Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 2Lackington, Allen, & Company, 1807 - 432 pages |
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Page 8
... town of Cintra , with all the country about it as far as to the palace of Mafra , till where it is bounded by the sea , form a most superb and interesting scene ; the interior of the castle is unfurnished , though the painted tiles ...
... town of Cintra , with all the country about it as far as to the palace of Mafra , till where it is bounded by the sea , form a most superb and interesting scene ; the interior of the castle is unfurnished , though the painted tiles ...
Page 10
... Hussey . " P. S. His Catholic majesty's orders are gone to Badajoz , the frontier town , not to " examine your baggage- " ยท Embarrassed by this letter , and doubtful of the 2 10 MEMOIRS OF "the subject of your journey, and do find ...
... Hussey . " P. S. His Catholic majesty's orders are gone to Badajoz , the frontier town , not to " examine your baggage- " ยท Embarrassed by this letter , and doubtful of the 2 10 MEMOIRS OF "the subject of your journey, and do find ...
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... drive off the interlopers with a high hand , you call in the peace - officer of the village or town to adjust your rights , which he is in no C 3 RICHARD CUMBERLAND . 21 ficent sheet of water. At the wretched Posada ...
... drive off the interlopers with a high hand , you call in the peace - officer of the village or town to adjust your rights , which he is in no C 3 RICHARD CUMBERLAND . 21 ficent sheet of water. At the wretched Posada ...
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... town of Portugal , within sight of Badajoz in the plain at three leagues distance . The works erected by Count la Lippe on the hill , which commands the town , and the fortifications of the town itself seemed very extensive and in ...
... town of Portugal , within sight of Badajoz in the plain at three leagues distance . The works erected by Count la Lippe on the hill , which commands the town , and the fortifications of the town itself seemed very extensive and in ...
Page 26
... to mount and proceed , we soon reached Badajoz , and were received into the garrison with all the honours they could shew us . As a town Badajoz has nothing to engage the traveller , and as a fortified place 26 MEMOIRS OF.
... to mount and proceed , we soon reached Badajoz , and were received into the garrison with all the honours they could shew us . As a town Badajoz has nothing to engage the traveller , and as a fortified place 26 MEMOIRS OF.
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