Autobiographic Sketches, Bind 11–12Houghton, Mifflin, 1876 - 593 sider |
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... Lord Cornwallis , who had been sent expressly to extin- guish it , and had won the reputation of having fulfilled this mission with energy and success , was then the lord lieutenant ; and at that moment he was regarded with more ...
... Lord Cornwallis , who had been sent expressly to extin- guish it , and had won the reputation of having fulfilled this mission with energy and success , was then the lord lieutenant ; and at that moment he was regarded with more ...
Side 248
... Lord Cornwallis receiving the young Mysore princes as hostages at Seringapatam ; and I knew the outline of his public services . This gave me an additional interest in seeing him ; but I was disappointed to find no traces in his manner ...
... Lord Cornwallis receiving the young Mysore princes as hostages at Seringapatam ; and I knew the outline of his public services . This gave me an additional interest in seeing him ; but I was disappointed to find no traces in his manner ...
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... Lord Cornwallis made his entry into Dublin as the new lord lieutenant . A proclamation , issued early in July , of general amnesty to all who had shed no blood except on the field of battle , notified to the country the new spirit of ...
... Lord Cornwallis made his entry into Dublin as the new lord lieutenant . A proclamation , issued early in July , of general amnesty to all who had shed no blood except on the field of battle , notified to the country the new spirit of ...
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... Lord Cornwallis , would have been fatal to the good cause , the royal forces erred as unthinkingly , in the abuse of any momentary triumph . Forgetting that the rebels held many hostages in their hands , they once recommenced the old ...
... Lord Cornwallis , would have been fatal to the good cause , the royal forces erred as unthinkingly , in the abuse of any momentary triumph . Forgetting that the rebels held many hostages in their hands , they once recommenced the old ...
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... lord lieutenant , having his foot constantly in the stirrup , marched from ... Cornwallis was within fourteen miles of that place . Humbert , however , had ... General Humbert surrendered with his whole army , now reduced to 844 men , of ...
... lord lieutenant , having his foot constantly in the stirrup , marched from ... Cornwallis was within fourteen miles of that place . Humbert , however , had ... General Humbert surrendered with his whole army , now reduced to 844 men , of ...
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