The Analectic Magazine ...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography, Analytical Abstracts of New Publications, Translations from French Journals, and Selections from the Most Esteemed British Reviews : V. 1-14, 1813-19 : New Ser., V. 1-2, 1820, Том 11M. Thomas, 1818 |
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... Mystic river , which covered our armed citizens . I paced the distance to the point from whence the British light infantry , after three successive gallant charges , were finally repulsed . I examined the redoubt , the entrenchment ...
... Mystic river , which covered our armed citizens . I paced the distance to the point from whence the British light infantry , after three successive gallant charges , were finally repulsed . I examined the redoubt , the entrenchment ...
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... Mystic river , we pointed them out to the people without the redoubt , and proposed that some measure should be taken to man the fence , which , when we passed , we had considered as slightly guarded . We two , in the style of the times ...
... Mystic river , we pointed them out to the people without the redoubt , and proposed that some measure should be taken to man the fence , which , when we passed , we had considered as slightly guarded . We two , in the style of the times ...
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... Mystic river . His situation was particularly favourable to a distinct view of what took place on the British right wing . He saw the light infantry and grenadiers retreat twice to the shore . Upon their second repulse , before they ...
... Mystic river . His situation was particularly favourable to a distinct view of what took place on the British right wing . He saw the light infantry and grenadiers retreat twice to the shore . Upon their second repulse , before they ...
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... river Mystic , or Medford ; on the south and south - west by Charles river , which separates it from Boston by a channel about a mile broad ; and on the east by Boston harbour . On this peninsula rises an eminence called " Bunker's Hill ...
... river Mystic , or Medford ; on the south and south - west by Charles river , which separates it from Boston by a channel about a mile broad ; and on the east by Boston harbour . On this peninsula rises an eminence called " Bunker's Hill ...
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... Mystic river . These works were nearly completed during the night of the 16th of June , and were not discovered by the enemy until daylight , when the alarm was given by a cannonading which commenced upon the Ameri- can works from the ...
... Mystic river . These works were nearly completed during the night of the 16th of June , and were not discovered by the enemy until daylight , when the alarm was given by a cannonading which commenced upon the Ameri- can works from the ...
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