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" In a military character, obtained amidst the dangers of climate, the privations incident to service, and the sufferings of repeated wounds, it is difficult to select any one point as a preferable subject for praise. It exhibits, however, one feature so... "
Historical record of the Thirty-sixth, or the Herefordshire regiment of foot - Page 127
by Richard Cannon - 1853
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Letters from Portugal and Spain: Comprising an Account of the Operations of ...

Adam Neale - France - 1809 - 514 pages
...it is difficult to select any one point as a preferable subject for praise ; it exhibits, however, one feature so particularly characteristic of the...spent among the troops. " During the season of repose, liis time was devoted to the care and instruction of the officer and soldier ; in war, he courted service...
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Letters from Portugal and Spain: Comprising an Account of the Operations of ...

France - 1809 - 518 pages
...it is difficult to select any one point as a preferable subject for praise ; it exhibits, however, one feature so particularly characteristic of the...mark it with his peculiar approbation. " The life oi Sir John Moore was spent among the troops. " During the season of repose, his time was devoted to...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 79, Part 1

Early English newspapers - 1809 - 890 pages
...wuuniu, it is digjeuli to select any «oj point as a preferable subject forpraise: it exhibits, however, one feature so particularly characteristic of the...important to the best interests of the service, ' that the Commander in Chief is pleased to marlj it with his peculiar approbation. The life of Sir John Moore...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 71

English literature - 1809 - 1020 pages
...it is difficult to select any one point as a preferable «ubject for praise : It exhibits, however, one feature so particularly characteristic of the...important to the best interests of the service, that the Commander in Chief Ц pleased to mark. it with his peculiar approbation. The life of Sir John Moore...
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A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain: Commanded by His ...

James Carrick Moore - History - 1809 - 558 pages
...difficult to select any one p'oint '':as a- preferable subject for praise : it exhibits, " however, one feature so particularly charac".teristic of the...to the *' best interests of the service, that the Com" ftiander in Chief is pleased to mark it with (' his peculiar approbation. ". The life of Sir John...
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A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain: Commanded by His ...

James Carrick Moore - La Coruña, Battle of, La Coruña, Spain, 1809 - 1809 - 364 pages
...it is difficult to select any one point as a preferable subject for praise : it exhibits, however, one feature so particularly characteristic of the man, and so important to the best interests of the ser" vice, that the Commander in Chief is pleased to mark it with his ** peculiar approbation. " The...
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A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, Commanded by His ...

James Carrick Moore, Sir John Moore - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1809 - 376 pages
...preferable subject " for praise : it exhibits, however, one feature so particularly charac" teristic of the man, and so important to the best interests of the ser" vice, that the Commander in Chief is pleased to mark it with his " peculiar approbation. " The...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 30

1810 - 1214 pages
...it is difficult to select any one point »sa preferable subject for praise : it exhibits, however, one feature so particularly characteristic of the...important to the best interests of the service, that the cominander-in-chief is pleased to mark it with his peculiar approbation. The life of Sir John Moore...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 2

Walter Scott - Europe - 1811 - 734 pages
...characteristic of the man, and «o important to the best interests of the service, that the commandcr-in«hief is pleased to mark it with his peculiar approbation. " The life of Sir John Moore was »pent among the troops. " During the season of repose, his time was devoted to the care and inliruction...
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The Royal military chronicle; or, The British officer's monthly register ...

1811 - 724 pages
...wounds, it is difficult to select any one point as a preferable subject for praise: it exhibits, however, one feature so particularly characteristic of the man, and so important to the best \\tterests of the service, that the coinruander-ih-chief is pleased to mark it with his peculiar approbation....
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