 | The Duke of York - 1812 - 706 pages
...I ' hope, give us the possession of the others. Major-general Clintin conducted these operation». It is impossible to describe the joy of the people...suffering for more than three years, during which tiiue the French, among other acts of oppression, have destroyed thirteen of twenty-five convents,... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1812 - 760 pages
...which will, I hope, give us the possession of the others. Maj.gen. Clinton conducted these operations. It is impossible to describe the joy of the people, of the town upon our entrance. They hare now been suffering for more than three years, during which time the French, among other acts of... | |
 | Francis L. Clarke - 1817 - 630 pages
...Wellington was looked on as their saviour from French domination— indeed, much had they suffered for more than three years, during which time the French, among other acts of oppression, had destroyed thirteen of twenty-five convents, and twenty-two of twenty-five colleges which once existed... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1837 - 804 pages
...I hope, give us the possession of the others. ' Major General Clinton conducts these operations. ' It is impossible to describe the joy of the people...during which time the French, among other acts of violence and oppression, have destroyed 13 of 25 convents, and 22 of 25 colleges, which existed in... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 678 pages
...I hope, give us the possession of the others. ' Major General Clinton conducts these operations. ' It is impossible to describe the joy of the people...during which time the French, among other acts of violence and oppression, have destroyed 13 of 25 convents, and 22 of 25 colleges, which existed in... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1838 - 654 pages
...I hope, give us the possession of the others. ' Major General Clinton conducts these operations. ' It is impossible to describe the joy of the people...during which time the French, among other acts of violence and oppression, have destroyed 13 of 25 convents, and 22 of 25 colleges, which existed in... | |
 | sir James Edward Alexander - 1840 - 620 pages
...impression favourable to the ulterior views of the British commander. " It is impossible," he says, " to describe the joy of the people of the town upon...during which time the French, among other acts of violence and oppression, have destroyed thirteen out of twenty-five convents, and twenty-two of twentyfive... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1842 - 1008 pages
...is the greatest blow they have struck." 658. To the Earl of Liverpool. Salamanca, 18th June, ISI2. 4 It is impossible to describe the joy of the people...entrance. They have now been suffering for more than 3 years ; during which time the French, among other acts of violence and oppression, have destroyed... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Gran Bretanya - 1851 - 1038 pages
...blow they have struck.' 658. To the Earl of Liverpool. Salamanca, 18th June, 1812. ' It is nnpossible to describe the joy of the people of the town upon...entrance. They have now been suffering for more than 3 years ; during which time the French, among other acts of violence and oppression, have destroyed... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.), Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1852 - 204 pages
...Wellington, but he seems to have warmed somewhat to his reception at Salamanca : Salamanca, 18th June, 1812. It is impossible to describe the joy of the people...during which time the French, among other acts of violence and oppression, have destroyed 1 3 out of 25 convents, and 22 of 25 colleges, which existed... | |
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It is impossible to describe the joy of the people of the town upon our entrance. They have now been suffering for more than three years ; during which time the French, among other acts of violence and oppression, have destroyed 13 of 25 convents, and... 
