Annual Register, Том 44Edmund Burke 1803 |
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... troops had obtained in Egypt , the truth of one observation made to him formerly by a noble lord , him- self an ornament to the military pro- fession ( lord Moira ) , who told him that he might rely upon it , that British soldiers ...
... troops had obtained in Egypt , the truth of one observation made to him formerly by a noble lord , him- self an ornament to the military pro- fession ( lord Moira ) , who told him that he might rely upon it , that British soldiers ...
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... troops had obtained in Egypt , the truth of one observation made to him formerly by a noble lord , him- self an ornament to the military pro- fession ( lord Moira ) , who told him that he might rely upon it , that British soldiers ...
... troops had obtained in Egypt , the truth of one observation made to him formerly by a noble lord , him- self an ornament to the military pro- fession ( lord Moira ) , who told him that he might rely upon it , that British soldiers ...
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... troops of the French republic embarked on the expedi- tion to Egypt . This plan not only menaced all our possessions in the East , but threatened the existence of the Turkish government . The first important check which this formidable ...
... troops of the French republic embarked on the expedi- tion to Egypt . This plan not only menaced all our possessions in the East , but threatened the existence of the Turkish government . The first important check which this formidable ...
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... troops . With- out this precaution , what was there to prevent the French from return ing to Egypt ? At the very moment when we magnanimously stipulated for the evacuation of that country , there was not a French soldier re- maining in ...
... troops . With- out this precaution , what was there to prevent the French from return ing to Egypt ? At the very moment when we magnanimously stipulated for the evacuation of that country , there was not a French soldier re- maining in ...
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... troops , under the command of leut . col . Airey , of the 8th regiment of infantry , against an infinitely superior French force , has never yet come in a satisfactory form before the public . That island , of the utmost importance as a ...
... troops , under the command of leut . col . Airey , of the 8th regiment of infantry , against an infinitely superior French force , has never yet come in a satisfactory form before the public . That island , of the utmost importance as a ...
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Сторінка 574 - Tis morn, but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave ! Wave, Munich ! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry.
Сторінка 532 - ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
Сторінка 529 - Tis thine, oh Glenullin ! whose bride shall await, Like a love-lighted watch-fire, all night at the gate. A steed comes at morning: no rider is there; But its bridle is red with the sign of despair.
Сторінка 530 - They are true to the last of their blood and their breath, And like reapers descend to the harvest of death. Then welcome be Cumberland's steed to the shock...
Сторінка 574 - I have marshalled my clan : Their swords are a thousand, — their bosoms are one ! They are true to the last of their blood and their breath, And like reapers descend to the harvest of death.
Сторінка 574 - Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel ! the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements' height, Heaven's fire is around thee to blast and to burn ; Return to thy dwelling ! all lonely return ! For the blackness of ashes shall mark where it stood, And a wild mother scream o'er her famishing brood.
Сторінка 533 - The world was sad ! — the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smiled...
Сторінка 396 - It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Сторінка 175 - Orleans, and to export them from thence without paying any other duty than a fair price for the hire of the stores; and his Majesty promises either to continue this permission, if he finds, during that time, that it is not prejudicial to the interests of Spain, or if he should not agree to continue it there, he will assign to them, on another part of the banks of the Mississippi, an equivalent establishment...
Сторінка 531 - Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before.