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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... enemy to an engagement , which , by their bold march to Soignies , they feemed rather to seek than decline , being fuperior , at least , in number , to the al- lies ; for their army confifted of a hundred and ninety - feven fquadrons ...
... enemy to an engagement , which , by their bold march to Soignies , they feemed rather to seek than decline , being fuperior , at least , in number , to the al- lies ; for their army confifted of a hundred and ninety - feven fquadrons ...
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... enemy continuing quiet in their camp , the duke of Marlborough took that opportunity of reviewing his troops , which he began to do the 7th , and continued for eight or nine days following , when he had the fatisfaction to find , that ...
... enemy continuing quiet in their camp , the duke of Marlborough took that opportunity of reviewing his troops , which he began to do the 7th , and continued for eight or nine days following , when he had the fatisfaction to find , that ...
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... enemy had furprized Ghent , count de la Motte appeared with a ftrong detachment before Bru- ges , which furrendered the next day , without making the leaft refiftance , or putting the enemy to the trouble of firing more than three ...
... enemy had furprized Ghent , count de la Motte appeared with a ftrong detachment before Bru- ges , which furrendered the next day , without making the leaft refiftance , or putting the enemy to the trouble of firing more than three ...
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... enemy's defign on Ghent , and that the detachment they had made for that end was advanced as far as Aloft , and had broken down the bridge over the Dender : he thereupon ordered major - gene- ral Bothmar , with four regiments of horfe ...
... enemy's defign on Ghent , and that the detachment they had made for that end was advanced as far as Aloft , and had broken down the bridge over the Dender : he thereupon ordered major - gene- ral Bothmar , with four regiments of horfe ...
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... enemy ; and the pioneers were sent on every fide to make ways ; the refolution , which the duke had before taken of bringing the enemy , if poffi- ble , to an engagement , being again confirmed . And fo eager were the generals for it ...
... enemy ; and the pioneers were sent on every fide to make ways ; the refolution , which the duke had before taken of bringing the enemy , if poffi- ble , to an engagement , being again confirmed . And fo eager were the generals for it ...
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