Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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Page 546
... Catalonia . He left his capital , of which he was already thoroughly tired . At setting out he was mobbed by a gang of beggars . He , however , made his way through them , and repaired to Barcelona . Louis was perfectly aware that the ...
... Catalonia . He left his capital , of which he was already thoroughly tired . At setting out he was mobbed by a gang of beggars . He , however , made his way through them , and repaired to Barcelona . Louis was perfectly aware that the ...
Page 558
... Catalonia . A fleet under the Count of Toulouse , one of the natural children of Louis the Fourteenth , appeared before the port of Barcelona . The city was attacked at once by sea and land . The person of the Archduke was in ...
... Catalonia . A fleet under the Count of Toulouse , one of the natural children of Louis the Fourteenth , appeared before the port of Barcelona . The city was attacked at once by sea and land . The person of the Archduke was in ...
Page 561
... Catalonia , Arragon , and Valencia had acknowledged the Austrian Prince . Gibraltar had been taken by a few sailors ; Barcelona stormed by a few dismounted dragoons . The invaders had penetrated into the centre of the Peninsula , and ...
... Catalonia , Arragon , and Valencia had acknowledged the Austrian Prince . Gibraltar had been taken by a few sailors ; Barcelona stormed by a few dismounted dragoons . The invaders had penetrated into the centre of the Peninsula , and ...
Page 562
... Catalonia . Peterborough had taken Requena , and wished to march from Valencia towards Madrid , and to effect a junction with Galway ; but the Archduke refused his consent to the plan . The indignant general remained accordingly in his ...
... Catalonia . Peterborough had taken Requena , and wished to march from Valencia towards Madrid , and to effect a junction with Galway ; but the Archduke refused his consent to the plan . The indignant general remained accordingly in his ...
Page 566
... the first object of the generals , was sent with an escort of cavalry to Catalonia in November ; and in December the army commenced its retreat towards Arragon . But the Allies had to do with a master - 566 LORD MAHON'S WAR OF.
... the first object of the generals , was sent with an escort of cavalry to Catalonia in November ; and in December the army commenced its retreat towards Arragon . But the Allies had to do with a master - 566 LORD MAHON'S WAR OF.
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