Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821 - 456 páginas |
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... number of other chiefs to join his standard . In an enterprise like this , he who once draws the sword must throw away the scabbard ; and they had all the most power- ful of motives for exerting themselves to the utmost by } INTRODUCTION .
... number of other chiefs to join his standard . In an enterprise like this , he who once draws the sword must throw away the scabbard ; and they had all the most power- ful of motives for exerting themselves to the utmost by } INTRODUCTION .
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... join him , by attacking two com- panies of the Royal Scots ; whom they made prisoners , and presented to the Prince , as a happy omen of his future success . No positive information of the descent of the Prince reached Edinburgh till ...
... join him , by attacking two com- panies of the Royal Scots ; whom they made prisoners , and presented to the Prince , as a happy omen of his future success . No positive information of the descent of the Prince reached Edinburgh till ...
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... joining with the disaffected , so as to make a formidable body , was immediately to march and stop their progress , " he made dispositions for instantly marching into the Highlands . He arrived at Stirling on the 19th of Au- gust , and ...
... joining with the disaffected , so as to make a formidable body , was immediately to march and stop their progress , " he made dispositions for instantly marching into the Highlands . He arrived at Stirling on the 19th of Au- gust , and ...
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... join them ; and that on the 25th he was in- formed they were then 3000 strong ; though , as it turned out , this last piece of information was erroneous , the Lord President having ascertained , by three different reckonings , made ...
... join them ; and that on the 25th he was in- formed they were then 3000 strong ; though , as it turned out , this last piece of information was erroneous , the Lord President having ascertained , by three different reckonings , made ...
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... join the Prince , accompanied by the two Misses Rollo , who presented me to their relations , the Duke of Perth † , and Lord George Murray . On my arrival at Perth , I was greatly surprised to find so few followers with the Prince , as ...
... join the Prince , accompanied by the two Misses Rollo , who presented me to their relations , the Duke of Perth † , and Lord George Murray . On my arrival at Perth , I was greatly surprised to find so few followers with the Prince , as ...
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