United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal, Volumen110,Página 1H. Colburn, 1866 |
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... interest of the most impassioned and exciting drama . On the march he passed the field of Rosbach , that famous field where a handful of Prussians in former times had defeated an entire French army , and which Napoleon called " a ...
... interest of the most impassioned and exciting drama . On the march he passed the field of Rosbach , that famous field where a handful of Prussians in former times had defeated an entire French army , and which Napoleon called " a ...
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... interests involved , the Duke alone was looked upon as above all influence or partiality , and appeals to him were made by nearly every potentate on the Continent whenever any difficulty arose in the adjustment of the amount which each ...
... interests involved , the Duke alone was looked upon as above all influence or partiality , and appeals to him were made by nearly every potentate on the Continent whenever any difficulty arose in the adjustment of the amount which each ...
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... interest and value to the historian , and to writers on particular subjects ; but we are under the necessity of passing them over without reference , and to give the space at our disposal to those of more general interest to readers of ...
... interest and value to the historian , and to writers on particular subjects ; but we are under the necessity of passing them over without reference , and to give the space at our disposal to those of more general interest to readers of ...
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... interest of the French nation , and that a good feeling between the troops and the inhabitants could not be pro ... interests of the public service is to be found in his memorandum to Sir E. Barnes with reference to an applica- tion on ...
... interest of the French nation , and that a good feeling between the troops and the inhabitants could not be pro ... interests of the public service is to be found in his memorandum to Sir E. Barnes with reference to an applica- tion on ...
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... interest in getting good seamen but there is a fearful effect in going shorthanded . Merchants vessels are shamefully inadequately manned . I once came to England in a brig which could only afford two hands to each watch . The man at ...
... interest in getting good seamen but there is a fearful effect in going shorthanded . Merchants vessels are shamefully inadequately manned . I once came to England in a brig which could only afford two hands to each watch . The man at ...
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Página 569 - Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow.
Página 274 - The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy! Still thou art blest, compar'd wi' me! The present only toucheth thee: But, och! I backward cast my e'e, On prospects drear! An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an
Página 214 - He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather : for the sky is red.
Página 7 - Memoirs of the Life and gallant Exploits of the Old Highlander Sergeant Donald Macleod, who Having returned wounded with the Corpse of General Wolfe from Quebec was admitted an out pensioner of Chelsea Hospital in 1759, and is now in the 103d year of his age.
Página 148 - The Queen has been graciously pleased to signify her intention to confer the decoration of the Victoria Cross...
Página 12 - We started with the army in the highest order, and up to the day of the battle, nothing could get on better; but that event has, as usual, totally annihilated all order and discipline. The soldiers of the army have sot among them about a million sterling in money, with the exception of about 100,000 dollars, which were got for the military chest.
Página 382 - In the supplies of a body of troops," says Parmentier, " extract of meat would to the severely wounded soldier be a means of invigoration, which with a little wine would instantly restore his powers, exhausted by great loss of blood, and enable him to bear being transported to the nearest field hospital.
Página 46 - Every person subject to this Act who shall absent himself from his ship, or from the place where his duty requires him to be, with an intention of not returning to such ship or place, or who shall at any time and under any circumstances, when absent from his ship or place of duty, do any act which shows that he has an intention of not returning to such ship or place, shall be deemed to have deserted, and shall be punished...
Página 387 - On the other hand, when the labourer earns by his work less than is required to provide the amount of food which is indispensable in order to restore fully his working power, an unyielding, inexorable law or necessity compels him to have recourse to spirits.
Página 49 - If he shall be guilty of an indecent assault he shall suffer penal servitude or such other punishment as is herein-after mentioned : If he shall be guilty of robbery or theft he shall suffer penal servitude or such other punishment as is herein-after mentioned : If he shall be guilty of any other criminal offence which if committed in England...