| 1731 - 440 pages
...availed againft the Refolution of fuch a General ; againft the Fury of fuch Troops. The Battle w*s bloody . The Event decifive. The Woods were pierced....trampled down. The Enemy fled. The Town was taken. Detoay, Betbune, Airt, St. fenant, Bou^ chain underwent the fame Fate in two fucceedinf Years. Their... | |
| Caleb D'Anvers - 1731 - 444 pages
...of fuch a General ; .againft the Fury of fuch Troops. T he Battle was, bloody. The Event decifivc. The Woods were pierced. The Fortifications trampled down. The Enemy fled. The Town was taken, Dowayt Betbjine, 4ire, St. Yenanlr Bauibain underwent the -fame Fate in two fucceeding Years. Their... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1748 - 472 pages
...1709. the Duke attacked them in their Camp. All was employed ; nothing availed againft the Refutation of fuch a General, againft the Fury of fuch Troops....trampled down. The Enemy fled. The Town was taken. Doway, Betbunet . Aire, St. tenant, Bouchain, underwent the fame Fate in two fucceeding Years. Their vigorous... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1761 - 464 pages
...1709. the Duke attacked them in their Camp. All was employed ; nothing availed againft the Refolution of fuch a General, againft the Fury of fuch Troops....fled. The Town was taken. Doway, Bethune, Aire, St. Venantt Bouchain, underwent the fame Fate in two fucceeding Years. Their vigorous Refiftance could... | |
| Nicolas Tindal - 1763 - 608 pages
...1709, the duke attacked them in their camp. All was employed, nothing availed againft the refolut ion of fuch a general ; againft the fury of fuch troops....trampled down. The enemy fled. The town was taken. Douay, Bethune, Aire, St. Venant, Bouchain underwent the fame fate in two fucceeding years. Their vigorous... | |
| Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1763 - 608 pages
...nothing availed again it therefolution of fuch a general; againft the fury of fuch troops. The bat-tie was bloody. The event decifive. The woods were pierced....trampled down. The enemy fled. The town was taken. Douay, Bethune, Aire, St. Venant, Bouchain underwent the fame fate in two fucceeding years. Their vigorous... | |
| 1809 - 338 pages
...Resolution of Such a General, against the Fury of Such Troops. The Battle was bloody; the Event decisive. The Woods were pierced : the Fortifications trampled down: the Enemy fled: the Town was taken. DOWAV, BETHUNE, AIRE, ST. VENANT, BOUCHAIN, underwent the same Fate in Two succeeding Year*. Their... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 604 pages
...resolution of such a general, against the fury of such troops. The battle was bloody. The event decisive. The woods were pierced. The fortifications trampled...Bethune, Aire, St. Venant, Bouchain, underwent the same fate, in two succeeding years. Their vigorous resistance could not save them. The army of France... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 604 pages
...resolution of such a general, against the fuvy of such troops. The battle was bloody. The event decisive, The woods were pierced. The fortifications trampled...fled. The town was taken. ° Doway, Bethune, Aire, St. Venanr, Bouchain, underwent the same fate, in two succeeding years, Their vigorous resistance could... | |
| John Britton - 1813 - 802 pages
...resolution of such a general, against the fury of such troops. The battle was bloody : the event decisive. The woods were pierced: the fortifications trampled...Bethune, Aire, St. Venant, Bouchain, underwent the same fate in two succeeding years. Their vigorous resistance could hot save them. The army of France... | |
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