The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De Foe, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1889 |
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... honour , that I never saw an army drawn up with so much variety , order , and exact regularity since , though I have seen many armies drawn up by some of the greatest captains of the age . The order by which his men were directed to ...
... honour , that I never saw an army drawn up with so much variety , order , and exact regularity since , though I have seen many armies drawn up by some of the greatest captains of the age . The order by which his men were directed to ...
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... honour , he came exceedingly near the character of my foreign hero Gustavus Adolphus , and in my account , is , of all the soldiers in Europe , the fittest to be reckoned in the second place of honour to him . I had particular occasion ...
... honour , he came exceedingly near the character of my foreign hero Gustavus Adolphus , and in my account , is , of all the soldiers in Europe , the fittest to be reckoned in the second place of honour to him . I had particular occasion ...
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... honour or dye . Thow that riseth before the day dawning , Mounted ere Phoebus saluteth the morne , Yoffing , crying , youlling , yelling , Lyk ane citie swyne summonds out with an horne . What honour canst thou gain by thy conquisht ...
... honour or dye . Thow that riseth before the day dawning , Mounted ere Phoebus saluteth the morne , Yoffing , crying , youlling , yelling , Lyk ane citie swyne summonds out with an horne . What honour canst thou gain by thy conquisht ...
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