Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, 第 99 巻Pub. for J. Hinton., 1796 |
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... officer , receives from him fuch an account of the English , and particularly of their fhafter ( the Chriftian fcriptures ) that he conceives a great defire to vifit the country of this excellent young officer . The rajah Maandaara ...
... officer , receives from him fuch an account of the English , and particularly of their fhafter ( the Chriftian fcriptures ) that he conceives a great defire to vifit the country of this excellent young officer . The rajah Maandaara ...
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... officers . That of the French ( judging from the number they left dead on the field , and the accounts given by deferters and prifoners , and by the inhabitants of the country through which they paffed in their retreat ) muft have been ...
... officers . That of the French ( judging from the number they left dead on the field , and the accounts given by deferters and prifoners , and by the inhabitants of the country through which they paffed in their retreat ) muft have been ...
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... officers , and men . La Suffifante , Plymouth , June 30 . Sir , I BEG leave to acquaint you , that his majefty's floop La Suffifante , under my command , has retaken two English mer- chant fhips , on the 27th instant , near the Ile de ...
... officers , and men . La Suffifante , Plymouth , June 30 . Sir , I BEG leave to acquaint you , that his majefty's floop La Suffifante , under my command , has retaken two English mer- chant fhips , on the 27th instant , near the Ile de ...
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... officers and men of the 27th regiment , the enemy were twice repulfed with con- fiderable lofs ; and before night the troops were completely under cover at the fame time the communication to the posts oc- cupied by the 27th regiment ...
... officers and men of the 27th regiment , the enemy were twice repulfed with con- fiderable lofs ; and before night the troops were completely under cover at the fame time the communication to the posts oc- cupied by the 27th regiment ...
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... Officers killed , wounded , and miffing . Killed . - Major Knevitt Wilfon , of the 27th regiment ; captain Kerr , of the York Rangers ; lieutenant Nuttall , of the 38.h regiment . Wounded . - colm ( fince dead ) • 1 Lieutenat - colonel ...
... Officers killed , wounded , and miffing . Killed . - Major Knevitt Wilfon , of the 27th regiment ; captain Kerr , of the York Rangers ; lieutenant Nuttall , of the 38.h regiment . Wounded . - colm ( fince dead ) • 1 Lieutenat - colonel ...
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