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He now dered , with about 1000 French soldiers under marched towards Arcot at
the head of 210 Eu - the command of Mr . Law , brother to him who ropeans and
500 sepoys ; and in his first expe - schemed the Mississippi Company .
He now dered , with about 1000 French soldiers under marched towards Arcot at
the head of 210 Eu - the command of Mr . Law , brother to him who ropeans and
500 sepoys ; and in his first expe - schemed the Mississippi Company .
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D'Ache entered the town by a road which the enemy the French admiral , who
had been very roughly bad neglected to guard : when the French gé- handled by
admiral Pocock on the 3d of August peral drew off bis forces disconcerted , and
re- ...
D'Ache entered the town by a road which the enemy the French admiral , who
had been very roughly bad neglected to guard : when the French gé- handled by
admiral Pocock on the 3d of August peral drew off bis forces disconcerted , and
re- ...
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This was was suspected , on account of the distance of Suffrein the French
admiral , who , setting out lyder Aly ' s army . Ile set out on this design froin France
with eleven ships of the line and with an army of 15 , 000 horse and 5000 ivol ...
This was was suspected , on account of the distance of Suffrein the French
admiral , who , setting out lyder Aly ' s army . Ile set out on this design froin France
with eleven ships of the line and with an army of 15 , 000 horse and 5000 ivol ...
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As Mysore , the sovereignty of which had been the French commander was by no
means defi- usurped by Hyder Aly under the title of Dayva . cient in courage a
third engagement took place it is nearly in the same parallel with Arcot . On on
the ...
As Mysore , the sovereignty of which had been the French commander was by no
means defi- usurped by Hyder Aly under the title of Dayva . cient in courage a
third engagement took place it is nearly in the same parallel with Arcot . On on
the ...
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The had in fact quitted consequence of this , the French auny at Ily - his position
on the bank of the Maddoor ( where derabant was surrounded by the English and
he might have disputed the passave ) and enthe wizam ' s troops , the sepoys ...
The had in fact quitted consequence of this , the French auny at Ily - his position
on the bank of the Maddoor ( where derabant was surrounded by the English and
he might have disputed the passave ) and enthe wizam ' s troops , the sepoys ...
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Página 389 - But rather to tell how, if art could tell, How from that sapphire fount the crisped brooks, Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold, With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Página 583 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.
Página 664 - Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Página 479 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Página 439 - He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or...
Página 439 - Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples, not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, not to collect medals or collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the...
Página 444 - And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire, Sublimed with mineral fury, aid the winds, And leave a singed bottom all involved With stench and smoke : such resting found the sole Of unblest feet.
Página 438 - An Account of the principal Lazarettos in Europe ; with various Papers relative to the Plague ! together with further observations on some Foreign Prisons and Hospitals, and additional Remarks on the present state of those in Great Britain and Ireland.
Página 738 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept, As 'twere in scorn of eyes, reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Página 588 - And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Parte 2,Volume 11 |
| Editor | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
| Original de | Universidade de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 18 Abr 2006 |
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