Annual Register of World Events, 24. kötet1782 |
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15. oldal
... ftrong po- litical prejudices , than their ad- verfaries , the feelings of humani- ty were fufpended , and mercy at an end on both fides . Thus the adjoining coafts of the continent , and particularly the maritime , and nearer part of ...
... ftrong po- litical prejudices , than their ad- verfaries , the feelings of humani- ty were fufpended , and mercy at an end on both fides . Thus the adjoining coafts of the continent , and particularly the maritime , and nearer part of ...
17. oldal
... ftrong - holds in the High- lands , immediately marched with the greater part of his army , to fecure thofe , to him , invaluable pofts . June 23d . This point being gained , the forces at Elizabeth Town , again advanced on their former ...
... ftrong - holds in the High- lands , immediately marched with the greater part of his army , to fecure thofe , to him , invaluable pofts . June 23d . This point being gained , the forces at Elizabeth Town , again advanced on their former ...
18. oldal
... ftrong and well conducted rear - guard , ren- dered their efforts in a great mea- fure ineffective . The royal forces paffed over on the fame night to Staten Island ; while Washington continued to be amufed for fome days longer , with ...
... ftrong and well conducted rear - guard , ren- dered their efforts in a great mea- fure ineffective . The royal forces paffed over on the fame night to Staten Island ; while Washington continued to be amufed for fome days longer , with ...
19. oldal
... ftrong naval and military force from France , by the aid of which , they hoped to retaliate on New York for the lofs of Charles- Town , and even to clear the con- tinent entirely of the British forces , could not but have had a much ...
... ftrong naval and military force from France , by the aid of which , they hoped to retaliate on New York for the lofs of Charles- Town , and even to clear the con- tinent entirely of the British forces , could not but have had a much ...
25. oldal
... ftrong apprehenfion of an imme- diate attack . De Galvez boafted , that the British forces in the field and garrifon were fuperior in numbers to his own ; and did not fcruple openly to declare , that , with the fmallest activity and vi ...
... ftrong apprehenfion of an imme- diate attack . De Galvez boafted , that the British forces in the field and garrifon were fuperior in numbers to his own ; and did not fcruple openly to declare , that , with the fmallest activity and vi ...
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