The Life of Nelson |
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The troops were encamped on a swampy and unwholesome plain , where they
were joined by a party of the seventy - ninth regiment , from Black River , who
were already in a deplorable state of sickness . Having remained here a month ,
they ...
The troops were encamped on a swampy and unwholesome plain , where they
were joined by a party of the seventy - ninth regiment , from Black River , who
were already in a deplorable state of sickness . Having remained here a month ,
they ...
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The transports ' men all died , and some of the ships , having none left to take
care of them , sunk in the harbour : but transport ships were not wanted , for the
troops which they had brought were no more : they had fallen , not by the hand of
an ...
The transports ' men all died , and some of the ships , having none left to take
care of them , sunk in the harbour : but transport ships were not wanted , for the
troops which they had brought were no more : they had fallen , not by the hand of
an ...
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... as a young woman of amiable manners , who did honour to the station to which
she had been raised : and he remarked , that she had been exceedingly kind to
Josiah . The activity with which the envoy exerted himself in procuring troops ...
... as a young woman of amiable manners , who did honour to the station to which
she had been raised : and he remarked , that she had been exceedingly kind to
Josiah . The activity with which the envoy exerted himself in procuring troops ...
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They poured in troops ; dressed a part of them like the people of the country , by
which means they deceived and destroyed many of the patriots ; cut down the
standing corn , the vines , and the olives ; set fire to the villages , and hung all the
...
They poured in troops ; dressed a part of them like the people of the country , by
which means they deceived and destroyed many of the patriots ; cut down the
standing corn , the vines , and the olives ; set fire to the villages , and hung all the
...
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... you would go thither for the mere pleasure of extirpating him . ' The immediate
object of the French happened to be purely mercenary : they wanted to clear off
their debt to Genoa ; and as the presence of their troops in the island effected this
...
... you would go thither for the mere pleasure of extirpating him . ' The immediate
object of the French happened to be purely mercenary : they wanted to clear off
their debt to Genoa ; and as the presence of their troops in the island effected this
...
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