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... ( the General being wounded ) , what terms would be given the troops on their
surrender , and at the same time sent the drum to call Colonel Jennings out of the
castle , in order to treat with the French Commandant on articles of capitulation ...
... ( the General being wounded ) , what terms would be given the troops on their
surrender , and at the same time sent the drum to call Colonel Jennings out of the
castle , in order to treat with the French Commandant on articles of capitulation ...
Page 3
You have done your duty in this remonstrance , now obey my orders , and lay me
along - side the French admiral . ” A French ship of 74 guns generously put
herself between them . The English admiral was obliged to bestow on her the fire
he ...
You have done your duty in this remonstrance , now obey my orders , and lay me
along - side the French admiral . ” A French ship of 74 guns generously put
herself between them . The English admiral was obliged to bestow on her the fire
he ...
Page 44
Oh ! the French are on the sea , Says the Shan Van vocht ; The French are on the
sea , Says the Shan Van vocht ; Oh ! the French are in the bay , They ' ll be here
without delay , And the Orange will decay , Says the Shan Van vocht . CHORUS ...
Oh ! the French are on the sea , Says the Shan Van vocht ; The French are on the
sea , Says the Shan Van vocht ; Oh ! the French are in the bay , They ' ll be here
without delay , And the Orange will decay , Says the Shan Van vocht . CHORUS ...
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POPULAR SONGS ILLUSTRATIVE OF | |
Songs relating to the Bantry Bay Invasion 1 The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
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