Annual Register of World Events, Том 241782 |
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Стр. 113
... last fast- nefs , the way to which was ex- ceedingly narrow , difficult , and utterly unknown to the enemy , neither the threats of immediate deftruction to his property , nor of inftant death to himfelf , could in any degree bend his ...
... last fast- nefs , the way to which was ex- ceedingly narrow , difficult , and utterly unknown to the enemy , neither the threats of immediate deftruction to his property , nor of inftant death to himfelf , could in any degree bend his ...
Стр. 114
... last ftrong hold of no longer avail ; and all ideas of relief , if not quite erafed , were now grown fo faint as to be scarce- ly perceptible . The measures purfued by the Marquis de Bouille , could not but itrengthen thefe difpofitions ...
... last ftrong hold of no longer avail ; and all ideas of relief , if not quite erafed , were now grown fo faint as to be scarce- ly perceptible . The measures purfued by the Marquis de Bouille , could not but itrengthen thefe difpofitions ...
Стр. 129
... last days of Septem- ber , the combined armies closely invefted Lord Cornwallis in York Town ; the French extending from the river above the town to a mo- rafs in the center , where they were met by the Americans , who occupied the ...
... last days of Septem- ber , the combined armies closely invefted Lord Cornwallis in York Town ; the French extending from the river above the town to a mo- rafs in the center , where they were met by the Americans , who occupied the ...
Стр. 133
... last fource of de- fence , were nearly expended . In thefe unfortunate circum- ftances , Lord Cornwallis had no other choice left but to prepare for a furrender on the following day , or to endeavour to efcape with the greatest part of ...
... last fource of de- fence , were nearly expended . In thefe unfortunate circum- ftances , Lord Cornwallis had no other choice left but to prepare for a furrender on the following day , or to endeavour to efcape with the greatest part of ...
Стр. 144
... last vo- lume . Thus circumftances of irrita- tion and jealoufy , were continual- ly accumulating on both fides , until the prefent event brought things to their ultimate point of decifion . Sir Jofeph Yorke im- mediately prefied the ...
... last vo- lume . Thus circumftances of irrita- tion and jealoufy , were continual- ly accumulating on both fides , until the prefent event brought things to their ultimate point of decifion . Sir Jofeph Yorke im- mediately prefied the ...
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