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... French arms , he obtained , by his prudence and dexterity , milder terms for his nation than had been expected . This made him very popular , as did also his suc- cessful attempt to overthrow the Jesuits . In 1764 , Madame Pompadour ...
... French arms , he obtained , by his prudence and dexterity , milder terms for his nation than had been expected . This made him very popular , as did also his suc- cessful attempt to overthrow the Jesuits . In 1764 , Madame Pompadour ...
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... French St Domingo . In 1802 , he gallantly defended Cape Town when General Leclerc arrived there with a French army destined for the reduction of the blacks , and effected his retreat with 3000 men , after having burned the of Toussaint ...
... French St Domingo . In 1802 , he gallantly defended Cape Town when General Leclerc arrived there with a French army destined for the reduction of the blacks , and effected his retreat with 3000 men , after having burned the of Toussaint ...
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... French lventurers . After treacherously and cruelly exterminating the Caribs , the French and English , often quarrelling with each other , cultivated differ ent portions of the island , till , in 1713 , the Treaty of Utrecht gave the ...
... French lventurers . After treacherously and cruelly exterminating the Caribs , the French and English , often quarrelling with each other , cultivated differ ent portions of the island , till , in 1713 , the Treaty of Utrecht gave the ...
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... French , by which the latter agreed to evacuate Portugal . Junot had been defeated by Sir Arthur Wellesley at Vimieira , and had retreated towards Torres Vedras and Lisbon , whither the English under Sir Hew Dalrymple , who had just ...
... French , by which the latter agreed to evacuate Portugal . Junot had been defeated by Sir Arthur Wellesley at Vimieira , and had retreated towards Torres Vedras and Lisbon , whither the English under Sir Hew Dalrymple , who had just ...
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... French abbeys , les quatre pre- construction of two geomet - mières filles de Citeaux , as they were called , were La rical means between two Ferté , Pontigny , Clairvaux , and Morimond . Riches given straight lines . Let and indolence ...
... French abbeys , les quatre pre- construction of two geomet - mières filles de Citeaux , as they were called , were La rical means between two Ferté , Pontigny , Clairvaux , and Morimond . Riches given straight lines . Let and indolence ...
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