The Magazine of Magazines: Compiled from Original Pieces, with Extracts from the Most Celebrated Books, and Periodical Compositions, Published in Europe... The Whole Forming a Complete Literary and Historical Account of that Period..., 13권Andrew Welsh, 1757 |
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... continued a brifk firing , which did great execu- tion among the men , and deftroyed a great part of their works : Our centinels from the Marlborough guard , killed one of their engineers , dif- guifed in a Spanish habit , as he was ...
... continued a brifk firing , which did great execu- tion among the men , and deftroyed a great part of their works : Our centinels from the Marlborough guard , killed one of their engineers , dif- guifed in a Spanish habit , as he was ...
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... continued a brick firing upon it ; but the enemy opening a bomb battery from the Quay , we with all the vigilance and activity we were capable of , endeavoured to an- noy them , till about 11 , when open- . erecting any works there ...
... continued a brick firing upon it ; but the enemy opening a bomb battery from the Quay , we with all the vigilance and activity we were capable of , endeavoured to an- noy them , till about 11 , when open- . erecting any works there ...
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... continued till noon , then flackened till about four , when both fides began with incredi- ble fury : During this inceffant firing , one of the enemy's fhell fell into a barrack door upon the main ditch , and burfting providentially did ...
... continued till noon , then flackened till about four , when both fides began with incredi- ble fury : During this inceffant firing , one of the enemy's fhell fell into a barrack door upon the main ditch , and burfting providentially did ...
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... continued on both fides ; we receiv- ed , however , but little damage , ha- ving only one man wounded by the fplinters of a fhell . This night was remarkable for the defertion of two grenadiers , both of the royal Welch fufileers , whom ...
... continued on both fides ; we receiv- ed , however , but little damage , ha- ving only one man wounded by the fplinters of a fhell . This night was remarkable for the defertion of two grenadiers , both of the royal Welch fufileers , whom ...
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... continued with- out abatement . On this day Mr. Harvey , a volunteer , had his head fhot off ; one man was killed upon the Queen's Redoubt , and 12 were wound- ed . In the afternoon the enemy open- ed a five gun battery at the lower end ...
... continued with- out abatement . On this day Mr. Harvey , a volunteer , had his head fhot off ; one man was killed upon the Queen's Redoubt , and 12 were wound- ed . In the afternoon the enemy open- ed a five gun battery at the lower end ...
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