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An abridgment of The history of England, continued to 1810. Genuine ed ... - Page 83
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1812
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II.

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1771 - 468 pages
...againft each other; and all to fatisfy the empty ambition of the weakeft, or the worft of mankind. While the army of Edward was advancing to the charge, there happened a great fall of fnow •„ which driving full in the faces of the enemy blind, ed them, and this advantage, feconded...
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An abridgment of The history of England, to the death of George ii

Oliver Goldsmith - 1777 - 374 pages
...again ft each other; and all to fatisfythe empty ambition of the weakeft, or the worrl of mankind. While the army of Edward Was advancing to the charge, there happened a great fall of fnow ; -which driving full in the faces of the enemy, blinded them, and this advantage, feconded by...
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An Abridgment of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 414 pages
...againft each other; and all to fatisfy the empty ambition of the weakeft, or the worft of mankind. While the army of Edward was advancing to the charge, there happened a great fall of fnow ; which driving full in the faces of the enemy, blinded them, and this advantage, feconded by...
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The History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II.

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 478 pages
...mankind. While the army of Edward was advancing to the charge, there happened a great fall of fnow, which driving full in the faces of the enemy, blinded them ; and this advantage, feconded by an impetuous onfet, decided the viftory in their favour. Edward iffued orders to give no...
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An abridgment of the history of England ... to the death of George the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 396 pages
...againft each other; and all to fatisfy the empty ambition of the weakeft, or the worft of mankind. While the army of Edward was advancing to the charge, there happened a great fall of fnow ; which driving full in the faces of the enemy, blinded them j and this ad2 vantage, Vantfge,....
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An Abridgement of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...against each other ; and all to satisfy the empty ambition of the weakest or the worst of mankind. While the army of Edward was advancing to the charge,...Lancastrians were slain. The weak, unfortunate Henry, always imprudent and aN ways unsuccessful, was taken prisoner, carried to London with ignominy, and...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 482 pages
...Teuton ; and a fierce Jn.Kt0?' and bloody battle ensued. While the Yorkists 29tn oi J . March. were advancing to the charge, there happened a great fall of snow, which driving full in the faces of their enemies, blinded them; and this advantage was improved by a stratagem of lord Faleonberg's. That...
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An Abridgement of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...against each other ; and all to satisfy the empty ambition of the weakest, or the worst of mankind. While the army of Edward was advancing to the charge,...victory in their favour. Edward issued orders to give no quarters ; and a bloody slaughter ensued, in which near forty thousand of the Lancastrians were slain....
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 332 pages
...against each other ; and all to satisfy the empty ambition of the weakest, or the worst of mankind. While the army of Edward was advancing to the charge,...near forty thousand of the Lancastrians were slain. Edward entered York victorious ; and taking down the heads of his father and the earl of Salisbury,...
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An abridgment of The history of England, continued to 1810

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...against each other ; and all to satisfy •the empty ambition of the weakest, or the worst, of mankind. While the army of Edward was advancing to the charge,...enemy, blinded them ; and this advantage, seconded by lan impetuous onset, decided the victory in their favour. Edward issued orders to give no quarter;...
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