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Page 91
... wounded him in the face . He still defended himself with great vigor , rush- ing among them , and throwing down such ... wounds from hands which he vainly supposed he had disarmed by his benefits . 8. Cæsar was killed in the fifty ...
... wounded him in the face . He still defended himself with great vigor , rush- ing among them , and throwing down such ... wounds from hands which he vainly supposed he had disarmed by his benefits . 8. Cæsar was killed in the fifty ...
Page 325
... wounded , without determining the issue of the combat - which , indeed , none but the cruel would em ploy , and which never can be successful against the brave . How long did Nelson live after being wounded ? -How many of the Victory's ...
... wounded , without determining the issue of the combat - which , indeed , none but the cruel would em ploy , and which never can be successful against the brave . How long did Nelson live after being wounded ? -How many of the Victory's ...
Page 367
... wounded who were not able to escape . The loss of the Americans did not exceed seven killed , and six wounded . General Lambert was the only general officer left upon the field ; being unable to check the flight of the British co- lumns ...
... wounded who were not able to escape . The loss of the Americans did not exceed seven killed , and six wounded . General Lambert was the only general officer left upon the field ; being unable to check the flight of the British co- lumns ...
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