They Saw it Happen: An Anthology of Eyewitness's Accounts of Events in British History, 1689-1897, Volum 3Blackwell, 1958 - 311 sider |
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Side 50
... face ; his counten- ance heavy and sleepy , which is attributed to his having given into excess of drinking : but when a young man he must have been esteemed handsome . His complexion is of the fair tint , his eyes blue , his hair light ...
... face ; his counten- ance heavy and sleepy , which is attributed to his having given into excess of drinking : but when a young man he must have been esteemed handsome . His complexion is of the fair tint , his eyes blue , his hair light ...
Side 139
... face towards the stern of the Victory , when the fatal ball was fired from the enemy's mizen top .... The ball struck the epau- lette on his left shoulder and penetrated his chest . He fell with his face on the deck . Captain Hardy ...
... face towards the stern of the Victory , when the fatal ball was fired from the enemy's mizen top .... The ball struck the epau- lette on his left shoulder and penetrated his chest . He fell with his face on the deck . Captain Hardy ...
Side 217
... face of Twiss was as the face of a damned soul ; and Herries looked like Judas taking his necktie off for the last operation . We shook hands , and clapped each other on the back , and went out laughing , crying , and huzzaing into the ...
... face of Twiss was as the face of a damned soul ; and Herries looked like Judas taking his necktie off for the last operation . We shook hands , and clapped each other on the back , and went out laughing , crying , and huzzaing into the ...
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THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY | 32 |
JOHN WESLEY | 40 |
THE IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS | 59 |
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Admiral appeared arms army attack ball battle became boats boys British cannon Captain Hardy carriage cavalry Chartist cheers Colonel crowd dead deck Disraeli dress Duke of Wellington E. F. Benson Edinburgh Review enemy enemy's England English extract eyes fire fleet followed French Further Reading gave gentlemen George George II Greville Memoirs guard guns hand head heard Horace Walpole horse hour House infantry John John Woolman killed King King's Lady letter Lieutenant London looked Lord Hervey Lord Nelson Lord Palmerston Lord Raglan Lord Wellington Lordship marched minutes morning Murray never night o'clock officers Oxford passed person poor Prince prisoners Queen Queen Victoria regiment returned round Rovers Royal seemed sent ship shot shout side signal soldiers soon Source speech squadron streets struck told took town troops victory walked Whig whole wounded