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" Earl acquainted him that he had at last resolved upon an attempt against the enemy ; adding that now, if he pleased, he might be a judge of their behaviour and see whether his officers and soldiers had deserved that character which he had so liberally... "
Memoirs of Capt. George Carleton, an English Officer: Including Anecdotes of ... - Page 123
by Daniel Defoe, George Carleton - 1808 - 463 pages
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The Memoirs of Cap. George Carleton, an English Officer: Who Served in the ...

Daniel Defoe, George Carleton - Great Britain - 1743 - 370 pages
...Soldiers had deferv'd that Chara&er which he had fo liberally given 'em. The Prince made anfwer, anfwer, that he had always been ready to take his Share; but...that Troops marching that way could make any Attempt againft the Enemy to fatisfaction. However, without further Difcourfe he calPd for his Horfe. BY this...
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The Literary Panorama, Volume 4

English literature - 1808 - 742 pages
...maduaiiMvcj, thai be had always been ready lo tnke his- shar* ; but could Hartlly bclie've, lhal Iroops marching that way could make any attempt against the enemy to satisfaction. However, without further xiiscourfce, he called for hi« horse. By this we may sec what share fortune has in the greatest events....
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 2

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...soldiers had deserved that character which he had so liberally given them. The prince made answer, that he had always been ready to take his share ;...without further discourse, he called for his horse. " Brigadier Stanhope and Mr. Methuen (now sir Paul) were the general's particular friends, and those...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1809 - 574 pages
...The Prince made answer, that he had always bfen rtady to take hi» share ; but could hardly belitve that troops marching that way could make any attempt against the enemy to satisfaction, i loWever, without further discourse, tie called for his horse. ' Brigadier Stanhope and Mr. Methuen,...
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Select Reviews, Volume 2

1809 - 448 pages
...The prince made answer, that he had always heen ready to take his share ; hut could hardly helieve that troops marching that way could make any attempt...against the enemy to satisfaction. However, without furlliLr discourse, he called for his horse. " Brigadier Stanhope and Mr. Methuen (now sir Paul) were...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 5

1836 - 428 pages
...and soldiers had deserved that character which he had so liberally given them. The prince made answer that he had always been ready to take his share ;...without further discourse, he called for his horse." Thus accompanied by the man whose intemperate reproaches had been heaped upon him ever since they began...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 5

English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...and soldiers had deserved that character which he had so liberally given them. The prince made answer that he had always been ready to take his share ; but could hardly believe that troops inarching that way could make any attempt against the enemy to satisfaction. However, without further...
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The works of Daniel De Foe [ed.] by W. Hazlitt, Volume 2

Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 1024 pages
...soldiers had deserved that character which he had so liberally given them. The prince made answer, that he had always been ready to take his share ;...the greatest events. In all probability the Earl of Pcterborow had never engaged in such a dangerous affair, in cold blood, and unprovoked ; and if such...
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The works of Daniel Defoe: with a memoir of his life and writings, Volume 2

Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 698 pages
...soldiers had deserved that character which he had so liberally given them. The prince made answer, . Clements cuuld make any attempt against the enemy to satisfaction. However, without further discourse, he called...
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The works of Daniel De Foe [ed.] by W. Hazlitt, Volume 2

Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 728 pages
...soldiers had deserved that character which he had so liberally given them. The prince made answer, that he had always been ready to take his share ; but could hardly believe thnt troops marching that way cuuld make any attempt against the enemy to satisfaction. However, without...
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