The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton ...J. & J. Harper, 1827 |
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... Marshal Beresford the Order of the Bath . The occasion of his invest- ment with the insignia , Lord Wellington determined to cele- brate by a grand party , and an invitation to all the officers of the army , who should be off duty on ...
... Marshal Beresford the Order of the Bath . The occasion of his invest- ment with the insignia , Lord Wellington determined to cele- brate by a grand party , and an invitation to all the officers of the army , who should be off duty on ...
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... Marshal Beresford advanced , sup- ported by Sir Brent Spencer , and Sir Rowland Hill , and kneeling down , the ceremony of installation was performed , with all due pomp and solemnity . This done , the Neophyte shook hands with his ...
... Marshal Beresford advanced , sup- ported by Sir Brent Spencer , and Sir Rowland Hill , and kneeling down , the ceremony of installation was performed , with all due pomp and solemnity . This done , the Neophyte shook hands with his ...
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... Marshal Beresford shortly after came , riding at full speed from the front , with orders to General Houghton to advance as rapidly as possible , with his brigade . The order was instantly obeyed , and we hurried on , with all possible ...
... Marshal Beresford shortly after came , riding at full speed from the front , with orders to General Houghton to advance as rapidly as possible , with his brigade . The order was instantly obeyed , and we hurried on , with all possible ...
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... Marshal Beresford . The fatiguing marches which our brigade had lately undergone , rendered it necessary that before the commencement of operations on the south side of the Tagus , they should be recruited by a halt . We rested for two ...
... Marshal Beresford . The fatiguing marches which our brigade had lately undergone , rendered it necessary that before the commencement of operations on the south side of the Tagus , they should be recruited by a halt . We rested for two ...
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... Marshal Beresford's talents as a general , certainly did not lead to any congratulation on our good fortune , in being placed under his command . When the enemy were evidently fairly beyond our reach , we retrograded to Campo Mayor ...
... Marshal Beresford's talents as a general , certainly did not lead to any congratulation on our good fortune , in being placed under his command . When the enemy were evidently fairly beyond our reach , we retrograded to Campo Mayor ...
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