Memoirs of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, K. C. B., &c: In Two Volumes, Volum 1Bentley, 1839 - 400 pàgines |
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Pàgina 57
... army , we would rather place Bonaparte's account upon the records of our history . We will not sup- pose that the English troops ... French flying before the English , even though it ended in the discomfiture of the latter . Still less can we ...
... army , we would rather place Bonaparte's account upon the records of our history . We will not sup- pose that the English troops ... French flying before the English , even though it ended in the discomfiture of the latter . Still less can we ...
Pàgina 58
... French army before Toulon amounted to forty thousand men , and after the surrender of Lyons , considerable as it already was , it became augmented daily . The army of the coalesced powers never exceeded twelve thou- sand , and even ...
... French army before Toulon amounted to forty thousand men , and after the surrender of Lyons , considerable as it already was , it became augmented daily . The army of the coalesced powers never exceeded twelve thou- sand , and even ...
Pàgina 60
... troops embarked without the loss of a ... French ships in the harbour and on the stocks , and the arsenal then full of military and naval muniments of war ; and this too at the very critical moment , when the extri- cation of the allied army ...
... troops embarked without the loss of a ... French ships in the harbour and on the stocks , and the arsenal then full of military and naval muniments of war ; and this too at the very critical moment , when the extri- cation of the allied army ...
Pàgina 68
... army from before Tou- lon , and retire on the other side of the Durance ... army of Toulon . It is still further stated that Robespierre asserted , " The ... French men - of - war , laden with powder , in the harbour . This , indeed ...
... army from before Tou- lon , and retire on the other side of the Durance ... army of Toulon . It is still further stated that Robespierre asserted , " The ... French men - of - war , laden with powder , in the harbour . This , indeed ...
Pàgina 151
... French , and established in these dominions so many military resources , that he conceived him- self enabled to lead on his army , and to endeavour to subdue the contiguous provinces to the East . His troops were fully prepared for the ...
... French , and established in these dominions so many military resources , that he conceived him- self enabled to lead on his army , and to endeavour to subdue the contiguous provinces to the East . His troops were fully prepared for the ...
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Memoirs of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, K. C. B., &c, Volum 1 Edward Howard Visualització completa - 1839 |
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