The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ..., Volume 4J. Dodsley, 1762 - History |
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... by forced marches got forward to Fulda ; the French gave way on their right , and the army of the empire on the left ; the latter fell back to Bamberg purpofe of their labours was given up . In a [ 10 ] ANNUAL REGISTER.
... by forced marches got forward to Fulda ; the French gave way on their right , and the army of the empire on the left ; the latter fell back to Bamberg purpofe of their labours was given up . In a [ 10 ] ANNUAL REGISTER.
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... gave brigadier general Lambert with an handful of men an oppor- tunity of climbing up a very fteep rock without moleftation . This little body having thus prof perously gained the top of the hill , formed themselves in good order , and ...
... gave brigadier general Lambert with an handful of men an oppor- tunity of climbing up a very fteep rock without moleftation . This little body having thus prof perously gained the top of the hill , formed themselves in good order , and ...
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... gave way , and that conceffion afforded no inconfiderable proof of her pacific intentions . We must apprize the reader that we do not mean to enter exactly into the whole detatil of this nego . tiation , nor undertake precisely to ...
... gave way , and that conceffion afforded no inconfiderable proof of her pacific intentions . We must apprize the reader that we do not mean to enter exactly into the whole detatil of this nego . tiation , nor undertake precisely to ...
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... gave way , fell into difor- der , and retired with precipitation . Their center and left , which had not been able to pass the Saltzbach , after a long and ineffectual can- nonade , retired with the reft , and covered their retreat ; fo ...
... gave way , fell into difor- der , and retired with precipitation . Their center and left , which had not been able to pass the Saltzbach , after a long and ineffectual can- nonade , retired with the reft , and covered their retreat ; fo ...
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... gave and thofe that he fuffered , his dif- treffing and terrible falls , his amaz- ing and almoft miraculous recove- ries , kept all eyes fixed on his mo tions , as the great center of public attention . Undoubtedly nothing that has ...
... gave and thofe that he fuffered , his dif- treffing and terrible falls , his amaz- ing and almoft miraculous recove- ries , kept all eyes fixed on his mo tions , as the great center of public attention . Undoubtedly nothing that has ...
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