Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821 - 456 páginas |
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... sword , as Dr. Smith observes , is often a most efficacious instrument of civilis- ation ; and it has been also well observed by Fletcher of Saltoun , " " Tis in vain to say , that whatever people are planted in these mountains , they ...
... sword , as Dr. Smith observes , is often a most efficacious instrument of civilis- ation ; and it has been also well observed by Fletcher of Saltoun , " " Tis in vain to say , that whatever people are planted in these mountains , they ...
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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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... in the highest degree ; conducting the Highlanders in the most heroic manner , and always the first to rush sword in hand into the midst of the enemy . He used He " I do to say , when we advanced to lii INTRODUCTION .
... in the highest degree ; conducting the Highlanders in the most heroic manner , and always the first to rush sword in hand into the midst of the enemy . He used He " I do to say , when we advanced to lii INTRODUCTION .
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... of rushing upon the enemy sword in hand , as soon as they saw them , without order and without discipline . Lord George could receive still less assistance from the subaltern Irish officers , who , with c 3 INTRODUCTION . liii "I do ...
... of rushing upon the enemy sword in hand , as soon as they saw them , without order and without discipline . Lord George could receive still less assistance from the subaltern Irish officers , who , with c 3 INTRODUCTION . liii "I do ...
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... sword through a whole country , driving off the cattle , the only means by which the people sub- sisted , and leaving those who did not perish by the sword to die of famine . Many poor people who never offended , females , decrepid old ...
... sword through a whole country , driving off the cattle , the only means by which the people sub- sisted , and leaving those who did not perish by the sword to die of famine . Many poor people who never offended , females , decrepid old ...
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