The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1854 |
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Page 201
... ally by a mother he had such a concern for as he had for me , should ever want what he was in a condition to do for it . I could not hear this without being sensibly touched with it ; I was ashamed that he should show that he had more ...
... ally by a mother he had such a concern for as he had for me , should ever want what he was in a condition to do for it . I could not hear this without being sensibly touched with it ; I was ashamed that he should show that he had more ...
Page 373
... allies ; I heard the cannon play , and the small shot rattle about me , which at first threw me into a sort of panic , having not been used to such rough music : however , I recovered from my fear , and being ordered by Lord ...
... allies ; I heard the cannon play , and the small shot rattle about me , which at first threw me into a sort of panic , having not been used to such rough music : however , I recovered from my fear , and being ordered by Lord ...
Page 374
... allies , who being sensible that they were much the weaker , had posted themselves between the Geete and the brook of Landen . The fatigue of a long march , and the day being so far spent , made him defer the battle to the next day ...
... allies , who being sensible that they were much the weaker , had posted themselves between the Geete and the brook of Landen . The fatigue of a long march , and the day being so far spent , made him defer the battle to the next day ...
Page 375
... allies defended themselves with equal bravery , till borne down by numbers , they were forced to abandon the village Laar , and the ground between the intrenchment and the brook . The French horse having by this advantage an opportunity ...
... allies defended themselves with equal bravery , till borne down by numbers , they were forced to abandon the village Laar , and the ground between the intrenchment and the brook . The French horse having by this advantage an opportunity ...
Page 382
... bombarded Brussels ; the effect this had , was only making the allies redouble their efforts at Namur . Never was a more terrible fire seen ; for no less BATTLE OF NAMUR . 383 than sixty large battering - 382 MRS . CHRISTIAN DAVIES .
... bombarded Brussels ; the effect this had , was only making the allies redouble their efforts at Namur . Never was a more terrible fire seen ; for no less BATTLE OF NAMUR . 383 than sixty large battering - 382 MRS . CHRISTIAN DAVIES .
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