Fights for the Flag ...: With Portraits and PlansSmith, Elder, & Company, 15 Waterloo Place, 1906 - Всего страниц: 333 |
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... moving George dropped her anchor Blake breathed his last . Never has England had a braver , a less selfish , a more simply and nobly loyal servant . His corpse was rowed by his sailors up the Thames , carried in state to Westminster ...
... moving George dropped her anchor Blake breathed his last . Never has England had a braver , a less selfish , a more simply and nobly loyal servant . His corpse was rowed by his sailors up the Thames , carried in state to Westminster ...
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... moving battalions and fretted with the gleam of steel . Marl- borough waited till Eugene could launch his assault on the left wing of the French , and so difficult was the ground that not till nearly twelve o'clock did an aide - de ...
... moving battalions and fretted with the gleam of steel . Marl- borough waited till Eugene could launch his assault on the left wing of the French , and so difficult was the ground that not till nearly twelve o'clock did an aide - de ...
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... moving straight forward , till he struck the palisades with his sword , and bade his men fire . the word into flame . The whole British front broke at Then the men , their officers lead- ing , tried to carry the palisades with the ...
... moving straight forward , till he struck the palisades with his sword , and bade his men fire . the word into flame . The whole British front broke at Then the men , their officers lead- ing , tried to carry the palisades with the ...
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... moving troops were scourged with fire from the French guns on the high southern bank of the Maine , a fire against which the British cavalry , drawn out in a long and slender line , formed a human screen of very penetrable quality ...
... moving troops were scourged with fire from the French guns on the high southern bank of the Maine , a fire against which the British cavalry , drawn out in a long and slender line , formed a human screen of very penetrable quality ...
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... moving British , shook the French lines as no blast of musketry could have shaken them ! The leading squadrons of cavalry on both sides dashed through the intervals of infantry ; and , with one long , sustained , and crackling sound of ...
... moving British , shook the French lines as no blast of musketry could have shaken them ! The leading squadrons of cavalry on both sides dashed through the intervals of infantry ; and , with one long , sustained , and crackling sound of ...
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advance afterwards Anson army attack battalions battle BATTLE OF MINDEN bayonets betwixt Blenheim breach brigade British line British ships British soldier broadside broke captain Cardigan cavalry centre Centurion charge Ciudad Rodrigo column command Contades Corunna courage crest crew daring deck division Dragoons enemy English fell fierce fight fire flagship flame flank fleet Florence Nightingale force fought French cavalry French line French ships front gallant galleon galloping grey guns Harris head hill horse horsemen infantry Jean Bon Saint-André Lord Cardigan Lord George Lord George Sackville Lord Raglan Marlborough Marmont mass miles Moore Moore's moving Napier Napoleon Navarino officers Queen Charlotte regiments retreat ridge Rifles rode Rodney round Russian sail sailor Salamanca San Sebastian Sandbag Battery says Scarlett shot shout siege slope smoke Soult Spain Spanish squadrons swept sword tempest thrust thunder troops tumult Urumea valley valour Vengeur victory Wellington whole wounded yards