europe by dif- ferent individuals are various . Some return sprinkled with affectations , or stained with vices while others bring back polished manners , elegant ...
... tion . The acquisitions derived from travel- ling on the Continent of Europe by dif- ferent individuals are various . Some return sprinkled with affectations , or stained with vices while others bring back polished manners , elegant ...
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... tion . In letters to his father , he commended highly his regiment and the officers . He was pleased with the island , and expressed surprise that some officers should think it dull ; which irksome feeling , his cheerful temper , and ...
... tion . In letters to his father , he commended highly his regiment and the officers . He was pleased with the island , and expressed surprise that some officers should think it dull ; which irksome feeling , his cheerful temper , and ...
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... The passion of glory was superseded by that of love ; his Grace married , and resigned his commission . These young troops , among whom was Lieutenant Moore , reached their destina- tion in safety , 18 [ 1778 . LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... The passion of glory was superseded by that of love ; his Grace married , and resigned his commission . These young troops , among whom was Lieutenant Moore , reached their destina- tion in safety , 18 [ 1778 . 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