| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...man of war, or list for a soldier : I chose the latter ; and, in this post of a gentleman, I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...Fontenoy, and received but one wound, through the breast here ; but the doctor of our regiment soon made me well again. When the peace came on I was... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...man-of-war, or list for a soldier. I chose to be a soldier; and in this post of a gentleman I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...and Fontenoy, and received but one wound through the breast, which is troublesome to this day. " When the peace came on, I was discharged ; and as I could... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1837 - 578 pages
...of war, or list for a soldier. I chose to be a soldier ; and in this post of a gentleman, I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...and Fontenoy, and received but one wound through the breast, which is troublesome to this day. " When the peace came on, I was discharged ; and as I could... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 pages
...man of war, or list for a soldier. I chose to be a soldier; and in this post of a gentleman, I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...and Fontenoy, and received but one wound through the breast, which is troublesome to this day. " When the peace came on, I was discharged; and as I could... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...a man of war, or list for a soldier. I chose the latter : and in this post of a gentleman I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...Fontenoy, and received but one wound, through the breast here ; but the doctor of our regiment soon made me well again. ' When the peace came on I was... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...man of war, or list for a soldier. I chose the latter ; and, in this post of a gentleman, I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val and .Fontenoy, and re*fe>ved but one wound through the breast; here ; but the of our regiment soon made me welfagain.... | |
| George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 300 pages
...man of war, or list for a soldier. I chose the latter ; and, in this post of a gentleman, I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...and Fontenoy, and received but one wound through the breast here : but the Doctor of our regiment soon made me well again. " When the peace came on I was... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...a man-of-war, or list for a soldier. I chose the latter ; and in this post of a gentleman I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...Fontenoy ; and received but one wound, through the breast here; but the doctor of our regiment soon made me well again. When the peace came on, I was... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...man-of-war, or list for a soldier : I chose the latter ; and in this post of a gentleman, I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...Fontenoy, and received but one wound, through the breast here ; but the doctor of our regiment soon made me well again. " When the peace came on, I was... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...man-of-war, or list for a soldier. I chose the latter ; and, in this post of a gentleman. I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...Fontenoy, and received but one wound, through the breast here ; but the doctor of our regiment soon made me well again. " When the peace came on, I was... | |
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