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... Victory off St. Vincent- Battle and Victory off Camperdown- Life of Horatio Lord Nelson - His Ex- pedition to Teneriffe - Loss of his Arm -Minor Naval Operations - Second Ne- gotiation of Lord Malmsbury - Meeting of the English ...
... Victory off St. Vincent- Battle and Victory off Camperdown- Life of Horatio Lord Nelson - His Ex- pedition to Teneriffe - Loss of his Arm -Minor Naval Operations - Second Ne- gotiation of Lord Malmsbury - Meeting of the English ...
Page 54
... victory more easy by the terror which it spread before them . The tocsin sounding at midnight before the 10th of August , the deputies of the different sections of the city who were in the plot flew to the commune , and having deposed ...
... victory more easy by the terror which it spread before them . The tocsin sounding at midnight before the 10th of August , the deputies of the different sections of the city who were in the plot flew to the commune , and having deposed ...
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... victory could be entertained , but there was every reason to anticipate defeat and disgrace . During this dilemma , M. Dumouriez dispatched general Galbaud to support Verdun , with two battalions of infantry ; but in the present ...
... victory could be entertained , but there was every reason to anticipate defeat and disgrace . During this dilemma , M. Dumouriez dispatched general Galbaud to support Verdun , with two battalions of infantry ; but in the present ...
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... victory , was doomed to hear a decree of accusation issued against him , but had the influence to obtain its repeal . The factions coincided in nothing but in : cruelty and injustice . By the exertions of Danton , Roland was excluded ...
... victory , was doomed to hear a decree of accusation issued against him , but had the influence to obtain its repeal . The factions coincided in nothing but in : cruelty and injustice . By the exertions of Danton , Roland was excluded ...
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... victory , and it is not improbable that this suspicion and denunciation tended to produce the very treachery against which the convention guarded . On the 29th of March , the committee of general defence having announced to the ...
... victory , and it is not improbable that this suspicion and denunciation tended to produce the very treachery against which the convention guarded . On the 29th of March , the committee of general defence having announced to the ...
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