The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable loss they had sustained, were not dismayed, but by the most determined bravery not only repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought... Cobbett's Weekly Political Register - Стр. 1531809Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Monthly literary register - 1809 - Страниц: 752
...itieut.-Gcneral Sir John Moore, who had just directed the most able disposition, fell by a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable loss they had sustained, were not d'umajcd; but by the most determined br.tvcry not only repelled «very attempt of the enemy to gain... | |
| 1809 - Страниц: 596
...General Sir John Moore, who had just directed the mostable disposition, fell by a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, hut actually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh trnops in support of those originally... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1809 - Страниц: 356
...Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, who had just directed the most able disposition, fell by a cannon shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...Enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to force the right of the position, endeavoured by numbers to turn it. A judicious and well-timed movement... | |
| Adam Neale - 1809 - Страниц: 514
...Lieutenant-General Sir Johu Moore, who had just directed (he most able dispositions, fell by .1 cannon-shot. The troops, though not Unacquainted with the irreparable...enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt; to force the right of the position, endeavoured by numbers to turn it. A judicious and welltimed movement,... | |
| 1809 - Страниц: 1020
...Lieut.-Gen. Sir John Moore, who had just directed tbe most able dispositions, fell by a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to force the right of the position, endeavoured by numbers to turn it. A judicious and well-timed movement,... | |
| William Cobbett - 1809 - Страниц: 540
...lieut.-geli. sir John Moore, who had just directed the most able dispositions, fell by a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...although he had brought up fresh troops in support of thosr originally engaged. — The enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to forct the right... | |
| Author of Operations of the British army in Spain - 1809 - Страниц: 96
...policy of nations to exaggerate their successes, but not to register their defeats.] GAZETTE. — " The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire," &c. MONITEUR. — "The whole of this is false. — Sir John Moore was wounded as he was endeavouring... | |
| 1809 - Страниц: 594
...troops, ti' \:"h not unacquainted with the irreparable loss they had sustained, were not di: mayed, but by the most determined bravery not only repelled...brought up fresh troops in support of those originally cngased. The enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to force the right of the position, endeavoured... | |
| 1809 - Страниц: 518
...Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, who bad just directed the most able dispositions, fell ty a cannon-shot. The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable...repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but aclually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh troops in support of those originally... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1809 - Страниц: 558
...though not unacquainted with the irrepara" ble loss they had sustained, were not dis'" mayed, biit by the most determined bravery " not only repelled...Enemy "to gain ground, but actually forced him to re" tire, although he had brought up fresh troops " in support of those originally engaged. 'l The... | |
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