Colburn's United Service Magazine and Naval and Military Journal, Parte2H. Colburn, 1831 |
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... allowed on all hands ; so that we have at pre- sent only to inquire how far that object is attained . We shall first confine ourselves to the infantry , not only because it is the principal arm , and must always constitute the main ...
... allowed on all hands ; so that we have at pre- sent only to inquire how far that object is attained . We shall first confine ourselves to the infantry , not only because it is the principal arm , and must always constitute the main ...
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... allowed on all hands to be more able - bodied men than the French , and illiberal as it may sound in these liberal days , we are also individually a far more active and resolute people . The army that fought at Vimiera was composed of ...
... allowed on all hands to be more able - bodied men than the French , and illiberal as it may sound in these liberal days , we are also individually a far more active and resolute people . The army that fought at Vimiera was composed of ...
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... allowed themselves to be taken by five French Dra- goons , without so much as pulling a trigger or presenting a bayonet , because they were conscious of possessing no skill in the use of arms , and had never been led to look for safety ...
... allowed themselves to be taken by five French Dra- goons , without so much as pulling a trigger or presenting a bayonet , because they were conscious of possessing no skill in the use of arms , and had never been led to look for safety ...
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... allowed to arrest the progress of cavalry ; a pro- position that gentlemen will do well to consider , before they allow Polish caps , hussar jackets , and " plumed helms , " to lure them from the safer pursuits of peace into so ...
... allowed to arrest the progress of cavalry ; a pro- position that gentlemen will do well to consider , before they allow Polish caps , hussar jackets , and " plumed helms , " to lure them from the safer pursuits of peace into so ...
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... allowed the vanquished to make good their retreat in open day , to dictate the convention of Cintra , and to return to the charge a few months afterwards . As this particular instance will , however , be ascribed to a curious and ...
... allowed the vanquished to make good their retreat in open day , to dictate the convention of Cintra , and to return to the charge a few months afterwards . As this particular instance will , however , be ascribed to a curious and ...
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