The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, المجلد 7G. Berger, 1868 |
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... hundred were Spartans . Leo- nidas did not think it practicable to defend the pass against such multitudes as the Persian king com- manded ; and therefore privately told his friends , that his design was to devote himself to death for ...
... hundred were Spartans . Leo- nidas did not think it practicable to defend the pass against such multitudes as the Persian king com- manded ; and therefore privately told his friends , that his design was to devote himself to death for ...
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... hundred Lacedemonians , all nobly resolved to brave the extremity of fate . The Oracle had foretold , that either Sparta should be destroyed , or the king lose his life ; and Leonidas did not hesitate a moment to make the sacrifice ...
... hundred Lacedemonians , all nobly resolved to brave the extremity of fate . The Oracle had foretold , that either Sparta should be destroyed , or the king lose his life ; and Leonidas did not hesitate a moment to make the sacrifice ...
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Original and Select. seen . Three hundred and six soldiers , all patricians and of the same family , of whom there was not one unworthy of commanding an army , marching against the Veii , full of courage and alacrity , under a cap- tain ...
Original and Select. seen . Three hundred and six soldiers , all patricians and of the same family , of whom there was not one unworthy of commanding an army , marching against the Veii , full of courage and alacrity , under a cap- tain ...
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... hundred were Spartans . Leo- nidas did not think it practicable to defend the pass against such multitudes as the Persian king com- manded ; and therefore privately told his friends , that his design was to devote himself to death for ...
... hundred were Spartans . Leo- nidas did not think it practicable to defend the pass against such multitudes as the Persian king com- manded ; and therefore privately told his friends , that his design was to devote himself to death for ...
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... hundred Lacedemonians , all nobly resolved to brave the extremity of fate . The Oracle had foretold , that either Sparta should be destroyed , or the king lose his life ; and Leonidas did not hesitate a moment to make the sacrifice ...
... hundred Lacedemonians , all nobly resolved to brave the extremity of fate . The Oracle had foretold , that either Sparta should be destroyed , or the king lose his life ; and Leonidas did not hesitate a moment to make the sacrifice ...
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Abu Taher action admiral Albanians arms army artillery attack batteries battle BATTLE OF CAMPERDOWN BATTLE OF TOURNAY battle of Waterloo besieged boat body Bonaparte brave bravery cannon Captain carried castle cavalry charge colonel colours commanded courage crew cried danger dead death defended dreadful Duke Duke of Guise Earl emperor enemy enemy's engagement English escaped exclaimed Fabii fell fight fire fire-ship fleet followed foot force fought French friends gallant garrison grenadiers guard guns hand head honour horse hundred immediately instantly intrepidity Jeanne Hachette killed king Leonidas lieutenant Lord Lord Wellington Louvois Marshal Medes night officer ordered party perceived perished Persians person Prince Prince of Condé prisoner received regiment render replied retire retreat returned rushed Russians seized sent ship shot side siege Sir John soldiers soon Suliots surrender Suwaroff sword thou thousand threw took town troops Turks valour vessel victory whole wounded Xerxes