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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... morning , a little before eleven o'clock , an account was received that a body of French , sup- posed to be about a thousand men , were landed at Carrickfergus , on Thursday morning . Immediately upon the receipt of this intelligence ...
... morning , a little before eleven o'clock , an account was received that a body of French , sup- posed to be about a thousand men , were landed at Carrickfergus , on Thursday morning . Immediately upon the receipt of this intelligence ...
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... morning , a flag of truce was sent from Belfast to the French com- mandant , to state the cause of the delay , and to assure him that one lighter would , if possible , proceed with the evening tide : this vessel did so , but was stopped ...
... morning , a flag of truce was sent from Belfast to the French com- mandant , to state the cause of the delay , and to assure him that one lighter would , if possible , proceed with the evening tide : this vessel did so , but was stopped ...
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... morning of the 24th , which the Editor has seen in the Records of the Admiralty , says , " eight two - deckers and nine vessels of different classes . " It concludes thus : " I must apologize for not writing before , down in a noble bay ...
... morning of the 24th , which the Editor has seen in the Records of the Admiralty , says , " eight two - deckers and nine vessels of different classes . " It concludes thus : " I must apologize for not writing before , down in a noble bay ...
Contents
The Shan Van Vocht | 1 |
On a Mountain whose summit | iii |
The Bantry Bay Invasion 1797 | v |
Copyright | |
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