The Quarterly Review, Band 62William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1838 |
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... March . - The Baltimore , Captain Richard Howe , went up towards Killmady Barns , in order to protect the landing of our men . They fired several shot and threw some cohorn shells , and set one hovel on fire , but could not attempt ...
... March . - The Baltimore , Captain Richard Howe , went up towards Killmady Barns , in order to protect the landing of our men . They fired several shot and threw some cohorn shells , and set one hovel on fire , but could not attempt ...
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... march to the town , and attack the works in the rear . Here about 3000 of the enemy , horse and foot , were posted behind the sand - banks , to dispute the landing but the guards and grenadiers , in flat - bottomed boats , effected it ...
... march to the town , and attack the works in the rear . Here about 3000 of the enemy , horse and foot , were posted behind the sand - banks , to dispute the landing but the guards and grenadiers , in flat - bottomed boats , effected it ...
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... march the next morning to St. Cas , and embark as soon as the proper naval preparations could be made . The Bay of St. Cas was covered by an entrenchment ; and on the outside of this work there was a range of sand - hills , extending ...
... march the next morning to St. Cas , and embark as soon as the proper naval preparations could be made . The Bay of St. Cas was covered by an entrenchment ; and on the outside of this work there was a range of sand - hills , extending ...
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... March , 1760 , Le Chatham division of Marines . a commission under that esta- Le France and England being 17 , the preliminaries of rer of the Navy , at that le money expended on naval This office he held five r Dartmouth . He took no ...
... March , 1760 , Le Chatham division of Marines . a commission under that esta- Le France and England being 17 , the preliminaries of rer of the Navy , at that le money expended on naval This office he held five r Dartmouth . He took no ...
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... March , he did not think there was any probability then that France would declare openly for the Americans . ' Before France announced to the British court its determination of supporting them , twelve sail of the line and six frigates ...
... March , he did not think there was any probability then that France would declare openly for the Americans . ' Before France announced to the British court its determination of supporting them , twelve sail of the line and six frigates ...
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Admiral Andalusia appears army attack battle battle of Toulouse Brest British bull bull-fight called Captain Channel fleet character Christians colony command common considered convicts court doubt Duke Duke of Wellington effect enemy enemy's England English fact favour feeling fleet force France French friends frigates Gibraltar give honour Horace Horace Walpole House Howe's important king labour land least less letter Lister London Lord Clarendon Lord St Lord Wellington LXII Mæcenas Marshal Soult ment mind minister Montreuil nation nature naval never object observed occasion officers opinion parliament party passage passed Pitt Pitt's poet poetry political port present queen rank readers remarkable respect Roman Rome royal sail says seems sent ships Sir John Barrow Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit supposed thought tion Toulouse trees troops truth Vaudoncourt victory Vincent Walpole whole Wilberforce