Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 21Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... land - forces with them , for they appear on board like bees about a hive ; the number is said here to be two thousand two hundred land soldiers , of several Scotch and Irish regiments . One of my sailors spoke with some of them in ...
... land - forces with them , for they appear on board like bees about a hive ; the number is said here to be two thousand two hundred land soldiers , of several Scotch and Irish regiments . One of my sailors spoke with some of them in ...
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... land , than with their bayonets they fell to digging up herbs and every green thing they met with , at length they came to a field of potatoes , which they very eagerly dug , and after shaking off the earth , and wiping them a little on ...
... land , than with their bayonets they fell to digging up herbs and every green thing they met with , at length they came to a field of potatoes , which they very eagerly dug , and after shaking off the earth , and wiping them a little on ...
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... land . General Hoche , and Admiral de Galle , the military and naval commanders - in - chief of the expedition , were on board one of the missing ships , and never joined the main body . For this circumstance a curious explanation is ...
... land . General Hoche , and Admiral de Galle , the military and naval commanders - in - chief of the expedition , were on board one of the missing ships , and never joined the main body . For this circumstance a curious explanation is ...
Contents
The Shan Van Vocht | 1 |
On a Mountain whose summit | iii |
The Bantry Bay Invasion 1797 | v |
Copyright | |
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