The History of the War: From the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, Volume 1 |
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... troops had been flattered into obe , dience , and the principle of honour sub , stituted in the place of harshness and rigour . When it was unwisely attempted , therefore , to subdue the refined sense of delicacy , of which the French ...
... troops had been flattered into obe , dience , and the principle of honour sub , stituted in the place of harshness and rigour . When it was unwisely attempted , therefore , to subdue the refined sense of delicacy , of which the French ...
Page 51
... troops belonging to their imperial and royal ma- jesties , or until orders be given to the contrary , on pain of being personally respon- sible that , on the contrary , such national guards as shall fight against the troops of the two ...
... troops belonging to their imperial and royal ma- jesties , or until orders be given to the contrary , on pain of being personally respon- sible that , on the contrary , such national guards as shall fight against the troops of the two ...
Page 103
... troops should instantly penetrate to Paris , while a de- barkation should be made on the coast of Brittany and force a junction there with the mal - contents . General Clairfait pledged himself on the success of this project . Upon a ...
... troops should instantly penetrate to Paris , while a de- barkation should be made on the coast of Brittany and force a junction there with the mal - contents . General Clairfait pledged himself on the success of this project . Upon a ...
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... troops , proposed evacuating that post , but before he could execute his intention , it was attacked by 5000 French ... troops . By this time Lyons had surrendered , and considerable draughts from the troops employed in its attack , and ...
... troops , proposed evacuating that post , but before he could execute his intention , it was attacked by 5000 French ... troops . By this time Lyons had surrendered , and considerable draughts from the troops employed in its attack , and ...
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... troops , commanded by the prince of Hohenlohe , retreated to Edickhossen . At Tripstadt , after a severe and sanguinary contest , the French were completely victorious , and took possession of two howitzers , with six pieces of cannon ...
... troops , commanded by the prince of Hohenlohe , retreated to Edickhossen . At Tripstadt , after a severe and sanguinary contest , the French were completely victorious , and took possession of two howitzers , with six pieces of cannon ...
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