| 1731 - 440 pages
...the Freneb Army, covered by thick Woods, defended by treble Intrenchments, waited to moleft, nor pre_ fumed to offer Battle. Even This was not attempted by them with Impunity. On the laft Day of Aiigufl 1709, the Duke attacked them in their Cam p. All was employed, nothing availed againft the... | |
| Caleb D'Anvers - 1731 - 444 pages
...to offer Battle. Even This was notrattemptfd by them with Impunity. On the laft Day of Auguft i 709, the Duke attacked them in their Camp. All was employed, nothing availed againft the-Refo-' lution of fuch a General ; .againft the Fury of fuch Troops. T he Battle was, bloody. The... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1748 - 472 pages
...French Army, covered by thick Woods, defended by noble Intrenchments, waited to moleft, nor prefumed to offer Battle. Even this was not attempted by them with Impunity. On the laft Day of Auguji 1709. the Duke attacked them in their Camp. All was employed ; nothing availed againft the Refutation... | |
| Nicolas Tindal - 1763 - 608 pages
...Bute, and Auerdeen (b). thick woods, defended by treble intrcndiments, waited to moleft, nor prefumed to offer battle. Even this was not attempted by them...camp. All was employed, nothing availed againft the refolut ion of fuch a general ; againft the fury of fuch troops. The battle was bloody. The event 'decifive.... | |
| Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1763 - 608 pages
...Aber* ji *+ — deen (b). thick woods, defended by treble intrenchments, waited to moleft, nor prefumed to offer battle. Even this was not attempted by them...them in their camp. All was employed, nothing availed again it therefolution of fuch a general; againft the fury of fuch troops. The bat-tie was bloody.... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 164 pages
...Army, covered by thick Woods, " defended by treble Entrenchments, waited " to moleft, nor prefumed to offer Battle. " Even this was not attempted by them with " Impunity. On the laft day of Auguft, one " thoufand feven hundred and nine, Ihe Duke " attacked them in their Camp. All was " employed,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1803 - 166 pages
...Army, " covered by thick Woods, defended by " trebleEntrenchments, waited to molest, " nor presumed to offer Battle. Even " this was not attempted by them. with " Impunity. On the last day of August " one thousand seven hundred and nine, " the Duke attacked them in their Camp. "... | |
| 1809 - 338 pages
...FRENCI* Army, covered by thick Woods, defended by treble Intrenchments, waited to molest, nor presumed to offer Battle. Even this was not attempted by them with Impunity. On the Last Day of August, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Nine, the Duke attacked them in their Camp. All... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 604 pages
...French army, covered by thick woods, defended by treble intrenchments, waited to molest, nor presumed to offer battle. Even this was not attempted by them with impunity. On the last day of August, 1709, the Duke attacked them in Iheir camp. n All was employed, nothing availed... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 604 pages
...French army, covered by thick woods, defended by treble intrenchments, waited to molest, nor presumed to offer battle. Even this was not attempted by them with impunity. On the last day of August, 1709, the Duke attacked them in their camp. n All was employed, nothing availed... | |
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