The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... father , Dr. Moore , a physician and moral writer , was the only son of the Reverend Charles Moore , mi- nister of Stirling ; whose father was an officer who served in the wars of King William III .: and the family by tradition was ...
... father , Dr. Moore , a physician and moral writer , was the only son of the Reverend Charles Moore , mi- nister of Stirling ; whose father was an officer who served in the wars of King William III .: and the family by tradition was ...
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... father observed , that he was thenceforth less heedless . Not long after this , the Duke of Hamilton , though five years older , played a similar prank . It was the custom of the times to wear swords , and the duke happened to have on a ...
... father observed , that he was thenceforth less heedless . Not long after this , the Duke of Hamilton , though five years older , played a similar prank . It was the custom of the times to wear swords , and the duke happened to have on a ...
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... father on en- tering saw blood flowing from his son's side : he stript him , and found that the broad blade of the hanger had pierced the skin , and glanced on the outside of the ribs , without penetrating inwardly ; the wound was conse ...
... father on en- tering saw blood flowing from his son's side : he stript him , and found that the broad blade of the hanger had pierced the skin , and glanced on the outside of the ribs , without penetrating inwardly ; the wound was conse ...
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... father did not disap- prove of , and resolved to have him taught mathematics and engineering , as soon as he was fit to learn them . The doctor was well satisfied with the progress which his son made in his studies ; for , in September ...
... father did not disap- prove of , and resolved to have him taught mathematics and engineering , as soon as he was fit to learn them . The doctor was well satisfied with the progress which his son made in his studies ; for , in September ...
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... father's superintendency were great . He prompted him to the study of history , poetry , and writers of the first class ; and by pater- nal precepts instilled those principles , and formed that character , which were afterwards ...
... father's superintendency were great . He prompted him to the study of history , poetry , and writers of the first class ; and by pater- nal precepts instilled those principles , and formed that character , which were afterwards ...
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afterwards alarm Anderson arms army arrived artillery assembled attack Bastia batteries bayonets besieged boats Brigands British camp cannon Captain Castlebar cavalry coast Colonel Moore column command commenced corps Corsicans detachment diers dragoons Duke of Hamilton Duke of York Dundas Egypt embarked enemy enemy's entrenchments escaped father favourable fire flank fleet force Fornelli forward France French frigates front garrison gave Gibraltar grenadiers ground guard guns hill hundred infantry inhabitants intelligence Ireland Irish island Lake landed letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Hood Lucia manded ment military Minorca Moore's Morne Fortuné negroes neral night officers orders Paoli party pickets reached rear rebels received redoubt regiment reinforcement repulsed reserve resolved sailed sent ship shore shot siege Sir Charles Stuart Sir Gilbert Sir Gilbert Elliot Sir James Sir Ralph Abercrombie soldiers soon storm tained thousand tion took town troops Viceroy Vizir Wexford wounded