Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to the General Peace of 1801, Band 15Samuel Stansbury and Company, 1803 |
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... thousand men . His reso- lution was to ruin and destroy all before him , to drive the master of Avis , as he styled him , into Lisbon , and not to depart from that city till it had owned him for its sovereign . In pursuance of this ...
... thousand men . His reso- lution was to ruin and destroy all before him , to drive the master of Avis , as he styled him , into Lisbon , and not to depart from that city till it had owned him for its sovereign . In pursuance of this ...
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... more efficacious , he of- fered to augment the territory round the Portu guese fortresses in Africa with ten thousand acres of land : " Not , " added he , with a suit- able able magnanimity , " that I dread the issue of 54 PORTUGAL .
... more efficacious , he of- fered to augment the territory round the Portu guese fortresses in Africa with ten thousand acres of land : " Not , " added he , with a suit- able able magnanimity , " that I dread the issue of 54 PORTUGAL .
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... thousand sail . He had twelve pieces of cannon , and about fifteen thousand men , composed of na- tives and various foreign adventurers , who were allured to join his standard by the hopes of plunder and dissipation . Against this ...
... thousand sail . He had twelve pieces of cannon , and about fifteen thousand men , composed of na- tives and various foreign adventurers , who were allured to join his standard by the hopes of plunder and dissipation . Against this ...
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... thousand men , commanded by the duke of Alba , who had orders to enter Por- tugal without delay . That kingdom was far from being in a state capable of opposing an effectual resistance to so formidable a force . The Spaniards ...
... thousand men , commanded by the duke of Alba , who had orders to enter Por- tugal without delay . That kingdom was far from being in a state capable of opposing an effectual resistance to so formidable a force . The Spaniards ...
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... thousand ; and though the damage in other respects cannot be computed , yet you may form some idea of it , when I as ... thousands of families , which but the day before had been easy in their circumstances , being now scattered about in ...
... thousand ; and though the damage in other respects cannot be computed , yet you may form some idea of it , when I as ... thousands of families , which but the day before had been easy in their circumstances , being now scattered about in ...
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