| Monthly literary register - 1809 - 752 páginas
...itieut.-Gcneral Sir John Moore, who had just directed the most able disposition, fell by a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable loss they had sustained, were not d'umajcd; but by the most determined br.tvcry not only repelled «very attempt of the enemy to gain... | |
| 1809 - 596 páginas
...Lieutenant General Sir John Moore, who had just directed the mostable disposition, fell by a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, hut actually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh trnops in support of those originally... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1809 - 364 páginas
...Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, who had just directed the most able disposition, fell by a cannon shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...fresh troops in support of those originally engaged. " The Enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to force the " right of the position, endeavoured... | |
| Adam Neale - 1809 - 514 páginas
...Lieutenant-General Sir Johu Moore, who had just directed (he most able dispositions, fell by .1 cannon-shot. The troops, though not Unacquainted with the irreparable...fresh troops in support of those originally engaged. The enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt; to force the right of the position, endeavoured... | |
| 1809 - 1020 páginas
...Lieut.-Gen. Sir John Moore, who had just directed tbe most able dispositions, fell by a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...fresh troops in support of those originally engaged. The enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to force the right of the position, endeavoured... | |
| 1809 - 536 páginas
...lieut.-gen. sir John Moore, who had just directed the most able dispositions, fell by a cannon-shot. Tha troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...fresh troops in support of those originally engaged. — The enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to fore* the right of the position, endeavoured... | |
| William Cobbett - 1809 - 540 páginas
...lieut.-geli. sir John Moore, who had just directed the most able dispositions, fell by a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...although he had brought up fresh troops in support of thosr originally engaged. — The enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to forct the right... | |
| Author of Operations of the British army in Spain - 1809 - 96 páginas
...policy of nations to exaggerate their successes, but not to register their defeats.] GAZETTE. — " The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire," &c. MONITEUR. — "The whole of this is false. — Sir John Moore was wounded as he was endeavouring... | |
| 1809 - 594 páginas
...troops, ti' \:"h not unacquainted with the irreparable loss they had sustained, were not di: mayed, but by the most determined bravery not only repelled...brought up fresh troops in support of those originally cngased. The enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to force the right of the position, endeavoured... | |
| 1809 - 518 páginas
...Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, who bad just directed the most able dispositions, fell ty a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but aclually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh troops in support of those originally... | |
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