Memoirs of a sergeant, late in the forty-third light infantry regiment ... during the Peninsular war1835 |
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14. oldal
... God , were of short continu- These disor- ance . In a few weeks we marched to more convenient quarters , a few miles distant . The salutary restraints 1 of discreetly managed discipline spake chaos into order , and 14.
... God , were of short continu- These disor- ance . In a few weeks we marched to more convenient quarters , a few miles distant . The salutary restraints 1 of discreetly managed discipline spake chaos into order , and 14.
25. oldal
... miles from Copenhagen . Just before leaving the vessel in which I had sailed , I had a narrow escape . being warm and fine , several of the sailors took the advantage of bathing , and I made one of the number . One morning , after ...
... miles from Copenhagen . Just before leaving the vessel in which I had sailed , I had a narrow escape . being warm and fine , several of the sailors took the advantage of bathing , and I made one of the number . One morning , after ...
30. oldal
... miles . The streets are well paved , with a foot - way on each side , but are incon- veniently narrow . The greater part of the buildings are of brick , and a few of freestone brought from Germany . The houses of the nobility are in ...
... miles . The streets are well paved , with a foot - way on each side , but are incon- veniently narrow . The greater part of the buildings are of brick , and a few of freestone brought from Germany . The houses of the nobility are in ...
41. oldal
... miles ; when from the superior force of the enemy , it was judged advisable to retreat . counter - march by sections was ordered , and just be- fore midnight we had fallen back upon the line of our former route . Here we were directed ...
... miles ; when from the superior force of the enemy , it was judged advisable to retreat . counter - march by sections was ordered , and just be- fore midnight we had fallen back upon the line of our former route . Here we were directed ...
47. oldal
... miles of hostile country , and transported fifty thousand men from Madrid to Astorga in a shorter time than a Spanish diligence would have taken to travel the same distance ? This stupendous march was rendered fruitless by the quickness ...
... miles of hostile country , and transported fifty thousand men from Madrid to Astorga in a shorter time than a Spanish diligence would have taken to travel the same distance ? This stupendous march was rendered fruitless by the quickness ...
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267. oldal - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
241. oldal - And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held : and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth...
223. oldal - And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?
200. oldal - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
260. oldal - Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross ; And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
189. oldal - So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord : but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might.
243. oldal - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our Fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
258. oldal - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another, and the Lord hearkened and heard it. and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon His name.
190. oldal - In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
193. oldal - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.