The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ... with Copious Details and Delineations, Historical, Political, and Military, of the Various Important Services in which He Has Been Engaged in ...J. and J. Cundee ..., [181-?], 1814 - Generals |
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... wish which he has never ceased to cherish , and in which the English Government and the great majority of the English nation have sincerely agreed with the wisest French statesmen , must be the wish of all who have a regard for the ...
... wish which he has never ceased to cherish , and in which the English Government and the great majority of the English nation have sincerely agreed with the wisest French statesmen , must be the wish of all who have a regard for the ...
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... wish that his conduct since his subsequent liberation , would admit of such a liberal apology ! The two Monarchs , the Prisoner and the Usurper , next agreed to maintain their maritime rights as sti- pulated in the Treaty of Utrecht , a ...
... wish that his conduct since his subsequent liberation , would admit of such a liberal apology ! The two Monarchs , the Prisoner and the Usurper , next agreed to maintain their maritime rights as sti- pulated in the Treaty of Utrecht , a ...
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... wish he would de- spise the barren race of mules , and prefer horses . I also wish , that observing the fields destitute of labourers he would despise having such a multitude of coachmen , who are as unproductive and useless as mules ...
... wish he would de- spise the barren race of mules , and prefer horses . I also wish , that observing the fields destitute of labourers he would despise having such a multitude of coachmen , who are as unproductive and useless as mules ...
Contents
Don Carlos Doyle | 20 |
Passage of the Adour | 383 |
Entre into Bourdeaux | 419 |
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