The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...J. Dodsley, 1811 |
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... took place al- most immediately on these ar- rangements , Sir John was libera- ted from a part of those embar- rassments , in which so compli- cated a plan must have involved him , and , having become com- mander - in - chief as it were ...
... took place al- most immediately on these ar- rangements , Sir John was libera- ted from a part of those embar- rassments , in which so compli- cated a plan must have involved him , and , having become com- mander - in - chief as it were ...
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... took the responsibility entirely upon himself ; and he only required that they should immedi- ately prepare for carrying it into effect . " This plan of retreating was af- terwards abandoned by Sir John Moore , for the following reasons ...
... took the responsibility entirely upon himself ; and he only required that they should immedi- ately prepare for carrying it into effect . " This plan of retreating was af- terwards abandoned by Sir John Moore , for the following reasons ...
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... took the infant , carried him along with him , and now protects and calls him his child . the army might have been ... took place between the French advanced and the British rear guard , commanded by Sir C 2 John John Moore in person ...
... took the infant , carried him along with him , and now protects and calls him his child . the army might have been ... took place between the French advanced and the British rear guard , commanded by Sir C 2 John John Moore in person ...
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John Moore in person , who took his measures so well as always to repel his assailants . Sir John Moore offered battle to Soult , Duke of Dalmatia , before Lugo . This the duke did not think fit to accept , conceiving , probably , that ...
John Moore in person , who took his measures so well as always to repel his assailants . Sir John Moore offered battle to Soult , Duke of Dalmatia , before Lugo . This the duke did not think fit to accept , conceiving , probably , that ...
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... took advantage of the success which had been ob- tained to embark the army , before it should be overwhelmed with the increasing numbers of the enemy . The boats were all in readiness , and the previous measures were so well concerted ...
... took advantage of the success which had been ob- tained to embark the army , before it should be overwhelmed with the increasing numbers of the enemy . The boats were all in readiness , and the previous measures were so well concerted ...
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Página 78 - Russell moved for a Committee of the whole House to take into consideration the state of Ireland.
Página 608 - Soldiers." 97. Act to continue, until the fifth day of July, 1811, and to amend several acts for granting certain rates and duties, and for allowing certain drawbacks and bounties on goods, wares, and merchandize imported into and exported from Ireland ; and to grant to his...
Página 22 - I hope the people of England will be satisfied!" "I hope my country will do me justice!
Página 735 - Congress above mentioned, and an act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbours of the United States, and the several acts supplementary thereto, may be renewed.
Página 222 - March, 1811, so revoke or modify her edicts as that they should cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States, which fact the President should declare by proclamation, and if the other nation should not within three.
Página 808 - There is a lad here, which hath five barley- loaves and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
Página 161 - That the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished:
Página 22 - ... instruction of the Officer and Soldier ; in war, he courted service in every quarter of the globe. Regardless of personal considerations, he esteemed that to which his Country called him, the post of honour ; and by his undaunted spirit, and unconquerable perseverance, he pointed the way to victory. " His Country, the object of his latest solicitude, will rear a monument to his lamented memory ; and the Commander-in-chief feels he is paying the best tribute to his fame, by thus holding him forth...
Página 165 - Bounty (that is, the governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Página 421 - ... by the most determined bravery, not only repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh troops in support of those originally engaged. " The enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to force the right of the position, endeavoured by numbers to turn it. A judicious and well-timed movement, which was made by...