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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 236
by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1803
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ...

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1803 - 662 pages
...a joyfull and quiet mind; for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, Queen, religion, and honour: my soul...soldier is bound to do.' The loss of the Spaniards in this contest consisted of four ships, and above a thousand men." Bideford, though described as a borough-town...
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General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most ..., Volume 4

John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pages
...my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour ; rny soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind...fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in duty bound to do." The fleet which he encountered consisted of fifty-three sail with ten thousand...
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 4

John Aikin - 1803 - 646 pages
...my life as a true soldier ought to dor fighting foe his country, queen, religion, and honour ; nvy soul willingly departing from this body) leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved a» every valiant soldier is in duty bound to do."' The fleet whkh he encountered consisted of: fifty-three...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 5

David Hume - 1807 - 552 pages
...joyful and quiet mind : for that I have '' ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for " his country, queen, religion, and honour. My soul...fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier " is in his duty bound to do." The Spaniards lost in this sharp, though unequal action, four ships, and...
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ...

David Hume - 1812 - 550 pages
...joyful and quiet mind : for that I have «' ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for « his country, Queen, religion, and honour. My soul...fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier " is in his duty bound to do." The Spaniards lost in this sharp, though unequal action, four ships, and...
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A New Universal Biography, Containing Interesting Accounts, Volume 5

John Platts - 1826 - 830 pages
...joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for my country, queen, religion, and honour ; my soul willingly...fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in duty bound to do." The fleet which he encountered consisting of fifty-three sail with ten thousand...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 6

David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 440 pages
...a joyful and quiet mind : for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour. My soul...fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in his duty bound to do." The Spaniards lost in this sharp, though unequal action, four ships, and...
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England & Wales delineated, by T. Dugdale, assisted by W. Burnett ...

Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 1078 pages
...a joyfu and (¡uiet mind ; for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do fighting lor his country. Queen, religion, and honour ; my soul...soldier is bound to do.' The loss of the Spaniards in this contest consisted of four ships, and above a thousand men." — The trade of the town is augmenting...
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Lives of the British admirals, and naval history of Great Britain, chiefly ...

John Campbell - 1841 - 604 pages
...joyful and quiet mind ; for that I hare ended IDT life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour, my soul...fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in duty bound to do." The Spaniards lost in this sharp though unequal action, four ships, and about...
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The Life, Voyages, and Exploits of Sir Francis Drake: With Numerous Original ...

John Barrow - 1844 - 388 pages
...a joyful and quiet mind; for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, Queen, religion, and honour: my soul...fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in his duty bound to do." In the parliament of 1592-3, Drake, who sat for Plymouth, had various duties...
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