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... attack was ordered at Cadiz against the Napoleon battery of Matagorda of forty - eight heavy guns , he volunteered for the forlorn hope with his company to lead the storming party , and that his offer was accepted . By the treachery of ...
... attack was ordered at Cadiz against the Napoleon battery of Matagorda of forty - eight heavy guns , he volunteered for the forlorn hope with his company to lead the storming party , and that his offer was accepted . By the treachery of ...
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... attack of fever , and now , though convalescent , I can scarcely hold my pen , owing to the large abscesses which are forming one under each arm . ' This , how- ever , he thought due to the insalubrious building which they COMMENCEMENT ...
... attack of fever , and now , though convalescent , I can scarcely hold my pen , owing to the large abscesses which are forming one under each arm . ' This , how- ever , he thought due to the insalubrious building which they COMMENCEMENT ...
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... attacking a place to the eastward of this , and com- pletely smashed it . They took and burned one hundred Prahus ... attacked the little flourishing fishing village at its mouth , and cut off the heads of every man , woman , and child ...
... attacking a place to the eastward of this , and com- pletely smashed it . They took and burned one hundred Prahus ... attacked the little flourishing fishing village at its mouth , and cut off the heads of every man , woman , and child ...
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... attack of puerperal fever , her husband wrote to his brother - in - law , that as she began to rally a second attack came on with severe local complications , and that on the advice of Dr. Traill , who had come over unexpectedly in the ...
... attack of puerperal fever , her husband wrote to his brother - in - law , that as she began to rally a second attack came on with severe local complications , and that on the advice of Dr. Traill , who had come over unexpectedly in the ...
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... attacked them . I still continue the dispensary for the Malays and out - patients , which I attend at midday , the hospital in the morning . The result of the hospital has been that these Chinese have acquired sufficient confidence in ...
... attacked them . I still continue the dispensary for the Malays and out - patients , which I attend at midday , the hospital in the morning . The result of the hospital has been that these Chinese have acquired sufficient confidence in ...
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