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... enemy . The Spanish govern- ment had now , in the name and by the authority of Ferdinand VII . , de- termined to assemble the general and extraordinary cortes of the nation . This measure , his majesty trusted , would give fresh ...
... enemy . The Spanish govern- ment had now , in the name and by the authority of Ferdinand VII . , de- termined to assemble the general and extraordinary cortes of the nation . This measure , his majesty trusted , would give fresh ...
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... enemy took prisoners the sick and the wounded , and our own troops were finally obliged precipi . tately to retreat . I do not mean to condemn the conduct of the officers employed either in Spain or Walche- ren ; I believe they did ...
... enemy took prisoners the sick and the wounded , and our own troops were finally obliged precipi . tately to retreat . I do not mean to condemn the conduct of the officers employed either in Spain or Walche- ren ; I believe they did ...
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... enemy ; yet , with out such a change , how was it possi- ble to hope for success ; almost it might be said , " he added , " how was it possible to wish for it ? -In the midst of all their dangers , the Spa- niards were rummaging their ...
... enemy ; yet , with out such a change , how was it possi- ble to hope for success ; almost it might be said , " he added , " how was it possible to wish for it ? -In the midst of all their dangers , the Spa- niards were rummaging their ...
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... enemy was the object , not the mere capture of Flushing , and there- fore it was expected that the troops would be employed in a dry country , between Walcheren and Bergen - op -- There was another case , in which Zoom . With regard to ...
... enemy was the object , not the mere capture of Flushing , and there- fore it was expected that the troops would be employed in a dry country , between Walcheren and Bergen - op -- There was another case , in which Zoom . With regard to ...
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... enemy , as the severest check they had yet sustained ? That victory had saved the south of Spain from absolute destruction , had afforded time to Portugal to organize her army , and had enabled Lord Wellington to take a position where ...
... enemy , as the severest check they had yet sustained ? That victory had saved the south of Spain from absolute destruction , had afforded time to Portugal to organize her army , and had enabled Lord Wellington to take a position where ...
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