Recollections of My Military Life, Том 2Hurst and Blackett, publishers, successors to H. Colburn, 1854 |
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... words , " Ready , present ! and let every man fire when he has taken his aim . " This order was most strictly obeyed ... French had recovered from their astonishment at dis- covering that the guns were not unprotected by infantry , MY ...
... words , " Ready , present ! and let every man fire when he has taken his aim . " This order was most strictly obeyed ... French had recovered from their astonishment at dis- covering that the guns were not unprotected by infantry , MY ...
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... French officer's carcase should be stripped . by his friends , whose life he was unwilling to endanger . All this ... French language , de- claring if they did not pull up immediately , I + should cut down the wheel horse postilion ...
... French officer's carcase should be stripped . by his friends , whose life he was unwilling to endanger . All this ... French language , de- claring if they did not pull up immediately , I + should cut down the wheel horse postilion ...
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... helpless men , which I admit it was well cal- culated to produce ; but after casting a silent yet doubting look at me , they began to con- VOL . II . ૨ sult in the French language very freely , al- though MY MILITARY LIFE . 225.
... helpless men , which I admit it was well cal- culated to produce ; but after casting a silent yet doubting look at me , they began to con- VOL . II . ૨ sult in the French language very freely , al- though MY MILITARY LIFE . 225.
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George Thomas Landmann. sult in the French language very freely , al- though they must have been aware that I perfectly understood every word they were pronouncing . Upon this , one of them ob- served to the other , We must be robbed ...
George Thomas Landmann. sult in the French language very freely , al- though they must have been aware that I perfectly understood every word they were pronouncing . Upon this , one of them ob- served to the other , We must be robbed ...
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... language . With this occupation , and my daily rambles in " search of the picturesque , " to supply matter for the ... French army having retreated towards Lisbon , we advanced to the same extent , and after passing through the town of ...
... language . With this occupation , and my daily rambles in " search of the picturesque , " to supply matter for the ... French army having retreated towards Lisbon , we advanced to the same extent , and after passing through the town of ...
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20th Light Dragoons 50th Regiment Abrantes acquainted afterwards Aide-de-camp amongst arms army arrived Ayamonte battle battle of Roliça brigade Cadiz called Captain carried Cavalry Cheaper Edition Colonel column command Commander-in-Chief commenced corps depôt despatches dinner direction distance doubt Dragoons Elphingstone enemy enemy's engaged England Fane fired French French language front Geary ground half halt hand hastened head hill honour horse hour hundred immediately informed killed Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lisbon manner marquee ment miles minutes morning mounted Mulcaster musket nearly night o'clock Obidos observed occupied officers passed perceived plunder pony Portuguese position post 8vo proceeded rear received remained reserve guns road Robe round shot Royal Artillery Royal Engineers Santa-Maria short shot side Sir Arthur Wellesley Sir Harry Burrard Sir Hew soldiers soon Spanish Spanish dollars Spencer spot staff thought troops Vimieiro Viney waggons whilst whole wounded yards