The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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Side iii
... determined assertions , her eternal subjugation . Yet , in the space of a few short years , how changed`is the scene ! —so changed , that even our most desponding states- men venture to look forward to her restoration to her ancient ...
... determined assertions , her eternal subjugation . Yet , in the space of a few short years , how changed`is the scene ! —so changed , that even our most desponding states- men venture to look forward to her restoration to her ancient ...
Side v
... determined purposes , he has beat all the calculations of the enemy , according even to their own confessions ; a ... determination was , indeed , always expected by his friends ; and we shall have occasion to see , in the progress of ...
... determined purposes , he has beat all the calculations of the enemy , according even to their own confessions ; a ... determination was , indeed , always expected by his friends ; and we shall have occasion to see , in the progress of ...
Side x
... determined to do something ; ac- cordingly he returned from Toulon towards Gibral- tar , and captured that fortress on the 10th of July , after a siege of three days , having landed the Prince of Hesse with only 1,800 men . On the 13th ...
... determined to do something ; ac- cordingly he returned from Toulon towards Gibral- tar , and captured that fortress on the 10th of July , after a siege of three days , having landed the Prince of Hesse with only 1,800 men . On the 13th ...
Side 31
... determined to recall his troops , and to retreat within the British lines of encampment . About one hundred were killed and wounded during the affair ; and although the British retired in very good order , yet the nar- rowness of the ...
... determined to recall his troops , and to retreat within the British lines of encampment . About one hundred were killed and wounded during the affair ; and although the British retired in very good order , yet the nar- rowness of the ...
Side 34
... determined the com- mander in chief to take up a position behind the Leck , extending from Cuylenberg to Wageningen . Another reason for this movement , was a march made by a considerable column of the enemy , attended by a large train ...
... determined the com- mander in chief to take up a position behind the Leck , extending from Cuylenberg to Wageningen . Another reason for this movement , was a march made by a considerable column of the enemy , attended by a large train ...
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6th division advanced guard allied army arrived artillery assailants attack battalion battle Beresford body bridge brigade British army British troops Cadiz cavalry centre Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel Wellesley column commander in chief commenced conduct coöperation corps crossed defeat defended detachment Douro dragoons Earl enemy enemy's English fire flank force formed French army front gallant garrison ground guns heights honourable immediately killed King Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant General Sir light division Lisbon Lord Wellington lordship loss Madrid Major marquis Marshal Soult ment military morning moved movements night obliged occupied officers operations passed piquets Portugal Portuguese position possession prisoners Rajah rear guard received regiment repulsed retired retreat river road Salamanca Scindiah sent siege Sir Arthur Wellesley Sir John Moore Sir Rowland Hill Sir Stapleton Cotton Sir William Beresford soon Spain Spaniards Spanish army Tagus taken Talavera tion Tippoo took Tormes town victory village whilst wounded