 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1765 - 260 Seiten
...man of war, or lift for a foldier. I chofe " the latter; and, in this pofl of a gentleman, " I ferved two campaigns in Flanders, was at " the battles of Val and Fontenoy, and re-' *f ceived but one wound, through the breaft " here; but the doctor of our regiment foon " made... | |
 | 1784 - 862 Seiten
...a man of war, or ¡ill for a foldier. I chofe the Utter ; and in this pol) of a gentleman I ferved two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...and Fontenoy, and received but one wound through the bread here : but the doetor of our regiment foon nade me welt again. When the peace с vi e on, I was... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 Seiten
...foldier. I chofe the latter ; and, in this poil " of a gentleman, I ferved two campaigns in Flan" ders, was at the battles of Val and Fontenoy, and " received but one wound through the breaft here ; " but the doftor of our regiment foon made me " well again. " When the peace came on,... | |
 | 1793 - 586 Seiten
...man of war, or lilt _, эт a folcier. I thole the latter ; and in this poft of a gentleman, I ferved two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val...Fontenoy, and received but one wound, through the bread here ; but the <:< ¿t >r of our regiment loon made ~jne well again. " When the peace came on,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1793 - 620 Seiten
...a man of war, or lilt for a foldier. 1 chofe the latter ; and in this pod of a gentleman, I ferved two campaigns in Flanders,. was at the battles of...Fontenoy, and received but one wound, through the bread here ; but the do&or of our regiment foon made me well again. " When the peace came on, I was... | |
 | 1795 - 94 Seiten
...I could give no^account of myself, I had my choice left, whether tr££o on board a man of war, or list for a soldier: I chose the latter; and in this...Fontenoy, and received but one wound, through the breast here; but the doctor of our regiment soon made me well again. ' When the peace came on I was discharged... | |
 | 1797 - 522 Seiten
..." war, or lift for a (oldier : I chofe the lat" ter ; and, in this poll of a gentleman, I " ferved two campaigns in Flanders, was •' at the battles...Fontenoy, and «• received but one wound, through the •' breaft here ; bnt the doftor of our regi" mcnt foon made me well again. " When the peace came... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 Seiten
...foldier: I chofe the lat" ter; and, in this poft of a gentleman, I " ferved two car.-paigns in inlanders, was " at the battles of Val and Fontenoy, and " received but one wound, through the " breaft here; bnt the dofto/ of our regi" ment foon made me well again. " When the peace came on I... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 Seiten
...I could give no account of myself, I had my choice left , whether to go on hoard a mail of war , or list for a soldier. I chose the latter ; and in this...Fontenoy, and received but one wound through the breast here ; but the doctor of our regiment soon made me well again. « When the peace came on , I was 'discharged... | |
 | 1806 - 360 Seiten
...a man of war, or lift for a foldier: I chofe the latter; and, in this poft of a gentleman, I ferved two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val and Fontenoy, and received but " When my time was expired, I worked my paflage home, and glad was I to fee Old England again, becaufe... | |
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I chose the latter : and in this post of a gentleman I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val and Fontenoy, and received but one wound, through the breast here ; but the doctor of our regiment soon made me well again. 
