The Continuation Of Mr. Rapin's History of England: From the Revolution to the Present Times, Volumen17for T. Osborne, J. Hodges, J. Robinson, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. Rivington, J. Ward, R. Baldwin, W. Owen, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, P. Davey and B. Law, G. Keith, T. Longman, T. Field, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, H. Woodgate, M. Cooper, and C. Ware, 1758 - 576 páginas |
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... fire to it in every part , and reduce it to a heap of afhes . The inhabi- tants made all poffible proteftations of their fidelity , and af- fifted the governor in putting the town in the best posture of defence . The duke of Marlborough ...
... fire to it in every part , and reduce it to a heap of afhes . The inhabi- tants made all poffible proteftations of their fidelity , and af- fifted the governor in putting the town in the best posture of defence . The duke of Marlborough ...
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... fire grew general , both on the right and on the left ; and , though the enemy gave way in most places , yet , being fuftained with fresh troops , the action was maintained very obftinately a good while after . There was before the left ...
... fire grew general , both on the right and on the left ; and , though the enemy gave way in most places , yet , being fuftained with fresh troops , the action was maintained very obftinately a good while after . There was before the left ...
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... fire was very hot ; but the prince of Orange - Naffau , with count Oxenstiern , coming up with four brigades of infantry , led them on with great gallantry , paffed fome defiles , attacked the enemy in the flank , and obliged them to ...
... fire was very hot ; but the prince of Orange - Naffau , with count Oxenstiern , coming up with four brigades of infantry , led them on with great gallantry , paffed fome defiles , attacked the enemy in the flank , and obliged them to ...
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... fire . Count Tilly , the prince of Wirtemberg , lieutenant - generals Rantzaw and Nutzmer , major - generals Webb and Cadogan , brigadier Sabine , and , in fhort , all the generals , and officers ani- mated the foldiers every where by ...
... fire . Count Tilly , the prince of Wirtemberg , lieutenant - generals Rantzaw and Nutzmer , major - generals Webb and Cadogan , brigadier Sabine , and , in fhort , all the generals , and officers ani- mated the foldiers every where by ...
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... fire and great obftinacy on both fides ; but our foot being tired with charging the enemy five or fix times , and being dif- heartened to fee themselves not fupported by our horfe ( whe could not act , because the ground was full of ...
... fire and great obftinacy on both fides ; but our foot being tired with charging the enemy five or fix times , and being dif- heartened to fee themselves not fupported by our horfe ( whe could not act , because the ground was full of ...
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