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The History of the Reign of George III.: To which is Prefixed, A View of the ... - Page 405
by Robert Bisset - 1820
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 7

Europe - 1816 - 396 pages
...northern frontier, Austria menaces the south-eastern, — yet, shame to speak it ! the nation has not risen in mass to repel them. Every ally has abandoned...men under arms. But it is men whom I demand of you, full grown men, in the prime of life, — not these miserable conscript striplings, who choak my hospitals...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register

Europe - 1816 - 890 pages
...northern frontier, Austria menaces the south-eastern, — yet, shame to speak it ! the nation has not risen in mass to repel them. Every ally has abandoned...Munich is in flames! — I demand of you 300,000 men — 1 will form a camp at Bourdeaux of 100,000 — another at Lyons — a third at Metz — with the...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 7

Europe - 1816 - 890 pages
...northern frontier, Austria menaces the south-eastern, — yet, shame to speak it ! the nation has not risen in mass to repel them. Every ally has abandoned...— Peace ? — no peace till Munich is in flames ! — 1 demand of you 300,000 men — I will form a camp at Bourdeaux of 100,000 — another at Lyons...
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Annals of the Peninsular campaigns, by the author of Cyril Thornton, Volume 3

Thomas Hamilton - 1829 - 488 pages
...northern frontier ; AusCHAP. xv. tria, the south-eastern ; yet, shame to speak it ! the nation has not risen in mass to repel them. — Every ally has abandoned...peace, till Munich is in flames ! — I demand of you three hundred thousand men. I will form a camp at Bourdeaux of a hundred thousand — another at Lyons...
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Annals of the Peninsular Campaigns: From MDCCCVIII to MDCCCXIV.

Thomas Hamilton - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1831 - 316 pages
...threaten the northern frontier ; Austria, the south-eastern; yet, shame to speak it ! the nation has not risen in mass to repel them. — Every ally has abandoned...me — the Bavarians have betrayed me ! — Peace 9 No peace, till Munich is in flames ! — I demand of you three hundred thousand men. 1 will form...
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Memoirs of lieutenant-general sir Thomas Picton, including his correspondence

Heaton Bowstead Robinson - 1835 - 910 pages
...threaten the northern frontier, Austria the south-eastern ; yet, shame to speak it, the nation has not risen in mass to repel them ! Every ally has abandoned...peace, till Munich is in flames ! I demand of you three hundred thousand men: I will form a camp at Bordeaux of one hundred thousand, another at Lyons,...
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Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, G.B.C. &c. Including His ...

Heaton Bowstead Robinson - 1836 - 498 pages
...threaten the northern frontier, Austria the south-eastern ; yet, shame to speak it, the nation has not risen in mass to repel them ! Every ally has abandoned...peace, till Munich is in flames ! I demand of you three hundred thousand men : I will form a camp at Bordeaux of one hundred thousand, another at Lyons,...
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Life of ... the duke of Wellington, Volume 2

sir James Edward Alexander - 1840 - 620 pages
...threaten the northern frontier, Austria the south-eastern; yet, shame to speak it, the natioi has not risen in mass to repel them ! Every ally has abandoned me; the Bavarians have betrayed me! Peace ! no peace—til Munich is in flames! I demand of you 300,000 men. I wi-l form a camp at Bordeaux of 100,000,...
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Life of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington ...

William Hamilton Maxwell - 1845 - 654 pages
...threaten the northern frontier—Austria the south-eastern,—yet, shame to speak it, the nation has not risen in mass to repel them ! Every ally has abandoned...I demand of you 300,000 men; I will form a camp at Bordeaux of 100,000, another at Lyons, a third at Metz: with the remnant of my former levies, I shall...
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Life of ... the duke of Wellington

Andrew Redman Bonar - 1845 - 472 pages
...frontier ; Austria, the south-eastern, yet, shame to speak it ! the nation has not risen en masse to Vepel them : — every ally has abandoned me — the Bavarians...I demand of you 300,000 men. I will form a camp at Bordeaux of 100,000 — another at Lyons — a third at Metz. With the remnants of my former levies,...
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