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... remained during the rest of the winter . In April of the following spring , the regiment again embarked ; its destination being , however , changed to India . In consequence of severe indis- position , Lieutenant - Colonel Wellesley was ...
... remained during the rest of the winter . In April of the following spring , the regiment again embarked ; its destination being , however , changed to India . In consequence of severe indis- position , Lieutenant - Colonel Wellesley was ...
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... remained until February following ; when General Harris assumed the personal command of the army , which had moved to Vellore , distant only about 60 miles from the Mysore frontier . It exceeded 20,000 men , whereof 2600 were cavalry ...
... remained until February following ; when General Harris assumed the personal command of the army , which had moved to Vellore , distant only about 60 miles from the Mysore frontier . It exceeded 20,000 men , whereof 2600 were cavalry ...
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... remained at peace with Tippoo , on_condition of the province of Malabar being ceded to the Company . It was a great object to deprive the sultaun of the power of communicating with the French by sea , and of receiving assistance from ...
... remained at peace with Tippoo , on_condition of the province of Malabar being ceded to the Company . It was a great object to deprive the sultaun of the power of communicating with the French by sea , and of receiving assistance from ...
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... remained on the left bank of the Cavery until the rest of the army had passed the river . He then crossed , without ex- periencing any interruption from the enemy . This change of route completely disconcerted the sultaun , who ...
... remained on the left bank of the Cavery until the rest of the army had passed the river . He then crossed , without ex- periencing any interruption from the enemy . This change of route completely disconcerted the sultaun , who ...
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... remained , sullen and buried in thought , as if conscious that his doom was now fixed ; seldom making any inquiries about what was going on , and driving away with an angry answer whoever came to ask him for orders . He spent the last ...
... remained , sullen and buried in thought , as if conscious that his doom was now fixed ; seldom making any inquiries about what was going on , and driving away with an angry answer whoever came to ask him for orders . He spent the last ...
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