Annual Register, 97. köideEdmund Burke 1856 |
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... enemy you were to encounter , the nature of the climate you were to brave , of the country you were to enter , of the supplies which your army should receive . " Ministers , who had been duly warned on all points where they had ...
... enemy you were to encounter , the nature of the climate you were to brave , of the country you were to enter , of the supplies which your army should receive . " Ministers , who had been duly warned on all points where they had ...
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... enemy of mankind . Such was the idea that men could then entertain of Lord Aberdeen . I am unwilling to name the individual who utter- ed those words , but I am quite sure he has long since deeply regretted the attack he then made on ...
... enemy of mankind . Such was the idea that men could then entertain of Lord Aberdeen . I am unwilling to name the individual who utter- ed those words , but I am quite sure he has long since deeply regretted the attack he then made on ...
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... enemy in the Crimea . He saw with regret that sufficient attention had not been paid to the war in Asia , for we were Asiatic as well as an European power , and in addition to the Turkish troops we should secure the aid of the Persians ...
... enemy in the Crimea . He saw with regret that sufficient attention had not been paid to the war in Asia , for we were Asiatic as well as an European power , and in addition to the Turkish troops we should secure the aid of the Persians ...
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... enemy had received a decoration - then the General who recommended him for reward for such an act was more deeply identified with it . What would be the feelings of those gallant Russian officers who fought with us at Alma and In ...
... enemy had received a decoration - then the General who recommended him for reward for such an act was more deeply identified with it . What would be the feelings of those gallant Russian officers who fought with us at Alma and In ...
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... enemies of his religion and the invaders of his soil . The other day 40,000 soldiers arrived at Perekop on their way ... enemy did not mean to meet us in that field , it could not be expected that the war could be terminated by our fleet ...
... enemies of his religion and the invaders of his soil . The other day 40,000 soldiers arrived at Perekop on their way ... enemy did not mean to meet us in that field , it could not be expected that the war could be terminated by our fleet ...
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Admiral aged Allies appeared appointed army artillery attack Austria Balaklava bart batteries Black Sea boats Brevet Brevet Major Cabinet Capt Captain charge Charles Church Colonel command conduct Court Crimea daugh daughter death deceased defendants Deputy Lieutenant despatch Duke Duke of Newcastle duty Earl Edward eldest Emperor enemy England English fire Foot force France French Government guns Henry honour House of Commons James June jury Kertch lady land late Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Aberdeen Lord John Russell Lord Palmerston Lord Panmure Lord Raglan Lordship Majesty Majesty's ment military Minister morning motion murder night o'clock officers Parliament party peace persons Porte present Prince prisoner proceeded rank Rear-Admiral received Redan Regt returned Robert Royal Russia Sebastopol sent ship sion Sir John Strahan Thomas tion took town treaty troops Turkey vessels wife William Wooler wounded
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