Sketches of the Character, Manners, and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland: With Details of the Military Service of the Highland Regiments, 第 1 巻Constable, 1822 - 595 ページ |
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... British House of Commons ) has been pulled down , one of the most conspicuous vestiges of the almost regal influence of this powerful family Independently of that authority which the chiefs ac- quired by 50 JURISDICTION OF THE CHIEFS .
... British House of Commons ) has been pulled down , one of the most conspicuous vestiges of the almost regal influence of this powerful family Independently of that authority which the chiefs ac- quired by 50 JURISDICTION OF THE CHIEFS .
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... British peasantry in the eyes of all Europe , are thus fallen , and so suddenly fallen ; how great and powerful must be the cause , and how heavy the respon sibility of its authors to God and the country ? But if at home they are thus ...
... British peasantry in the eyes of all Europe , are thus fallen , and so suddenly fallen ; how great and powerful must be the cause , and how heavy the respon sibility of its authors to God and the country ? But if at home they are thus ...
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... British army . " - The man convicted of horse stealing was William M'Kay , a discharged soldier , who had learned a lesson in another coun- try . The circumstance was so very extraordinary as still to afford sub- ject of conversation ...
... British army . " - The man convicted of horse stealing was William M'Kay , a discharged soldier , who had learned a lesson in another coun- try . The circumstance was so very extraordinary as still to afford sub- ject of conversation ...
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... British arms has often refuted this observation , and proved that moral force , un- yielding fortitude , and regular discipline , frequently make up for inferiority of numbers . Military character depends both on moral and on physi- cal ...
... British arms has often refuted this observation , and proved that moral force , un- yielding fortitude , and regular discipline , frequently make up for inferiority of numbers . Military character depends both on moral and on physi- cal ...
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... British soldiers could be exposed . With no enemy to encounter worthy of their courage , there was an- other consideration which made it peculiarly odious to the Highlanders . By the act of Parliament of the eleventh of George I ...
... British soldiers could be exposed . With no enemy to encounter worthy of their courage , there was an- other consideration which made it peculiarly odious to the Highlanders . By the act of Parliament of the eleventh of George I ...
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